Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] only think " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I am Lio ! rt Dragonlord , ’ said the hanging man , pronouncing the word with the harsh click in the back of the throat that Rincewind could only think of as a kind of integral punctuation . |
| 2 | At the moment , however , as she stood outside the door she had intended trying before , one trembling hand hesitating over the latch , Isabel could only think as far ahead as the next few minutes . |
| 3 | Equally bemused , Peregrine could only think aloud . |
| 4 | While neither a saint nor a psychopath , he clearly had some of the characteristics of both — ; chiefly what Lydia could only think of as a sort of selfless solipsism . |
| 5 | However , standing in the church behind her cousin , Laura could only think that Liz must be totally and blindly in love ! |
| 6 | ‘ Tony can only think about himself . ’ |