Example sentences of "[pers pn] think i could [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I could offer a lift if I had a woman with me , someone they know . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I thought I could pay a bit each week outa yower wages and Jack 's , but now 'e 's leavin' us , – she wept even louder . |
| 3 | When I was at Ladymont I thought I could manipulate a pencil very nicely . |
| 4 | I thought I could see a gleam of light , " You mean his stomach … ? " |
| 5 | She said : ‘ One day I was standing here doing nothing in particular and I thought I could write a book about all that happens . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought I could get a job . |
| 7 | But I think I could make a good country record . |
| 8 | ‘ I have this idea of running a foster home , I think I could make a good job . |
| 9 | ‘ I think I could make a guess where your daughter is , and probably so could he . |
| 10 | I 've gained a great deal of experience these psst two and a half years and I think I could manage a stud farm quite easily now . |
| 11 | ‘ I think I could manage a quick one . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I think I could use a drink after that . ’ |
| 13 | I think I could hear a tractor working . |
| 14 | ‘ I think I could take a barrister 's brief for arguing that up to , say , 1985 the squeeze was a necessary remedy for the rather free expansion which had taken place in the 1960s , and early 1970s , ’ says Sir Eric , ‘ but I do n't believe I could even theoretically argue that it has been justifiable since then . |
| 15 | Here , I think I could get a bit for the wallet , it 's pigskin , did you notice ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do you think I could get a job in London ? |
| 17 | Do you think this is a good idea and do you think I could get a reduction on my Road Tax Fund Licence as 50 per cent of my journeys are made on two wheels ? |
| 18 | Then he set Mick off into another spasm of laughter when he asked , ‘ Do you think I could get a job alongside you in the factory ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Now do you think I could have a bed somewhere ? ’ |
| 20 | I do , I like , do you think I could have a copy of anything you 've got to date because lying in my desk this morning is something I have to prepare a briefing note for my chairman and I was thinking about that recent one , but I could n't put my hand on it Robert , absolutely updated on exactly where we are . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you think I could have a cup of tea , please ? ’ |
| 22 | Mum , do you think I could have a pen ? |
| 23 | Do you think I could have a go |
| 24 | ‘ I wonder if you think I could have a word with Beryl ? |