Example sentences of "think [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did think I might ask Mr Evans if they could stay on here . |
| 2 | ‘ Joe , do you think I should visit Miss Havisham again ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Do you think I should accept Sir George Beador 's proposal ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think I could face Dr Wyn 's nudges and winks at the moment . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Ask him if he thinks I might visit Mr Conchis . ’ |
| 6 | Well , I should think you 'll have Mrs Webb again . |
| 7 | ‘ D' you think you could ask Mr Chatterton to join us ? ’ |
| 8 | Firstly I do n't think there 's a substantial disagreement between Yeltsin and the so called hard liners , except over the question of timing so as to win the market and someone 's introduced them to the Soviet Union , and secondly I do n't think you can treat Boris Yeltsin as some kind of democrat at all , on August the twelfth he threatened to rule Russia by decree just at the definitely senators and the Russian nationalism and he built some sort of support and I , I think it 's very wrong to characterise the events there with the revolution , more it 's been , it 's been much more of a power struggle between different sections of the you know , the elite there along the lines of the events in Romania . |
| 9 | ‘ Wilson , I do not think you need enumerate Mr Landor 's faults and I repeat , we know he is difficult , but in a man of his years , with his temperament , and cast out by his wife — ’ |
| 10 | It was denied , but a Paris official asked : ‘ Do you think we could persuade Mr Herbert Chapman to join us ? |
| 11 | ‘ Hey — do you think they can see Biff Thacker as well ? ’ |
| 12 | I thought I might try Nether Oldfield for a matins tomorrow or , I believe there 's an eight o'clock at St Benet . ’ |
| 13 | All in all , she thought she would give Walter Ash a try , despite the fact that people said he was very conceited , and despite his appearance , which was slightly against him , as far as his ears went . |
| 14 | He thought it would give Mrs Popple more time to calm down . |
| 15 | His espousal of Blast closed to him just those doors that were on the point of opening ; and twenty years later , when he desperately wanted such access to the power-wielding centres of society , he was condemned to the world of fantasy in which he thought he could influence United States policy by way of such unlikely intermediaries as Senators Borah and Bankhead , and Italian policy by way of Ubaldo degli Uberti . |
| 16 | The Met thinks it can deflect New York 's city politicians by showing how useful it has already become ; the British Museum hopes parliamentary auditors will give up , dispirited by some prickly opposition . |
| 17 | The mainstream Labour left thinks it can call Mr Major 's bluff : he would rather swallow the Social Chapter , they guess , than lose the whole treaty . |
| 18 | I think I 'll ask Mr Smith from Ryedale to tell us a little more about Ryedale 's problems or efforts |
| 19 | ‘ I think I 'll follow Mr Robinson 's example and make for — ‘ |
| 20 | Ca can I say , I 'm attempting to stick with two A er , I think I 'll take Mr Grantham , and then we 'll adjourn for lunch . |
| 21 | Alice said : " I think I could tell Madame Rochard . |
| 22 | I 'm grateful to North Yorkshire and through you to the Strensall people for the arrangements and the use of the Village Hall and I think I must commend Mr Whipp for his fortitude through the last week or so . |
| 23 | I got , oh that must be on , I think you can watch Josie Smith ca n't you ? |
| 24 | ‘ First thing , I think you can cross Lucy Scarrott off your hit list . |
| 25 | " I think we should tell Mrs Blakey , " Kate said . |
| 26 | I think we can blame Phil Angell for that . |
| 27 | We are beginning to play some good stuff but I still think we can step u Arsenal were quickly off the mark , going ahead after only five minutes when a long David Seaman clearance found its way to Lee Dixon , whose early pass picked out Alan Smith . |
| 28 | I think we must seek clarification Mr and your willing to take the resolution and drop the first two lines of your resolution . |
| 29 | I think we 'd find Mr Churchill that it it 's rather more complex than that and and the requirements for delivering a nuclear weapon and you refer to the possibility of C A S O M being nuclear capable , one has to be fairly careful quite a , there 's a degree of difference between a missile needed to do the two jobs and I think it would be rather more than wiring which would be er at issue here , there 's the payload and all the rest of it which I suspect would cause very severe problems with that . |