Example sentences of "think [pron] [vb mod] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you think I should tell your father — in Le Touquet ? |
2 | Do n't you think you ought to put your leg down . |
3 | Do you think you can vent your temper on me just as you please ? |
4 | You need n't think you can keep your job with IMP either . |
5 | Do you think you can roll your sleeve up ? |
6 | I THOUGHT I should draw your attention to the Merseyside Pro Life Chain which was held in October , in the Liverpool city centre . |
7 | ‘ I thought I 'd return your bottle , ’ the Bookman said calmly . |
8 | Thought I 'd draw your attention to it . |
9 | Well perhaps she thought you might change your mind . |
10 | We thought we 'd ask your opinion . |
11 | I thought it would give your mother a better chance to assess the situation if she spent a night at Chimneys . ’ |
12 | ‘ I thought it might improve your disposition , ’ he said outrageously . |
13 | But folk here were eager to let you into their neighbour 's secrets , particularly if they thought it might distract your attention from their own . |
14 | I thought it might surprise your memory . ’ |
15 | From his own mouth they understood that , regardless of ethnic or regional or age identity , they would have to surrender nothing in order to gain a great deal : that alliance need not produce merger or submergence , that even racist habits of mind became beside the point — you could vote for ‘ the nigger ’ not because you wanted a Black man in your family but because you thought he might save your family farm . |
16 | ‘ My doctor thinks it 's rheumatoid arthritis , ’ she gasped , as Juliet and Jill Herbert helped her into bed , ‘ but I did n't think it could affect your chest like this . |
17 | er but we subsequently had er comments from County Council er Royston Town Council and Council and I do n't think it will affect your decision because they 're all full , these courses , with one or two minor changes . |
18 | Pretty silly , because you have n't done that piece of work , so perhaps what you would like to do if you would like to follow it with us , then I will give you back , I think I might have your survey here , and you can at least see what we 've been talking about and then on that we can write absent for this piece of work , does that make sense , good . |
19 | ‘ There , my friend , ’ he said aloud , ‘ I think I 'll learn your secret this time ! ’ |
20 | I think I 'll smack your bottom , little girl . ’ |
21 | The thing is , I think I could get your car repaired for you . |
22 | ‘ I 'm flattered that you think I can read your mind , ’ she told him sarcastically , ‘ but I can promise you I was n't sufficiently interested in the outcome to try . |
23 | He murmured , ‘ I think I can read your mind . |
24 | She says she knows it 's difficult to get away but this is really important and if you do n't come , then I think she 'll gatecrash your place … |
25 | Your will can be changed at any time , so do not put off making one because you think you might change your mind . |
26 | ‘ I think you 'll change your mind , ’ Ana muttered . |
27 | ‘ I think you 'll agree your case is pretty hopeless ? ’ |
28 | ‘ When I tell you why I have asked you to come here , I think you may feel your journey has not been in vain , ’ he said , and his shoulders heaved , rising and falling with silent mirth . |
29 | ‘ I think you ought to tell your mother . ’ |
30 | And attitude is the thing which erm we look at quite closely , and I think you must consider your attitude . |