Example sentences of "think [pers pn] would [vb infin] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you really think I 'd break my promise ? ’ |
| 2 | You 'd think I 'd cut her foot off . |
| 3 | Did he think she would put his affair with Rebecca in jeopardy ? |
| 4 | Saddam is now more reliant than ever on other clans , which do not think they would survive his overthrow . |
| 5 | It is unlikely I shall be able to attend , but I thought I would register my interest and ask for a copy of the conference report if it does n't cost too much . |
| 6 | Thought I 'd make my peace with you before you left . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I have a few concerts in the Midlands , and I thought I 'd make my base somewhere close by until they 're over . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I 'd return your bottle , ’ the Bookman said calmly . |
| 9 | The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room . |
| 10 | Thought I 'd draw your attention to it . |
| 11 | I thought I 'd try their bedroom again , and the call was answered by Rozanov . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought you 'd take my advice . |
| 13 | Six months ago we never thought she would achieve her ambition . ’ |
| 14 | Anyway , I thought she 'd change her mind . ’ |
| 15 | We thought we 'd ask your opinion . |
| 16 | For ten years , Anne who ran a G P practice from her home at Wallasey , tried to obstruct her daughter taking cannabis because she thought it would do her harm . |
| 17 | Partly in the hope of keeping himself on the straight and narrow — you 'd be surprised how many gay men do that — and partly because he thought it would do his career a bit of good . |
| 18 | I thought it would give your mother a better chance to assess the situation if she spent a night at Chimneys . ’ |
| 19 | I entered it because I thought it would increase my confidence ; once you 've walked down a catwalk in a swimsuit , you can face most things . |
| 20 | I thought it would take me time to adjust and it has . |
| 21 | Maybe my mother thought it would take my mind off the convent , for she agreed . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , I thought he would get his bike back after all that performance . ’ |
| 23 | Earlier in the story Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw ahead of him the place where he thought he would kill his son . |
| 24 | He thought he would ask his mother . |
| 25 | Fruity Fred the bull terrier took a fancy to the leggy lovely and thought he 'd try his luck . |
| 26 | Anyway erm she er er I do n't , I , although he 's , you know , probably after her , I really do n't think he 'd risk his friendship with Sal because of |
| 27 | The man was a fool … did he think it would do his reputation any good to appear in weak productions ? |
| 28 | ‘ You think I would change my opinion if I got to know you better ? ’ he asked in a voice like velvet . |
| 29 | Erm I think I 'd have my business later , probably about six months . |
| 30 | I think she 'd make my uncle a jolly good wife , and it would be a splendid match for her , would n't it ? |