Example sentences of "think i [modal v] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you think I might eventually get a taste for alcohol ? ’ |
2 | I do n't think I 'll ever have a use for it . |
3 | ‘ In fact I do n't think I 'd even wear a shirt . ’ |
4 | How can she think I 'd even consider a nanoceph like Daak ? |
5 | ‘ If I did I do n't think I 'd ever see the jade again . ’ |
6 | You might have thought I 'd happily become a little playmate for you to while away a few tedious hours with , but let me tell you , Mr Jacobsen , you were way off the mark . ’ |
7 | I was suddenly really upset as I thought I may never feel the baby moving inside me any more . |
8 | I 've got some catching up to do as well , but I thought I might just grab an hour , maybe late this afternoon when everything 's relatively quiet . |
9 | While she was absorbing that little gem , ‘ I never thought I would ever accept a working wife , but , ’ he paused and gave her a private smile , ‘ if that 's what my darling wants , I just ca n't stand in the way of her choice to continue working . ’ |
10 | I never thought I would ever find a woman who could mean as much . |
11 | I thought I would never seen the next day . |
12 | Well I thought I 'd just do a freezer shop anyway — just the basics basically plus one or two Little Extras , just the odd thing Derek likes , just in case … |
13 | I never thought I 'd even see the day we finished it . |
14 | Erm , and then I just thought I 'd finally conclude a bright , cos I think it , it 's like how I see myself at work , erm with showing you where our work comes from erm and basically you 've got all these arrows coming in and er sometimes you do have a sense of feeling quite bombarded with requests for work , but the main , I mean the main formal source of our work is the local government sub committee , which is erm , like Mary was referring to earlier , every department or unit in our in the Council have to formally report and get it 's work through by a Council committee , our committee is the local government sub committee and it formally sets our work programme once a year , and I our priorities , it also comes up with other things it would like us to do by the way , during the course of the year , so erm , that includes Mary as well . . |
15 | I was then granted unconditional bail , in spite of the fact that the magistrates knew all about the cocaine , which was one of the reasons I thought I 'd never get a sentence . |
16 | I know it sounds crazy , but even as I watched this little boy , Jimbo , I thought I could actually see a muscle quiver . |
17 | I think I might just get a couple of nice hankies to go with them . |
18 | I think I 'll probably pin the femur , now we know the pelvis is cracked too . |
19 | I think I 'll just give the hospital a ring and then I 'll go up to bed . ’ |
20 | ‘ So I think I 'll just keep the gun . |
21 | Let me have , just give me a — I think I 'll just have a handjob . " |
22 | But it 's a good piece , and — you think I 'll never write the book , do n't you ? |
23 | Then , raising his hands and giving a piercing shriek , he added : ‘ Actually , I think I 'd rather like the lead role in Home Alone 3 . ’ |
24 | I think that 's the best bet , but I 'd rather , no I think I 'd rather have a or |
25 | I think I 'd quite like a little bit more please . |
26 | ‘ I think I 'd quite enjoy a tussle with you . ’ |
27 | I think I could probably leave the front door open all night and nobody would walk in . |
28 | I think I could probably send a return on Tuesday erm but I 'd rather wait because if I can send stuff properly done rather than you know done to the latest or or the the pre-latest system then I will . |
29 | ‘ Now that I 've had the frocks made , I think I will definitely do the pantomime — even if they have to suspend me from pegs , ’ she declared . |