Example sentences of "think i would [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If I had something important to say on television I do n't think I would choose a Sunday afternoon .
2 And I do n't think if you 've got it out of the Guilds and say now we 've got to have so much for the rent this week I do n't think I would have a Guild very long , because they can go round the corner .
3 ‘ I do n't think I 'd want a stomach pump , ’ Rab said .
4 ‘ I did n't think I 'd have a bottom or a scalp , ’ he says .
5 I 'd , actually I do n't think I 'd get a book for Jackie because I will be honest with you she has so much reading to do for her English teaching and drama
6 Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years .
7 Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years .
8 Most people said I should get probation , but I was looking on the black side and thought I would get a sentence of three to five years .
9 I thought I would get a job there but I could n't for a few months and er , my wife and two children joined me there and my brother 's wife joined us there , and two of us bought the house in Luton .
10 I thought I would have a go at senior rugby for a season , then pack it in .
11 ‘ I thought I would use a grenade ’ , said Vu Van Hau , a 22-year-old Vietnamese soldier who served for three years in Kompong Cham and Kompong Thom provinces , before returning to his native Ho Chi Minh City as part of the September withdrawal .
12 I never thought I would see a Ryan driving a new Merc with all the rent paid . ’
13 I still had time to kill , so I thought I 'd make a couple of ‘ phone calls and that meant employing the Middleditch gambit .
14 actually we , mm , at some length and had a few ideas , erm I 've got an appointment with someone at the Arts Council in a couple of weeks that the Arts Council 's got a new fund called erm consultants in research and I thought I 'd make a bid to see if we can get someone
15 She said it was a remnant and I thought I 'd make a box for the sale .
16 ‘ It 's the left-overs from yesterday 's joint — I thought I 'd make a shepherd 's pie for supper .
17 ‘ I thought I 'd strike a chord , ’ he said .
18 before that , maybe when the scrapers or whatnot , I thought I 'd do a job here I 'll wash blankets
19 I thought I 'd do a tape then mum .
20 We went to this very flash restaurant and I was really nervous , you know the feeling — anyway blood was rushing , and I was looking at the menu — my French is pretty good — and I thought I 'd fancy a pork cutlet .
21 Then , when the shop stopped delivering , I thought I 'd show a bit of private enterprise .
22 ‘ When I was little , I thought I 'd like a job helping people .
23 ‘ I never thought I 'd beg a man to do anything , but my pride has all gone ! ’
24 I thought I 'd have a hangover , I did n't have a hangover .
25 Well there 's two things I 'd like I ca n't have both of them I thought I 'd have a prawn and cocktail
26 ‘ Of course , I never thought I 'd have a coach as good as Mr O'Dell , but he kindly suggested I should call in on a Saturday afternoon , while the pub was shut … . ’
27 The way people talk over here is pure poetry and nobody is really using that in songs so I thought I 'd have a go . ’
28 ‘ I thought I 'd have a go , just for fun , and phone the station , ’ said Moira .
29 I have n't read any match report yet … so I thought I 'd have a go at a quick one & include a few comments about Rocky as well .
30 ‘ My thoughts exactly , which is why I thought I 'd have a chat with you . ’
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