Example sentences of "think [pron] [modal v] have [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 'd have been more sensitive , but for my hair , and my clothes not fitting . |
| 2 | I THINK I must have been slightly mad for most of my life . |
| 3 | I think I must have been gradually going off into a faint when I suddenly thought of mother reading the telegram saying that I had been killed in action . |
| 4 | It was a hot day , and I think I must have been half asleep when I noticed something very strange . |
| 5 | Looking back I think I should have been more frightened . |
| 6 | I think she must have been quite well off some time , had fallen on really hard times . |
| 7 | ‘ I think we may have been too good over the years , ’ observed their wicketkeeping Vicar . |
| 8 | I think we 'd have been right up the creek without the paddle ! |
| 9 | Erm I think I think we 'd have been there about nin No . |
| 10 | If the others had realized just how totally in charge he was I think they would have been very jittery . |
| 11 | I think they should have been more protective . |
| 12 | Asked how Morse might have reacted to it , he said : ‘ I think he would have been rather chuffed like I am . |
| 13 | Asked how Morse might have reacted to it , he said : ‘ I think he would have been rather chuffed like I am . |
| 14 | A week after the Nürburgring , I think anyone would have been hard put to imagine that Niki could possibly return to racing . |
| 15 | It all happened so quickly — sometimes I think it may have been too quickly . |
| 16 | Erm , just a short note , if you see the big lot of over there , and er , I think it would have been probably easier trying to describing it . |
| 17 | But when I think it would have been just eight years from completion now , up to a height of about 400 feet , I think it 's sad we did n't get permission to build it . |
| 18 | Erm however we would wish to see that policy complemented by the inclusion of the strategic exceptions policy erm and we know that I know that 's to be discussed tomorrow but I will mention now that I think it would have been much more useful to the discussion if we 'd have been able to discuss the strategic sites issue as part of this debate . |
| 19 | I think it would have been perhaps better if you , somehow er , maybe er I du n no , you could erm , nothing to do with you so you ri you 're not in a position to be able to move them erm but if it was possible to put them in a , a different situation I think would have made a more interesting picture . |
| 20 | I think it could have been even more positive by using the whole thing to sell Canberra 's food , food handling courses . |
| 21 | ‘ If only there had been a little bit more flexibility on the United States side I think it could have been successfully accomplished . ’ |
| 22 | I , I think it could have been just put into user friendly English . |
| 23 | erm I wo n't go through too many of them , erm but Blue Boar Inn , for instance , had 21 extra people , had some of the King 's servants , some of the prince 's servants , they had two Scottish peers , and their servants , £ 21 extra people , in a big inn , there were 14 rooms , I think , that were , could be called living rooms , but never-the-less , I think it must have been pretty crowded . |
| 24 | I think it must have been really fashionable at one point . |
| 25 | I could n't do the Forties bit at all , padded shoulders and crêpy things , ugh , and pageboys — I think it must have been purely Oedipal , those were my parents ' things , dammit , what I was getting away from . |
| 26 | I think it must have been indeed . |