Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] i [modal v] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two , four two or four I should think . |
| 2 | Mm , make it nice and soft I should think . |
| 3 | She writes the words : arresting images ( lives that go in circles ‘ like a pigeon on a tyre ’ ) , moments of disturbing lucidity amid inscrutable dream-imagery ( ‘ give me what I want/ And all I can think about is losing it ’ ; ‘ why ca n't you do to my insights/What you do to my insides ? ’ ; |
| 4 | I was a New Man before New Men had capital letters , but I feel like an Old Man these days , and all I can think is that by the time this one is through university I 'll be nearly sixty . |
| 5 | Now that is all behind me and all I can think about now is winning the 1991 world championship . ’ |
| 6 | And all I can think is Do n't confess , do n't confess , do n't confess . |
| 7 | I got to stick with the President and all I can think about.is those two and what they 're up to . |
| 8 | Eva was only two then , and all I could think was that he 'd stolen my little girl . |
| 9 | I gazed at the picture of the crocodile pool and all I could think of to say was , did the gallery owner give you a discount because you 're a friend of Robert 's ? |
| 10 | There were only a few spots of blood and all I could think about was how Mum must n't see them . |
| 11 | And all I could think about was George , about how I had nothing at all left for George now . |
| 12 | And all I could think , as the service began , was the whole truth of my heart ! |
| 13 | And all I could think of was the way that baby had felt in my arms , and inside I was hating God for doing this to me . ’ |
| 14 | It was the last lecture of the day , and all I could think about was getting back to Chelsea Terrace . |
| 15 | But all I could think was , would we be allowed to film him ? |
| 16 | It was once full of treasures , but all I could think about as I stood on the battlemented roof , looking out over the Aegean , was that a disciple of Christ 's had sat in his cell in a little monastery half-way up the hill recording the extraordinary revelations he had been vouchsafed . |