Example sentences of "think [pron] would be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'd think I would be over this by now , ’ Mait said darkly , eyeing the lake . |
| 2 | ‘ She does mostly ladies ’ slippers , ’ Emily said , ‘ I do n't think she would be of any use to you . ’ |
| 3 | The Home Guard became a joke for some and a remark once passed in my company was " What use do you think you would be against trained troops ? " . |
| 4 | I should think there would be about du n no thirty normally . |
| 5 | ‘ We thought everyone would be against the development , but opinion seems to be moving the other way , mainly thanks to Calder himself . |
| 6 | I 'm tired this morning , but not as tired as I thought I would be considering two nights out . |
| 7 | I always thought I would be in a box when I finally left here . ’ |
| 8 | I always thought I would be in a box when I finally left here . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Your Grace , I thought you would be at Windsor ? ’ |
| 10 | Joshua thought she would be in her early forties . |
| 11 | There are many less ACE machines around than we thought there would be by this time , ’ he added . |
| 12 | ( This meant borrowing money and suffering a lot of hardships ; but they thought it would be worth it , because it would mean they could not be so easily discriminated against . ) |
| 13 | The price very nearly put me off though , £37.00 for one jump , but I thought it would be worth it as the price included one year 's membership and insurance so the price of the next jump would drop to £25.00 . |
| 14 | I thought it would be for the best to … to … ’ |
| 15 | It was smaller than I thought it would be for two-and-a-half grand 's worth , but then what do I know ? |
| 16 | I thought it would be of interest to members if I tried to illustrate how the diamorphic diagnosis can be made , even with a dusty old specimen in a cupboard somewhere . |
| 17 | ‘ I said all along that Lennox would win — but I thought it would be on points . |
| 18 | I suppose I thought it would be like a hospital ward , but it 's quite like an ordinary nursery , really , except it 's so dull . |
| 19 | We thought he would be off home , and none too keen to make another wasted journey . ’ |
| 20 | And do you think it would be worth the trouble ? |
| 21 | I do n't think it would be worth playing if it 's easy . |
| 22 | I would think it would be above board |
| 23 | He confirmed that he did think it would be for the best if I dropped out of family life , and in my heart , I knew he was right . |
| 24 | You might think it would be for the prestige , the culture or simply because enough people are interested that all three performances are sold out . |
| 25 | They was never strong in , you 'd think it would be in a place like this but they were n't . |
| 26 | Erm so I think I would be between the golf and and erm the medical side . |
| 27 | If you 'd like to tell me how many how many sixths you think there would be in a whole one . |
| 28 | The least I would expect would be an immediate invitation from the Prime Minister , come and see me , because if it was happening on the streets of any city in Britain and the MP stood up and said what I 've said I think he would be in Downing Street within the night . |
| 29 | Quite apart from the help to me , I think it would be of benefit to the Society to encourage research , which would inevitably lead to a better understanding of the BCR 's difficulties and the important part it played in the district 's life . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's why I think it would be worth going to New York . ’ |