Example sentences of "think i [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where would they think I 'd gone to ? |
| 2 | Why the devil do you think I came haring over here ? |
| 3 | ‘ Lewis , ’ Hari said in exasperation , ‘ please give me credit for some sense , how do you think I 've survived on my own since my father died ? |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think I 've heard of them . ’ |
| 5 | I do n't think I 've heard of that impetigo Doctor to be honest . |
| 6 | I do n't think I 've thought about anything else since it happened . |
| 7 | I 'm I 'm interested in making this job last as long as possible but I do n't think I want to go to retirement . |
| 8 | I do n't think I want to go in tent this time of year . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't think I want to know about this , ’ said Melanie , trying in vain to shake off Carol 's arm . |
| 10 | You did n't think I intended to stay at the Crowned Head , did you ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do you really think I wanted to go through all that ? ’ she demanded fiercely . |
| 12 | However , she has n't let it get to her : ‘ I do n't think I have suffered from the male domination thing as much as other women might because I 'm a belligerent , stubborn , loud-mouthed bastard , basically ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Now I must write to Ellen , ’ Wilson sobbed , ‘ and she will think I have bowed to her wishes and feel even more the mistress of the situation . ’ |
| 14 | But I do not think I have to worry about it — there is , oh there is , there really is , another kind of light between these walls , too luminous for words . |
| 15 | But later he said : ‘ If the public thinks I deserve to fight for the title again and one of the champions would give me a title shot , I 'll come back . |
| 16 | When I came back to England I was very humbled really to erm because I arrived in Nepal three hours before that crash and erm a lot of people had thought I 'd died in that crash and erm the patients had thought I 'd died as well and they had to put a big notice outside to say that I 'd been alright , they had lots of people ringing up . |
| 17 | One night in bed I thought I heard knocking at the cottage door . |
| 18 | Maybe what I thought I saw happen to them both did n't really happen at all . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I had just left training school and really thought I had landed on my feet . |
| 20 | With the enthusiasm of a boy I thought I had stumbled across one of the great masterpieces of English writing . |
| 21 | Marlies thought I had fallen off a ladder fixing a letter G from the conference slogan of that year , ‘ Britain Winning Through ’ . |
| 22 | I also thought I had fallen in love with a music-teacher . |
| 23 | ’ . Initially I was puzzled , until I realized he thought I had cut off my shirt sleeves , for in his force ( noted for its disciplined enforcement of a correct uniform presentation ) , all uniform shirts had long sleeves . |
| 24 | Of course my mother thought I had returned in order to live with her . |
| 25 | On 24 February 1947 , he wrote me an interim letter in which he said he thought I had tended to ‘ overwhelm the reader by a tendency to say too much at once ’ , and that the material might need some reorganization . |
| 26 | I also had a feeling that my mother would never forgive me if she thought I had admitted to fornication and worse to a person who came to her house and drank her sherry . |
| 27 | I thought I 'd gone to all that trouble to lure you into my net , sort out the money , only to send you back into his arms . |
| 28 | I thought I 'd won after the Kevin I thought , I thought I 'd won after the third round so I ate them . |
| 29 | I thought I 'd won after the Kevin I thought , I thought I 'd won after the third round so I ate them . |
| 30 | I thought I 'd thought of that first . ’ |