Example sentences of "a [noun sg] i think i " in BNC.

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1 started school I thought it was gon na be a bit I thought I would n't like it there but when I got there , I did like it mum .
2 ‘ As a midwife I thought I knew how to communicate with mothers , but my skills with deaf women were abysmal , ’ she says
3 The first time i spotted a puffin I thought I was seeing things .
4 We went into my room at last , with our arms round each other , and in the doorway I stopped dead because I 'd forgotten what Toby had said about John and for a second I thought I was in the wrong room .
5 My Adam 's apple swells in my throat , and for a second I think I 'm going to join her in tears .
6 With the enthusiasm of a boy I thought I had stumbled across one of the great masterpieces of English writing .
7 That 's a point I think I 'll or
8 For a moment I thought I had been mistaken , and that perhaps I had left the switch on after the light failed , but no , I was sure I had switched off .
9 For a moment I thought I had gone too far .
10 For a moment I thought I was with Alan Bennett .
11 Just for a moment I thought I saw a flicker of emotion in her eyes , but it was probably a trick of the light .
12 I can hear Andy 's muffled shouting ; for a moment I think I 've lost them and run past them somehow ; then I see them , almost straight ahead .
13 For a moment I think I am dreaming .
14 I wake up and for a moment I think I 'm at home or at Caroline 's .
15 For a moment I think I might walk up the steps and ring the bell .
16 After a while I thought I would help them along with some cellulite massage cream .
17 After a while I thought I 'd go into the orchard and practise some chip shots so I went to get my nine iron .
18 We were sharing it out between four so we got we we always say a quarter I think I think it 's a good idea the way the Americans say a fourth cos you can it ties it up with the four shared out between four people .
19 As a Magistrate I think I should advise the Noble Lord , Lord Tebbit , that most crime is indeed local based , despite the prevalence of bicycles in this upwardly mobile society of ours .
20 I , I have occasionally th just of sort of had a feeling I think I 'll do a hard boot this time .
21 It 's , it 's just a thing I thought I 'd mention here .
22 REGARDING the wolf whistling debate , should I ever receive such a gesture I think I 'd die of shock , But should some young , dishy male give me a whistle I would probably give a wink and a whistle back .
23 And I for what I 'm trying to do I did n't think we 'd be able to afford a stone I thought I thought it would be much more than what Mr 's quoted .
24 ‘ Once upon a time I thought I 'd like to go on a trek through a jungle or rain forest .
25 Today , as a change from all this I 'm faced with a task I think I can tackle .
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