Example sentences of "think [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think they burn very easy Do you think everyone will dress up today ? |
| 2 | So would you like to just read what you 've written there so that , because I do n't think everyone can see , and I think this is |
| 3 | I do n't think I shall bear it if this does not work , thought Fenella . |
| 4 | Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that . |
| 5 | When he thought he had signed one player , he had a letter from him saying , ‘ Dear Sir , I do n't think I shall bother to turn out tomorrow . ’ |
| 6 | It 's only a minor op , after all , and snipping off a polyp , so I do n't think I shall bother to go up tonight — we 're far too busy here , and anyway , my father will be there , and I do n't really think she 's expecting me , so I 'll wait until tomorrow — ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think I shall renew it . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think I shall want to see Dorothy — sister though she is — for a very long time ! ’ |
| 9 | I do n't think I shall want anything . |
| 10 | I do n't think I shall love anyone else ; ever again . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think I shall repeat it . ’ |
| 12 | What do you think I shall need ? ’ |
| 13 | I do n't think I dare look any further . |
| 14 | ‘ And what exactly do you think I might do to Kirsty if you were rash enough to leave her alone with me ? ’ |
| 15 | How much do you think I might retain , in all fairness ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ What makes you think I might possess that kind of information ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Why did you think I might fail ? |
| 18 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
| 19 | I did think I might read them some day , when I could bear to and it did n't feel quite so much like prying . ’ |
| 20 | I let myself think I might adopt him — oh , not altogether , but just so that he could come and stay with me sometimes and I could do things for him . |
| 21 | ‘ I did think I might ask Mr Evans if they could stay on here . |
| 22 | Do you think I might have left anything out ? |
| 23 | ‘ Did you really think I might have forgotten ? |
| 24 | Yes , and Boxing night , she came up with the , er , the same e enormous breakfast , enormous lunch , do you think I might have two lightly boiled eggs wi with er soldiers ? |
| 25 | ‘ D' you think I might have a cup of coffee or is that reserved for the police force ? ’ |
| 26 | Did you think I might have been here then ? ’ |
| 27 | I think I might have that piece . |
| 28 | Yeah I 'll think I 'll start washing so I er |
| 29 | I 've got her pressy here but I think , I do n't think I 'll give it till tomorrow night . |
| 30 | Oh yes I go to her constantly , I do n't think I 'll give erm how much are the , were the corn dollies ? |