Example sentences of "think [pers pn] must [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I must go and lie down . ’ |
| 2 | No I think Charlotte did have them I think I must go tomorrow . |
| 3 | ‘ I think I must decline that offer , ’ he replied with strained laughter . |
| 4 | you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , I think I must choose the shade , ’ Miss Beard replied . |
| 6 | But I think I must make the decisions , and you must obey my orders . |
| 7 | I think I must make the ordinary orders to costs , well what I will do is erm doctor must I think pay the costs of the appeal against the order of master erm both here and below on the other hand the defendant seems to be able to bear the costs of the appeal against the September order , that 's the order , that 's the order of , is that Mr ? , er sorry when I say the doc doctor bears the costs must er in fact he must , right , it is the August , that 's the August decision both , both before erm the taxing officer and on this appeal and er the , I dismiss the defendants appeal against the September board with costs |
| 8 | I think I must do something . |
| 9 | It is I think I must emphasise , Mr refers in his evidence to the fact that there there is an existing station along this radial route . |
| 10 | ‘ Forgive me , Georgi Kirov … but I think I must disappoint you . |
| 11 | Since most of my work necessarily consists in ( ii ) rather than in ( i ) or ( iii ) , I think I must conclude that on the whole I am happy in my work . |
| 12 | And I think I must conclude that , in spite of the well-established format , something is going seriously wrong here . |
| 13 | I think I must begin some charity . |
| 14 | I think I must cultivate eccentricity — would I make an eccentric ? ’ |
| 15 | Now I think I must run away . |
| 16 | Well , yes , I think I must have done . |
| 17 | I think I must have suffered as you before I knew of things relating to sex . |
| 18 | I put down the receiver and sat on the stairs trembling with panic , and I think I must have become pale , because I remember that my face felt very cold . |
| 19 | I think I must have been knocked down by a car . ’ |
| 20 | In those days I think I must have regarded many of the people dotted about my landscape more as bushes than as the human beings I now see them to have been : some dull and uninteresting like laurel bushes ; some like lavender sweetly scented ; some thorny , to be avoided ; and then rose bushes , gooseberry bushes , fuchsia bushes — but all just part of the scenery , and I withdrawn from them into my dreams . |
| 21 | It was a hot day , and I think I must have been half asleep when I noticed something very strange . |
| 22 | I think I must have known the truth about myself , in some deep part of my mind , when I first read those few pages of your book in my master 's study . |
| 23 | ‘ I think I must have aged a dozen years today , ’ she said . |
| 24 | I think I must have taken a wrong turning somewhere , because we 're certainly not at Threlkeld , where we ought to be by now . |
| 25 | I THINK I must have been slightly mad for most of my life . |
| 26 | I think I must have been gradually going off into a faint when I suddenly thought of mother reading the telegram saying that I had been killed in action . |
| 27 | ‘ I think I must have left things a bit late ’ , was all he said . |
| 28 | At breakfast the next morning , Constance said , ‘ Ludo , I think I must have some new clothes . ’ |
| 29 | " I think I must have been mad , " said Mrs Denham , taking off the tea pot lid and staring nervously into its smoky silver depths . |
| 30 | I was not given her name — that came from my mother and her mother — but I think I must have inherited her resilience , which my father has too . |