Example sentences of "think [pron] could [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you think I could go now ?
2 Asked to sum up in a sentence the essence of his long career as a reporter , he considers the question for a few seconds , laughs , and says : ‘ I do n't think I could do better than quote my old friend the late Jimmy Robinson , who was the Daily Mail 's man in Belfast for many years .
3 Well I was just wo wondering about that window but I pr I think I prefer just a curtain and I do n't think I could put both there because the roller .
4 ‘ Do you honestly think I could get away with it ? ’
5 Adam , celebrating his second victory over Johnson this week , gasped : ‘ I did n't think I could get this far .
6 ‘ Well , one of them that caused the trouble , he has n't got a father , you see , so therefore … and he was mucking about and she told him to get out and of course he answered her back , which I do n't think she could take really .
7 ‘ Could … do you think you could stay away from Taipei for a while , Luke ? ’
8 Do you think you could go upstairs and be with the boys in the dormitory ?
9 ‘ Do you think you could come tomorrow instead ? ’
10 Well do you think you could pop upstairs and look and see if I 've got by any chance have
11 Do you think you could keep away from me by the way ?
12 ‘ Do you think we could try again ? ’
13 ‘ I do n't mean to be nasty or anything but I do n't really think we could work together , do you ? ’
14 Do you think they could do better this time ? ’
15 ‘ But I do n't think he could do that much damage . ’
16 She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that !
17 ‘ Unfortunately , his personal secretary said she did not think he could become actively involved , but I am writing to the Prime Minister Mr Major and George Howard , the Environment Secretary , seeking their support . ’
18 You would n't think it could happen twice . ’
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