Example sentences of "think [pers pn] [modal v] put a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think you can put an age sort of level on it . |
| 2 | I thought I 'd put a disc out or something , then yesterday my legs started to feel quite strange , and when I woke this morning — my husband was really worried , he fetched the doctor — Nurse Avery , I 'm so scared ! ’ |
| 3 | In the autumn of 1929 the USSR became the first state to break the illusions created by the Kellogg-Briand pact by unleashing its Special Far Eastern Army upon the Manchurian nationalists , who rashly thought they could put an end to Soviet control of the Chinese Eastern Railway . |
| 4 | He had not seen her face , which she kept covered with a scarf , but he thought he could put a name to her . |
| 5 | Er think I 'll put a bit of Beatles on . |
| 6 | Dr Robert Bradnock of the School of Oriental and African Studies in London said : ‘ Although the older generation strongly feel the pull of the old countries , I think they will put a lot of pressure on the young people to try and stop them rushing off and doing something which might escalate out of control . ’ |
| 7 | I keep thinking I 'll put a padlock on , but I never get round to it . |