Example sentences of "[adv] think [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He only thinks he can beat you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I suddenly thought they 'd shut me in there . |
| 3 | I bought in think I 'd get it |
| 4 | ‘ And you naturally think you should read them , ’ said Sir George . |
| 5 | But I do not think they will believe it necessary to dilute our sense of national identity in order to play a full-hearted role in Europe . |
| 6 | Bill Mumford says of course they will make it … they would not be going if they did not think they could do it … they have been well prepared … |
| 7 | I do not think anyone can tell you how to create an advertisement . |
| 8 | We believe it is important that we participate fully in all these discussions as we think we have an important contribution to make from the substantial experience that we have , and I do not think you would find it acceptable for JARs to be binding on UK industry without us being in on every stage of their development . |
| 9 | ‘ Despite your apostasy , ’ he said finally , his mouth twisted bitterly , ‘ I do not think you will betray me . |
| 10 | ‘ I will send to him , though I do not think it will please him . ’ |
| 11 | And I do not think I 'll make it to inspector ( to inspector ) |
| 12 | Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way . |
| 13 | Maybe he just thinks he can beat me . ’ |
| 14 | And erm for summer then we put some here and some seaweed and it made it look kind of queer like but Mr Davis our art teacher just thought it would make it look more interesting . |
| 15 | well , just thought I would keep you informed of news on the Scottish scene |
| 16 | ‘ Just thought I ought to let you know about her . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I just thought I 'd tell you , ’ he said , ‘ that 's all . |
| 18 | Yeah I just thought I 'd tell you . |
| 19 | So , I says , oh by the way , I said , I just thought I 'd tell you Steven 's back with J J and Jackie called up last night . |
| 20 | Or you I just thought I 'd tell you . |
| 21 | I just thought I 'd tell you that in case you needed it in any of your essays . |
| 22 | But oh , erm your dog 's attacking a car I just thought I 'd tell you . |
| 23 | Just thought I 'd give you all the benefit of my expertise with a 1–1 prediction for tonight 's game . |
| 24 | Just thought I 'd mention it — the auditors may say something like it . ’ |
| 25 | Just thought I 'd mention it . |
| 26 | ‘ Just thought I 'd mention it . |
| 27 | Yeah just ab I just thought I 'd mention it just in case . |
| 28 | I just thought I 'd mention it because I did n't want anybody |
| 29 | Just thought I 'd call you . |
| 30 | Yeah I just thought I 'd point it out to you . |