Example sentences of "think i am [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His head was full of sentences he was going to write to Hilary when he had the time to put pen to paper : I may remind you that I never asked you for a penny towards the summer gas bill … do you think I am made of stone ? … surely I deserve better consideration … who listened for hours when you had that disagreement at Bromley over Fortescue upstaging you in She Stoops to Conquer … have you forgotten that it was I , when your mother had her second stroke , who travelled with her in the ambulance and went back on the bus to collect her plaster replica of the Sacred Heart ? |
| 2 | I do n't think I am taking this line merely because I have been corrupted by a philosophical training and can not come off the fence . |
| 3 | ‘ Do you still think I am holding back on Surere ? ’ |
| 4 | You may think I am exaggerating but I am telling you the truth as clearly as I remember it and I remember it very clearly . |
| 5 | Somebody will think I am trying to abduct you … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You do n't think I am going to wear that trash , do you ? ’ she had said when the great day came ; and wondered why he had ‘ got into one of his passionate tempers ’ ( poor little disappointed boy ! ) |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think I am going to talk to Shaunagh again , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ So do you think I am going to be afraid of Lennox Lewis ? |
| 9 | Do I think I am going to the bank at the same time as I say I am going to the bank ? |
| 10 | ‘ Then what makes you think I am going to do them ? ’ |
| 11 | No I 'm not , I do n't think I am gon na come down cos I 've been down so long anyway |
| 12 | Do you think I am lying ? |
| 13 | ‘ Do you think I am making a mistake ? ’ |
| 14 | I hope that you wo n't think I am rushing in , for I assure you that I am no fool , unlike certain other people . |
| 15 | Besides , if I marry Saul now , she will think I am provided for and leave the house away from me . ’ |
| 16 | She thinks I am pining away from love . |
| 17 | I said , ‘ Harvey thinks I am employed by Midwinter to check up on him ? ’ |
| 18 | He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing . |
| 19 | If she thinks I am going to take her out , she just panics . |
| 20 | Lest it be thought I am attributing vile motives to such people , it is noticeable that when non-card communions are held , attendance is considerably diminished . |
| 21 | ‘ I thought I am going to get in there ( the Palace ) and I 'm going to see the Queen , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Corden said : ‘ I do n't want people to think I am deserting a sinking ship . |
| 23 | If you think I am trying to influence you into sending for this excellent program , part of my horoscope said ‘ You may feel a need to influence people and gain recognition for your talents ’ . |
| 24 | In case you think I am exaggerating I will try to put down on the page the conversation we held this morning , he in his warm office with his eighteenth century paperweight and leggy shit of a secretary and I in a dirty glass-doored box that might have been entered in an exhibition of unusual refrigerators . |
| 25 | ‘ I know that a lot of people think I am made of steel . |
| 26 | Dick , thank you for those kind words , er , specially about er my book , and I think I am considering appointing you as my agent er , you also said er that I 'd dr drawn the short straw indeed you er whispered to me that I was the sacrificial lamb this morning well we 'll see about that but I do know that I have the great honour to be invited to speak to congress this morning on behalf of the G M B parliamentary group . |
| 27 | I tell them I want only to talk , but , they — being dedicated professionals — think I am joking . |
| 28 | ( You think I am joking ? |
| 29 | I am not so naive as to expect a blinding flash of understanding , but bit by bit I think I am beginning to see patterns of behaviour , and even — in some cases — to recognise individuals . |
| 30 | I think I am beginning to be very much afraid of what Raynor is taking me to . |