Example sentences of "we think [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we thought we ought to tell you , Sir Henry . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ For a time he was fighting for his life and we thought we might lose him . |
| 3 | We thought we might see you yesterday . ’ |
| 4 | Since this issue of the NI is devoted to language we thought we might join them for once , but give our own particular slant and maybe set you off in a different direction . |
| 5 | ‘ We thought we would bring her over here for her first one , ’ he said . |
| 6 | So we thought we would form one , just to see what happened . |
| 7 | Halstead Rotaract treasurer Emma Samms said : ‘ We thought we would do something different to mark the 25th anniversary of Rotaract . ’ |
| 8 | Whether it 's a knitted or fabric item , suitable fillings will be required so we thought we would tell you about a couple of products from Abbey Quilting Ltd , a company which specialises in wadding and filling products for craftwork . |
| 9 | Coffee we said we thought we would get her some coffee while we were here did n't we ? |
| 10 | We thought we should force them to bring the price down . |
| 11 | We thought we 'd give him some work this time . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ He said , ‘ let's try my method , you 've had the SMG , now try going to the top person and everything will be OK , ’ ' says Ramesh K. ‘ After the amount of hassle we 'd had , we thought we 'd give it a go . ’ |
| 13 | Oh yes we saw the the news reports found them rather disturbing erm we thought we 'd do something to help and decided on a fashion show . |
| 14 | We thought we 'd ask your opinion . |
| 15 | we thought we 'd try it out . |
| 16 | Oh very good , yes , aha , so er Jim 's been very busy with his talks and different things and er we packed in , you know , after Christmas cos we both worked and we thought we 'd have it , you know , and we caught this flu bug and |
| 17 | Mm we thought we 'd see your Capri this morning |
| 18 | If we thought we could prevent it , we were deluding ourselves . " |
| 19 | So there was the swings and roundabouts where had they not recognized and had come along with us , to the extent that we thought we could do our , a sharing objective er and it brought them out of the , the attitude that was hitherto adopted where well management really could n't care very much you know , if a man did suffer the loss of er five pound a week or whatever you know , and , and once it was made clear to him that there was no further er er use of the procedure and he could take it through his district you know , if he liked , the man did n't , well on exceptional cases perhaps they may have taken a case through , but er in the majority of cases the man just accepted it , and made up his losses er er later on . |
| 20 | ‘ We thought you might tell us . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ We thought you might have one for us . ’ |
| 22 | Because we 're mum 's star sign , we think we ought to win your star prize . |
| 23 | So we need more space and we think we 'll get it . |
| 24 | If you contrast that with holidaying in Britain , even today relatively few people will be a buy a package holiday in Britain because somehow we think we can do it better ourselves . |
| 25 | Erm we may of course go to Bowness next year if the circumstances change and we can manage it that will course cost a fair amount of money but that remains to be seen , we 'll have to wait and see how the club progresses during the year whether we think we can do it . |
| 26 | And we see whether we think we can tolerate you . |
| 27 | ‘ Because it 's in Europe we think we can bring him down with all his works . |
| 28 | We think we can produce what is wanted between us . ’ |
| 29 | Maureen Fitzgibbon , chairman of the women 's steering committee , said : ‘ This time we think we will do it . ’ |
| 30 | We think they 'll like them . |