Example sentences of "think you [modal v] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's turning cold , do n't you think you ought to put a jacket on ? |
2 | Certainly was , as I say I do n't think you 'll see a lot of , better lot of colour than that |
3 | But do you think you 'll get a job as a civil engineer at the end of it ? |
4 | We 'll take that mat out of the way So what if you did get a pound , if you did get a pound Claire would you , would you still save half of it or do you think you might save a bit less than half ? |
5 | And now , ’ he went on curtly , ‘ if we 're not to continue discussing your family heirlooms , do you think you could spare a moment to run through some figures with me ? ’ |
6 | Having made the appointment with the stranger , he asks casually : ‘ And do you think you could bring a canister of demerara sugar with you ? ’ |
7 | I should think you could have a tissue . |
8 | I think you 've got a slight temperature , not a lot , but , just a little bit , do you think you can manage a drink of orange ? |
9 | Do you think you can start a fire while I 'm gone ? ’ |
10 | Why do you think you can make a success of a self employed direct sales job selling advertising . |
11 | He says that he wo n't massage er the economic figures to try and create a pre-election boomlet , but then , he said that he would n't go into the E R M until inflation was falling and indeed was very near the level of our competitors , so I do n't think you can believe a word he says . |
12 | ‘ Ca n't think you 'd pay a penny to see mine , ’ said Joe . |
13 | And the wee thing 's and I do n't think you 'd get a bit sinus in the wee . |
14 | Well I would have thought you 'd get a discount if you 're buying units in the fund then you benefit due to paying annually , if , if you paid in a lump sum erm , you 're going to have more units , you know , at the start . |
15 | I 'm sure it 's like joining the circus I would n't of thought you 'd have a problem getting involved in it |
16 | ‘ I thought you ought to have a room with a double bed , for when your boyfriend comes to visit you . ’ |
17 | Then as her gaze focused unconsciously on the hyacinth-coloured bedspread , she found herself remembering what Silvia had said : ‘ I thought you ought to have a room with a double bed , for when your boyfriend comes to visit you ’ . |
18 | Thought you might want a lift . |
19 | ‘ I thought you might fancy a drink , ’ he said , without preamble . |
20 | Thought you might like a ride out to the estancia . ’ |
21 | ‘ She thought you might see a link between the affair and the murder . ’ |
22 | I did n't wake you up cos I thought you 'd want a lie in |
23 | Just thought you 'd rest a bit easier if you knew he did n't suffer none . |
24 | Glancing away , Doyle said apologetically , ‘ Thought you 'd like a laugh — these solemn occasions , old friends dying . ’ |
25 | No point in going to bed , dear , he trilled , I thought you 'd like a cup of tea . |
26 | Mandy seemed to think you could have a summer of light-hearted fun without paying the price . |
27 | ‘ And I think you might show a bit of gratitude . |
28 | No , it should come off , I do n't think I think you might make a hole in it |
29 | ‘ If you listened a bit more carefully to yourself I think you might talk a lot less . ’ |
30 | You think you might have a hobby , but are too embarrassed to tell anyone about it ? |