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 ?
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