Example sentences of "think you [modal v] [verb] [art] [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 | She made some tea , she told me afterwards and stayed and stayed and stayed and he lived at Prindon and his mother was very very deaf and my mother got worried because he was going away the next day and she said to him , Len do n't you think you ought to spend the evening with your mother and he said , yes , I 'll go now and he ran off and he ran back again and he said , you do n't mind if I write to Ivy do you ? |
| 3 | Do n't you think you ought to eat the pie dish as well ? |
| 4 | Certainly was , as I say I do n't think you 'll see a lot of , better lot of colour than that |
| 5 | I do n't think you 'll find the Commission a dictator . " |
| 6 | But do you think you 'll get a job as a civil engineer at the end of it ? |
| 7 | 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 ? |
| 8 | ‘ My dear , ’ he said at last to Edith , ‘ do you think you might enjoy the rat of your holiday at Broadstairs ? ’ |
| 9 | For example you might say , ‘ I wonder if there is another way of looking at this situation … ’ or ‘ do you think you might redefine the problem in a different way ’ . |
| 10 | 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 ? ’ |
| 11 | Having made the appointment with the stranger , he asks casually : ‘ And do you think you could bring a canister of demerara sugar with you ? ’ |
| 12 | And how long it will be before she says Dad do you think you could put the radio on . |
| 13 | I should think you could have a tissue . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think you could hit the ocean if you fired the gun from a boat . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think you could get the lifting power . ’ |
| 16 | But I can see how you might think you could gain an advantage — me having problems with the local police while you work out a way to come up smelling sweet . |
| 17 | In the end , however , to quote the Right Reverend Richard Harries , Bishop of Oxford , ‘ I do n't think you can treat the Church as a business . ’ |
| 18 | … I do n't think you can do the job basically , in an office . |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | Do you think you can manage the walk back to Three Colt Street , if I give you a helping hand ? ’ |
| 21 | Well I do n't think you can expect the County Council and the structure plan authority to have an idea of where the allocations are going because that would be taking on the role of the local plan preparation authority . |
| 22 | ‘ Do you think you can borrow an iron for me ? ’ she asked , determined to make sure that her appearance would not let Ludovico down . |
| 23 | ‘ Do you think you can spare the day ? ’ |
| 24 | Do you think you can start a fire while I 'm gone ? ’ |
| 25 | Why do you think you can make a success of a self employed direct sales job selling advertising . |
| 26 | ‘ Do you think you can touch the shield , or move it ? ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | I do n't think you can put an age sort of level on it . |
| 29 | Be be because I do n't think you can trust the forecast reports from DOPACS . |
| 30 | ‘ Try not to track mud into the house , Ian , and do n't you think you should drop the term ‘ gyppos ’ from your vocabulary — it 's awfully common . ’ |