Example sentences of "i think [pron] [modal v] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 That was n't the reason I gave her to David , but because she was a trained dancer and I thought she could help David get the simple steps of the minuet together , because he had difficulty in putting two steps together .
2 But I thought it would do Roy a power of good to give him a few games at the back as part of his education . ’
3 I thought you might have Sandra
4 I thought I 'll get Lianne one and hers came first .
5 I thought I might try Nether Oldfield for a matins tomorrow or , I believe there 's an eight o'clock at St Benet . ’
6 No , but , there lovely black , there 's one pair of black and white curtains that 's hardly been used , there jet black with a white stripe , I thought I would make Ron , a lovely , cook 's apron , hello
7 I thought I 'd give Jackie three pounds forty eight .
8 ‘ I did n't have a key to the boatyard , ’ I introduced myself , ‘ so I thought I 'd borrow Ellen 's .
9 I thought I 'd run Chris down to Westfield Manor after dinner .
10 Finally , I thought I 'd call Connors and then catch up on some sack .
11 As I was applying to art school I needed a reference so I told Vivienne that I thought I 'd ask Malcolm , since he was my employer .
12 Barely looking at his wife , Harold said , ‘ I thought I 'd drive Felicity down to see the College after we 've had a cup of tea . ’
13 I thought I could read Wordsworth and forget about the damned queue . "
14 I thought I could put Lisa in charge of the maintenance side . ’
15 She even told Sybil that the frog in the school pond was enchanted , and poor Sybil was in such a state that I thought someone ought to teach Mildred a lesson . ‘
16 which like I say saw one up at erm I told you that fireplace shop on the corner , mind you I think we 'll get Edwards in , he had some in about a hundred and sixty quid or so
17 I think we might see Frank get a first team run on his return .
18 I think we ought I think we ought to ask Alison if she 's come across anything
19 I think we ought to leave Mr Archer in peace .
20 I think we can blame Phil Angell for that .
21 I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes the right way for us , ’ he said .
22 I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes our way , ’ he said .
23 For a start I think we can discount Bavin 's Bank despite the similarity with the Bavents and the fact that until the early part of this century the foundations of an old building were visible , the reason being that among the Whornes title deeds , Bavins and its adjacent lands are mentioned separately with Langridge .
24 I think we should give Fairclough a pat on the back for his performances in the last few games .
25 Helen still looked doubtful , then she said tactfully , ‘ Sophie , I think we should leave Ian and Joanna alone for the few minutes that remain , do n't you ? ’
26 " I think we should tell Mrs Blakey , " Kate said .
27 I shall nevertheless vote against the motion and I shall vote for the amendment although as much as I wished it had happened or , or erm a different proposal to Mr because I do n't think it helps your argument when you call your opponents instead of arguing face and er unlike Mr I actually do believe its in subsidiarity and I think we should accept Leicester and Leicester only and what the Leicester hunt will do should be decided here in Leicester , not in Westminster , er any more than the composition of our offices should be , should be decided in Brussels and I believe in subsidiarity .
28 I think we should befriend Martin , ’ Elaine said , winking .
29 and , and it 's one that I think is , it is a priority one for addressing , I think we should ask Trevor er and An and Andrew , t to draw up if you like details of the whole of the costs of the overheads within this organization .
30 And it should really it 's I think we should put November automatic on that .
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