Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 no , makes them think they might come up do you want some porridge , mummy do you some porridge ?
2 Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
3 That makes me think he must have connections with the Jordanian Government — he probably works for the Jordanian Secret Service , either full time or in some ad hoc capacity .
4 Either way , the problem you describe , combined with the fact that this is your first dog , makes me think you should go back to the RSPCA and ask them to put you in touch with the most suitable , local training club .
5 But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's .
6 I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young .
7 ‘ I just said , it looked to me at first as though it was a woman , then just something made me think it might be a man . ’
8 It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 .
9 ‘ You do n't put an empty box in a safe ; there must have been something in it when it was put there and the lavender sachet makes me think it must have been something of sentimental value . ’
10 Gentlemen , I , I might I think we should add that the presumption for two accesses on the boundary against the land that is run .
11 Look at the implications looking back over it when when Fire and Public Protection had produced their report , but certainly the things are and it 's quite clear that we all know this case in my particular the river has been constricted by some thoroughly bad planning decisions and development control districts and they 're paying them that the owners are paying the penalty for that erm reducing the ditches and er building over them and okay we 've got problems erm so er there are structure plan implications erm which I do n't I think we should miss and if we say that really building on a is a principle well then we should try it right into the structure plan or looking at local plans for approval that we actually look at this a little bit more carefully .
12 I feel neither shame or embarrassment at my feelings , not do I think they should be ignored .
13 Nor do I think they will be able to charge anything like the premium they used to ; in fact , it 's debatable whether they 'll be able to charge a premium at all . ’
14 I think there will I think there should be there may well be one , there usually is with the .
15 ‘ Then she told me she 'd been offered a part in Jane Eyre at Warrington rep and did I think she ought to accept .
16 But if she did I think she will pass out on her record because perhaps , even more delightful than someone who , you know , sitting down to an exam and , and doing reasonably well on it .
17 I do n't think it 's possible to try and keep it exactly as it used to be , nor do I think you 'd want to .
18 You do n't think you could I think you could .
19 But to be honest it is a good way of focusing in on what you what we 've been talking about tonight and if you can I think it would be worthwhile doing as part of your preparation to help you to think .
20 Did I think it would be a wise move or should she try to persuade Meredith to keep her on for Christmas ?
21 He 's been lucky of course , in that respect , in that he has had something to occupy himself over the last few months as far as the Gulf war is concerned , and in that respect , of course , I think I do n't I think it would be very difficult to fault him .
22 " You said just now — if it could happen like that with us , why should I think it could n't happen between you and somebody else ?
23 I think I might have that piece .
24 ‘ I 'm not all that interested in voting , but if I do I think I 'll vote for Mr Field , but I 'm not sure , ’ said Mr Bingham .
25 I mean , in fact , may I , I think I 'll , just , let me put that to the vote .
26 I , I have occasionally th just of sort of had a feeling I think I 'll do a hard boot this time .
27 If you do n't I think I 'll die — ’
28 JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it .
29 Little did I think I would soon be playing , or trying to play , this one .
30 Did I think I would be able to manage for a while on my own ? ( with Mena , and Mr James in the offing ) .
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