Example sentences of "i think " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had nearly got myself killed back there : what on earth did I think I was playing at ? |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | What did I think of the prospect of an up-and-coming Minister of State called Norman Tebbit taking over the job ? |
| 4 | How could I think of myself ? |
| 5 | ‘ Nor do I think there is any point making churches into multi-purpose buildings . |
| 6 | Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held . |
| 7 | Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held . |
| 8 | So what do I think of it ? |
| 9 | Why did n't I think of it before ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Well , then — ’ Alice walked across the kitchen to the open fireplace and , bending towards the oven at the side of it , she opened the door and took out a casserole dish and placed it on the table before she went on , ‘ If that 's how you 're feeling I think it 's about time you got yourself married . ’ |
| 11 | Nor do I think that there are at the moment Committees which cause unnecessary work . ’ |
| 12 | Nor do I think that it is disgraceful if two men of a loving disposition should set up home together . |
| 13 | ‘ What do I think ? |
| 14 | Why did n't I think of it ? |
| 15 | How often will I think of you , until |
| 16 | Why did I think it necessary to take such drastic measures ? |
| 17 | How do I think others would describe me ? |
| 18 | Why do I think I can do the job better than the other applicants ? |
| 19 | It is also perfectly in order to say , ‘ May I think about that for a moment ? ’ before answering a question , although clearly it would become rather tedious if you said that every time . |
| 20 | why in due course , if proper use is made of native institutions , those races which are now subject should not take their places in the ranks of that group of allied nations , as they may I think rightly be called , which forms the [ self-governing ] British Empire … |
| 21 | So , if I believe that we each have a number of incarnations , what do I think is the purpose of it all ? |
| 22 | Did I think that under my house the gas lid from the propane tank had fractured , that gas was accumulating , that the pilot light was on ? |
| 23 | ‘ What do I think of it ? ’ |
| 24 | Nor do I think the bank had any idea of the effect its action would have : that it would potentially create a loss for itself and other creditors . ’ |
| 25 | 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 . ’ |
| 26 | Why did not I think of it before ? |
| 27 | Neither do I think it altogether heretical to wonder whether some diseases attributed to evil spirits may not have been forms of mental illness . |
| 28 | This means , do I think you are competent and credible . |
| 29 | ‘ Now why did n't I think of that ? ’ |
| 30 | Little did I think I would soon be playing , or trying to play , this one . |