Example sentences of "[modal v] think [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ You may think it can wait till Monday , but I ca n't . |
| 2 | I know you 're after Robert , but , although you may think you 'll succeed , I 'm here to warn you . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You may think you can lie to me , but you ca n't go on lying to yourself , ’ he said with calm assurance . |
| 4 | ‘ I should think we could put that right for you . |
| 5 | We reckon in about four and a half years I should have gone up at least a grade , so , allowing for the usual increments , and assuming that the mortgage rate does n't rise above the present eleven per cent , I should think we could afford to let Juliet stop work then . ’ |
| 6 | Er and I should think we could supply rollers on the same basis could n't we ? |
| 7 | I should think they 'll have another one nearer the end of term . |
| 8 | I should think they 'd give that back |
| 9 | I should think they 'd jump at the chance of some pocket money . ’ |
| 10 | We saw lots of people picking up stones erm from around , by the edges of the roads and making little piles and they would then get picked up by lorries and I should think they 'd get a , a couple of pence through doing that . |
| 11 | If it means business for them I should think they should want to do more . |
| 12 | Oh I should think they will do . |
| 13 | As far as I could see in North Queensland , I should think they will end up under the umbrella of the Emperor of Japan , as the Japanese now seem to be in charge up there . |
| 14 | I should think they will have . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , ’ said Julia with feeling , ‘ if he goes on like this , I should think someone will break his neck . ’ |
| 16 | I mean , I should think you would have something to do with it , would n't you ? ’ |
| 17 | Well , I should think you 'll have Mrs Webb again . |
| 18 | Well , said her mother , I should think you may have gone and done it now . |
| 19 | I should think you will have |
| 20 | I should think you 'd want to give your friend a buzz . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ With your looks I should think you 'd stand a very good chance . ’ |
| 22 | I should think you 'd have easy done better than |
| 23 | Well I should think you 'd see that spin attack turn the tables whatever the weather was really , and we 've also got Peter Bradbury who 's taken more wickets in the Cherwell lead than anybody this year , so we 've got three first line County standard off spinners er or rather two off spinners and a left arm spinner . |
| 24 | I should think you could make a good living there if you wanted to . |
| 25 | oh oh dear I should think you could send every female relative possible a mother 's day card |
| 26 | I should think you could use some money just now . |
| 27 | I should think you could find her there . ’ |
| 28 | I should think you could have a tissue . |
| 29 | ‘ I should think she would welcome a regular salary instead of her present partnership , which can only yield peanuts at the moment . ’ |
| 30 | So I should think she should get honours should n't she ? |