Example sentences of "think [pron] would [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I am really glad of it ; I do n't think I would want them to be there , just in case I lost .
2 Now I 've used it elsewhere in the garden and I 've never really had any problem with it except it is inclined to make the water very alkaline because the chippings that are quite often used on a flat roof and they 've got a very high P H and therefore you 've got to be aware that the water that comes off is not likely to be soft it 's more likely to be fair fairly hard but for reasonably tough plants I do n't think I would waste it , especially in times of water shortage .
3 ‘ Well , no dear , I do n't think I would mistake you for a stook of corn .
4 ‘ Do you think I would hurt you , my lovely girl ?
5 ‘ Did you really think I would leave you to face her alone ? ’
6 Do you think I would use you like any common slut ? ’
7 ‘ It 's not my game and I do n't think I would like it much .
8 I do n't think I would have it in me to start again with another group .
9 Like now , I do n't think I would order it again .
10 Did Dana really think she would tell her ?
11 She knew he was in a position to do what he wished , but what made him think she would enjoy it ?
12 I will tell you right now that I do n't think you would make it in estate agents .
13 I d I do n't think you would get them to buy now , but
14 We believe it is important that we participate fully in all these discussions as we think we have an important contribution to make from the substantial experience that we have , and I do not think you would find it acceptable for JARs to be binding on UK industry without us being in on every stage of their development .
15 ‘ But I did n't think you would ditch me .
16 She had thought she would hear him calling Rob 's name but instead he hissed , ‘ It 's Mac 's girl . ’
17 ‘ I would never have taken her if I 'd thought it would upset her . ’
18 He had thought he would invite her out for lunch , talk to her , try and work things out , assess things .
19 I did n't think anybody would see it … . ’
20 Do you think they would allow me to pass on this ultimate truth ? ’
21 ‘ But I do n't think they would let me run it on the company 's machine , ’ he added regretfully .
22 But if they had her there , d' you think they would let him know ?
23 Like , as if it was fri , you know , like I would think to myself , if I did n't know that , I do n't think they would mistreat it .
24 I have managed to breed my Port Hoplo catfish and I thought I would drop you a line explaining how I succeeded so that other readers might have a try .
25 I thought I would tell him how to spend his money . ’
26 ‘ I thought I would show you some more of my Roma .
27 As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach .
28 ‘ People have helped me in the past so I thought I would give them a help along the way , ’ he said .
29 I thought I would do it alone , but now I 've met you again I 've changed it a bit . ’
30 well , just thought I would keep you informed of news on the Scottish scene
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