Example sentences of "think [pron] can [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | Do you think you can fool me , Armagnac at sunset ? |
2 | ‘ But do n't think you can fool me . |
3 | Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ? |
4 | Do you think you can get me something did n't he ? |
5 | ‘ Do n't think you can help me , pop . |
6 | Gasping but somehow still alive , 16 , female , clumsy and shy — do you think you can help me ? |
7 | Now , do you think you can help me to look after both surgeries ? |
8 | You know , do you think you can help me . |
9 | ‘ I do n't think you can follow me where I 'm going , ’ said Wilcox . |
10 | What makes you think you can trust me ? ’ |
11 | Just because she owns the house I 'm living in , she thinks she can patronize me . |
12 | It does n't do any good to let him think he can overrule me either — well , he ca n't really , because I 'm Chief Druid after all . |
13 | Maybe he just thinks he can beat me . ’ |
14 | ‘ He thinks he can give me everything I want ! ’ he thought . |
15 | But he 's wrong if he thinks he can push me around now . |
16 | ‘ I think I can say I 'm a tolerant man , ’ he said , not without a trace of smugness . |
17 | I think I can say I walked the best part of the rivers in my district . ’ |
18 | But I think I can say I had some of my happiest times in the army . |
19 | I think you can tell me who it is , I really do . |
20 | ‘ You think you can intimidate me , but you 're mistaken ! |
21 | ‘ I think you can let me worry about that . ’ |
22 | You think you can push me around because you 've been doing that since we were in the nursery . |
23 | Statements such as ‘ I have a problem I think you can help me with ’ are infinitely more effective than ‘ You 've done it again , ’ or ‘ Why do you always clutter ? ’ |
24 | The more we use phrases such as ‘ I have a problem I think you can help me with ’ , the fewer problems we will have in the bedroom . |
25 | ‘ I 'm angry because — because you think you can add me to a long line of women notched on your belt . |
26 | ‘ If you think you can frighten me , ’ said Andrus , ‘ you are mistaken . ’ |
27 | ‘ So , you think you can persuade me to be lenient ? ’ |
28 | ‘ This new money , these upstarts , they do n't know their place — they think they can tell me what to do , ’ she went on . |
29 | They think they can beat me . |
30 | Those new-age prats think they can flush me out with a bit of colonic irrigation . |