Example sentences of "think [that] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think that I 've made great strides in the game ’ , he comments , ‘ but I 've made steady progress since I turned pro . ’ |
| 2 | But I fear you may not believe me : because you may well think that I 've made the process seem incredibly complicated . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ Do you really think that I 've waited for days and days for you to come back here , just to play bloody party games ? |
| 4 | In fact , I do n't think that I 've mentioned anything since March , but I am not sure that I did anything really productive during April . |
| 5 | ‘ Now Marguerite will think that I came running to you to beg to go home . |
| 6 | From the look on her face you 'd think that I had confessed to a desire to murder her family and steal all her money . |
| 7 | I 'd think that I have seen enough to say that cricket could never be the be-all-and-end-all of life for me . |
| 8 | I do not think that I have fantasticated them , but time always supplies some element of fancy . |
| 9 | You may think that I want to destroy the milk boards , but if you believe that you will believe anything . ’ |
| 10 | Terrible thing to suggest and anybody who thinks that I think has got the wrong idea of this motion . |
| 11 | ‘ Surely even you could n't have seriously thought that I intended abducting Kirsty ? ’ |
| 12 | Lest it be thought that I have singled out young persons as a special problem , let me hasten to add that I think that the behaviour of youth cultures has to be seen as a mirror image of the adult society . |
| 13 | I thought that I 'd created a new directory but I did n't . |
| 14 | ‘ It thought that I 'd sold its mate . |
| 15 | and thought that I 'd bought it . |
| 16 | ‘ As the full-time mother of pre-school twins , I just thought that I had to put up with Sam 's barely concealed fling with a neighbour , ’ says Tina . |
| 17 | And tell him , Yes , that the time when I thought that I had to say ‘ No ’ to him is now long past , since we all live only by virtue of the fact that a great and merciful God says his gracious Yes to all of us ' ( Eberhard Busch , Karl Barth , E.T . |
| 18 | I listened to his speech and thought that I had heard it before . |
| 19 | And I also thought that I had conquered that Greek half of me . |
| 20 | In paying my respects and tribute to the bereaved of the two soldiers and the young man killed , I am tempted to say that I thought that I had seen it all . |
| 21 | I thought that I had made it clear that we did not make a profit on the war . |
| 22 | I thought that I had finished third , but when I studied the television slow-motion replay on the stadium scoreboard I could see that in fact Ray had won the bronze medal . |
| 23 | I thought that I had forgotten , in a way . |
| 24 | I THOUGHT that I had disposed of the subject of flashes of light from materials when stressed , especially as I was only a few centuries behind Francis Bacon in mentioning the phenomenon . |
| 25 | I suppose I thought that I had to start somewhere , and if this bird did n't work I could always sell it and buy another . |
| 26 | ‘ I think that I 've improved my game a lot , also . |
| 27 | So , if you think that I 've got where I have by giving my sexual favours to Tim Dunton , or anyone else … ’ |
| 28 | Personally , I think that I 've changed . |
| 29 | ‘ Then , if you think that I have overstated the reality , why do you not come with me into the slums of Whitechapel or Limehouse ? |
| 30 | So I 'm I 'm a bit unprepared , but that 's everything I think that I have to say . |