Example sentences of "think i [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't think I shall be bitter because you left me . |
| 2 | Do n't think I shall be bitter because you left me . |
| 3 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 4 | ‘ Why do you think I might be difficult ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think I 'll be able to sleep tonight . ’ |
| 6 | No , I I I do n't think I 'll be able to because . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think I 'll be able to make it . |
| 8 | ‘ Do you really think I 'll be able to … to walk and … dig ? ’ asked Colin . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , well , I do n't think I 'll be able to . ’ |
| 10 | Do you think I 'll be able to put my wellies away now ? |
| 11 | when , when Arthur bought his camera I said to the man er do you think I 'll be able to use it ? |
| 12 | Do you think I 'll be able to fill these in ? |
| 13 | If I 'm clever enough to plot out something so absurd , do n't you think I would be clever enough to conceal it ? |
| 14 | Did I think I would be able to manage for a while on my own ? ( with Mena , and Mr James in the offing ) . |
| 15 | Secretly , I write to an organisation for anorexics , asking ‘ Do you think I may be anorexic ? |
| 16 | " I wish I 'd known — surely I could have helped somehow — you did n't think I 'd be shocked or anything , did you ? " |
| 17 | Do you think I 'd be stupid enough to do something like that in full view of everyone ? |
| 18 | Did you think I 'd be sharp ? |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not your average 21-year-old and I do n't think I 'd be able to maintain the sort of life I lead if I was n't so mature . ’ |
| 20 | I do n't , I do n't think I 'd be able to put things together |
| 21 | I did n't think I 'd be able to keep my sanity or my family if it happened again , but there was no way I was going to let him make me sign for a loan I did n't want . |
| 22 | ‘ Did you think I 'd be surprised ? ’ he asked gently . |
| 23 | Again , it 's a questin of matching the kit to the age of the child because some of them erm — the one we have at home , for example , plugs into the mains and although it only pushes out six or nine volts at the end the child actually does have to plug it in and , well I do n't think I 'd be happy if my six or seven year old was doing that , although my nine year old could cope with it quite happily . |
| 24 | Again , it 's a question of matching the kit to the age of the child because some of them erm — the one we have at home , for example , plugs into the mains and although it only pushes out six or nine volts at the end the child actually does have to plug it in and , well I do n't think I 'd be happy if my six or seven year old was doing that , although my nine year old could cope with it quite happily . |
| 25 | Oh I , I do n't think I will be able to but I 'll have a look . |
| 26 | I can not attend the Action Group 's first meeting , nor do I think I will be able to do this regularly in any case . |
| 27 | I do n't think I will be able to set up anything quite as fancy as Gav 's I was just going to add all the e-mail addresses to a list . |
| 28 | ‘ I do think I can be concerned about the problems in America , but I think feeling guilty is useless , and maybe that compounds the arrogance . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think I can be ready to leave this evening , ’ she answered primly . |
| 30 | well he said the house is going up for sale , I think he thinks I 'll be patient in that direction , it 's not that , it 's just that if it was a nice house , a normal house where the kids can play out on a nice day and just hang the washing out , I could be getting on with it |