Example sentences of "think i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And there 's three girls in this netball and do you think I can think their names of us ?
2 I 've made a complete fool of myself and I do n't think I can bring myself to ask what I came to . "
3 ‘ I do n't think I can stand it any more .
4 I c I do n't I do n't think I can tell you the lot it 's
5 ‘ I do n't really think I can tell you — it 's so private , you see .
6 ‘ I do n't think I can bear it , Dorothy , ’ she said in a choked voice .
7 Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way .
8 ‘ I would n't say I do think I can beat her , but you 've got to pretend you can .
9 But then they came back and said it was changed to ‘ Everything We Do Is Driven By You ’ and my initial thought was ‘ Yuk , I do n't think I can do anything with that either , ’ because it just sounded like motor cars and I 'm not interested in singing songs about motor cars .
10 I do n't think I can do it myself . ’
11 ‘ I do n't think I can do it , ’ is how he put it when I phoned him .
12 ‘ I do n't think I can do it .
13 Erm I s do n't think I can give you a precise answer to that question er off the cuff Mr Colgan , I think we 'd have to let you have a note on those figures
14 ‘ Now , Schatzie , how do you think I can help you ? ’
15 So I do n't think I can help you too much on the second one .
16 Towards the end of the evening , indiscreet with the unaccustomed alcohol , he suddenly said , ‘ I do n't think I can take it much longer . ’
17 ‘ And you do n't think I can supply them ?
18 His voice was husky when he said , ‘ I do n't think I can keep my hands off you much longer , Sarella …
19 He looked up from his desk and said , ‘ My good woman , where do you think I can put them ? ’
20 Actually I do n't think I can afford it if I 'm going
21 ‘ I do n't think I can have her home .
22 I do n't think I can describe myself as a Marxist any more .
23 I do n't think I can find her lodgings , but I could try to get her into a home .
24 Susan Sowerby says I should go home , so perhaps she thinks I can help him . ’
25 And er I thought I can do what I did at forty , and I did it , but look what I 've got now .
26 I like to think I can do what she does , but perhaps not as well .
27 I 'd like to think I can call you at home if there 's something I need . ’
28 oh yes I think I can pull myself up
29 Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ .
30 But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’
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