Example sentences of "i [adv] think [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Charles has n't published a guest list but since he did n't invite you , I rather think we shall be . ’ |
| 2 | And in a vain attempt to make Williams jump he said , ‘ I rather think we may have to tighten up on one or two things round here . ’ |
| 3 | I rather think they must have known you were coming . |
| 4 | I rather think he will be very broadminded . |
| 5 | I rather think he must just have picked it up when Mr Hambro chased him away from the cave-in . |
| 6 | I mean one member of the committee has produced something which I rather think you might all like to have a look at it . |
| 7 | ‘ Yea , lady Anne , I rather think I would . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Then I rather think I 'd like to be . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Actually , I rather think I will . |
| 10 | I personally think you would need |
| 11 | I personally think you must be a very unhappy man if you have to go to such lengths to find fault with things . ’ |
| 12 | The fact of the matter , at the same time , erm , as you yourself have said , Chairman , we are in a situation where we have four communication rooms coming down to two next year hopefully , I personally think it should come down to one , but lets recognise that they 're costing the police authority one point six million pounds , they 're tying up forty-one uniformed police officers , and something like fifty er , civilian officers on those exercises . |
| 13 | I only thought I might be able to help . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I only thought it might be useful to address this gentleman in his own tongue , ’ said the wizard gently . |
| 15 | ‘ I suddenly thought they 'd shut me in there . |
| 16 | I was out there in er , and I suddenly thought I 'd er go |
| 17 | I know I say this every year but I , I , I just thought we might |
| 18 | They 're not on letter headings and so I just thought they might be |
| 19 | There 's always that barrier to be got over , when you are going to sleep with someone for the first time , and I just thought it would be a good time to get it over with . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , that too , but I just thought it would be nice to have actually met a member of the family , even if you did n't know who he was . |
| 21 | Erm , I would like to close by saying that erm I just thought it would be just a nice idea that I would invite any of you members of the Council and wives who have n't got anything else to do on Christmas morning , if you fancy popping up to my house for a glass of sherry or whatever , just on a casual basis as a little thank you for what you 've done over the erm over the last twelve months , I extend that invitation to you all and District Councillors if they wish to come and I would like to say , on behalf of the Council , that I hope you all have a , this is the last full meeting , and to everybody here I hope you have a very nice happy peaceful Christmas and I hope we all go into the new year with renewed vigour . |
| 22 | I just thought it would have saved time . |
| 23 | No , I just thought it would of made Jan 's night like . |
| 24 | ‘ Mmm , ’ she said shiftily , ‘ I just thought it might be amusing . ’ |
| 25 | comes along or not , but I just thought it might be nice to give him a break away from home and he wo n't go on his |
| 26 | But I just thought it might be . |
| 27 | I just thought I would have heard something by now . |
| 28 | As there has been very little traffic today , I just thought I would comment on somebody 's statement that Leeds have possibly got the best squad in the premier league . |
| 29 | I just thought I might put some more flowers in it . . |
| 30 | ‘ I just thought I 'd tell you , ’ he said , ‘ that 's all . |