Example sentences of "you [adv] think [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And you naturally think you should read them , ’ said Sir George .
2 Look , I 'm sorry … ’ she agreed stiffly , ‘ You obviously thought you 'd grab a quick break in the sun , and now you 've found your privacy invaded .
3 You obviously think you can do what you like with women , and perhaps that 's the fault of those who 've let you treat them this way in the past .
4 Perhaps Nutty had second thoughts along the same lines , for she then said , quite nicely for her , ‘ You only think you ca n't do these things , Hoomey .
5 You just thought you 'd ask
6 Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ?
7 Do you still think they 'll go over to ?
8 So you still think someone should make a film about your life ?
9 ‘ So you still think it could be Newman ? ’
10 For one thing , it requires searing honesty to know whether you are arranging oboe lessons because a ) you genuinely think it would be good for your child , b ) you think your child would enjoy it , or c ) you rather fancy having a child who can play the oboe : of the three , a ) and b ) are acceptable reasons , c ) is definitely not .
11 As time passed did you ever think you 'd catch anyone for this particular crime ?
12 Did n't you ever think it might be a shabby move lifting it off the album — a lot of people have mentioned this to me .
13 Did n't you ever think it could be me who was sending the money ? ’
14 ‘ Have you ever thought it might have been Mrs Downes who killed Dr Kemp ?
15 ‘ Do you honestly think I could get away with it ? ’
16 Do you really think they 'll close down your old college ? ’
17 ‘ Do you really think they 'll follow us ? ’
18 Do you really think they would have believed a story like that ?
19 ‘ They say the Robemaker uses human fuel , ’ said Caspar , half to himself , and then , ‘ Fenella , do you really think we ought to be doing this ?
20 ‘ Do you really think we can disappear into the blue ? ’
21 " Do you really think we will ? " asked Dandelion .
22 ‘ Did you really think I would leave you to face her alone ? ’
23 ‘ And if it were all true , do you really think I would have admitted it ?
24 ‘ Do you really think I 'll be able to … to walk and … dig ? ’ asked Colin .
25 ‘ Did you really think I might have forgotten ?
26 Do you really think I will ?
27 Do you really think I can remember that ?
28 ‘ Do you really think I 'd let you in for anything like that ? ’
29 ‘ And if I had nicked it , do you really think I 'd be here ? ’
30 Do you really think I 'd do that — take money from you for doing one thing , and at the same time take money from someone else to do the opposite ? ’
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