Example sentences of "i [vb mod] guess " in BNC.
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1 | I should guess he just wanted to get there . |
2 | And I should guess , though maybe there 's no real evidence of this , a better mind , clearer , more incisive … |
3 | Late August or early September , I should guess . |
4 | The type of teacher you get in a school like this is often enough a screwball , an outsider , or so I should guess . |
5 | I should guess that your little friend has a splendid knack of observation but no fictional powers . |
6 | He 'll decide that I 've worked that out — that I 'll guess my best bet is to go to the car because he 'll reckon I wo n't go to the car . |
7 | ‘ I 'll guess twenty-three . ’ |
8 | He 's very tall so I 'll guess at nine . |
9 | I 'll guess . |
10 | I could guess what that standard excuse for sexual orgies might mean . |
11 | I could guess that he might have asked me what Gharr had asked — what I was doing on Vadinamia . |
12 | I could guess why he might have had trouble with the sort of people Barbara described : she said she had watched what happened but the men had not spotted her . |
13 | I wish I could guess what it was , thought Coffin . |
14 | erm I could guess . |
15 | I could guess why , though . |
16 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
17 | I 'd guess that he knew , and did n't resent it . |
18 | ‘ I 'd guess … to keep a secret . |
19 | I 'd guess you were n't very interested in this bloke . |
20 | She was teasing , but I answered , ‘ I 'd guess Mercer assured the waiter he would n't be fired and took him aside and gave him twenty dollars . ’ |
21 | To sum up , the Signature is an extremely posh-sounding thing but if you like your Teles truly spiteful , as I do , then I 'd guess that this would be £1,600 not particularly well spent . |
22 | At the moment I 'd guess we 're in two to three hundred fathoms . |
23 | In her mid-twenties , I 'd guess . |
24 | She was small , -no more than five foot five tall , I 'd guess . |
25 | There are n't many benign possibilities , I 'd guess . |
26 | I 'd guess this is why you do n't want to make love — you feel this is the only reason he needs you . |
27 | His waist is very thick ; I 'd guess he weighs about 265lbs . |
28 | ‘ Not less than ten thousand pounds a year I 'd guess … canny old fool in command … would not surprise me if … but convinced can succeed … patience and patience is all … please keep up your letters to Colonel the Honourable A. A. Hope , M.P . ’ |
29 | I 'd guess he 's trying to decide what to do next , but the decision 's eluding him . ’ |
30 | ‘ I 'd guess I 'm not the only guy round here with a pair of field glasses . ’ |