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

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1 Merit goods ( bads ) are goods that society thinks everyone ought to have ( ought not to have ) regardless of whether they are wanted by each individual .
2 I think they burn very easy Do you think everyone will dress up today ?
3 So would you like to just read what you 've written there so that , because I do n't think everyone can see , and I think this is
4 I do n't think I shall bear it if this does not work , thought Fenella .
5 Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that .
6 When he thought he had signed one player , he had a letter from him saying , ‘ Dear Sir , I do n't think I shall bother to turn out tomorrow . ’
7 It 's only a minor op , after all , and snipping off a polyp , so I do n't think I shall bother to go up tonight — we 're far too busy here , and anyway , my father will be there , and I do n't really think she 's expecting me , so I 'll wait until tomorrow — ’
8 ‘ I do n't think I shall renew it . ’
9 ‘ I do n't think I shall want to see Dorothy — sister though she is — for a very long time ! ’
10 I do n't think I shall want anything .
11 I do n't think I shall love anyone else ; ever again .
12 ‘ I do n't think I shall repeat it . ’
13 What do you think I shall need ? ’
14 ‘ I — I do n't think I ought to say .
15 For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’
16 Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ .
17 Do you think I ought to fill Andy in quickly ?
18 Do you think I ought to stop ?
19 And and he said well do you think I ought to give her , you know , what about two pound a week ?
20 Do you think I ought to put that teddy in his cot ?
21 Do you think I ought to thank them ?
22 Do you think I ought to take anything or ?
23 For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’
24 Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ .
25 And do you think I ought to go then ?
26 JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it .
27 Do you think I ought to finish the ship first of all or do the oil painting ?
28 ‘ Do you think I ought to tell her husband ? ’
29 ‘ I do n't know , ’ Flavia said with open wretchedness , ‘ I do n't think I ought to come so often now . ’
30 ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’
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