Example sentences of "think i [be] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Citizen 's Advice Bureau has got a pro forma which if a person goes in and says I think I ought to be getting , I think I , I do n't think I 'm getting sufficient income support or I 'm going to apply for income support . |
| 2 | ‘ I hope you did n't think I was getting at you and Roy . |
| 3 | I did n't think I was getting anywhere . ’ |
| 4 | I thought I was getting David and maybe a few personal possessions , but when he actually turned up , he was with a friend in a very large van , and this rather ethereal , thin , slightly spotty figure that was David in those days , dressed in extremely scruffy clothes , emerged from this van carrying a twelve string guitar , which it transpired was a present from Pete Townshend . |
| 5 | Whit says : ‘ My mum thought I was getting an education and was sending me £200 a month for rent and food . |
| 6 | I was put on the road with Lynyrd Skynyrd when they thought I was getting too big for my DMs , but they were real wild men and I liked them a lot and we got on very well . ’ |
| 7 | The teachers were very helpful and caring , and for the first few days I thought I was getting on quite well with my new classmates . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I was getting you to . ’ |
| 9 | Then a reaction set in , I thought I was getting a silly schoolgirl hero-pash on him , and the other thing began to happen . |
| 10 | I thought I was getting to him . |
| 11 | Take one of those , I 've taken one , take loads of copies Three procedures coming out I thought I was getting it already anyway laughing scattering the whole process . |
| 12 | I thought I was getting the hang of it quite well ! ’ |
| 13 | As there were a number of Wall 's stickers on the van , I thought I was getting ices of their make . |
| 14 | I thought I was getting Steven . |
| 15 | it was only ten to eight and I got up because I thought I was getting late for work and I 'd better get moving . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've had my eye on it for a while , but as an accountant I like to think I 'm getting a bargain , ’ says Mark . |
| 17 | I think I was getting nearly five pound a week by then . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm sorry if you think I 'm getting at you , Kathleen . |
| 19 | I think I 'm getting a bit better at polo . |
| 20 | He thought for a while , then said ‘ You know , I think I 'm getting a bit tired ; I think I need a holiday ’ . |
| 21 | I think I 'm getting obsessed with Emor all over again . |
| 22 | ‘ I think I 'm getting smaller and smaller every second . ’ |
| 23 | If I 'm doing a crossword , and I think I 'm getting stuck — ’ |
| 24 | ‘ But I really think I 'm getting close , David — ’ |
| 25 | I think I 'm getting a bit of a reputation for talking when I 'm not supposed to . |
| 26 | I think I 'm getting old and frumpy . |
| 27 | So she said that big girl ! oh I think I 'm getting it so I said , but I know you used to talk about it , and I said here we go ! and her I did n't know the others , but Tom said one of the other things is a it 's this girl , but I said no she 's got a and then she said and I , and I thought that 's a big , I did n't know ! |
| 28 | I think I 'm getting er a pain just in the elbow there |
| 29 | start thinking I 'm getting old |
| 30 | what I 'm trying to help you practise , cos we 're not , we 're very good at asking closed questions in conversations but do n't very often recognize , but you know , we , we we we , we 'll zip backwards and forwards , and that 's okay , but I want you to do consciously is know what type of questions you 're asking because you can sometimes be hitting a brick wall and thinking I 'm getting anywhere here and it 's because you 're asking too many closed questions . |