Example sentences of "i [vb mod] think [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I use the expression ‘ I have toothache ’ I may think of it as ‘ being used naturally ’ or otherwise , but it would be wrong to say that I had a reason for thinking either . |
| 2 | Someone said I ought to think about getting a good night 's sleep . |
| 3 | But I must think of Alida , too , and of her suffering . |
| 4 | I must think of him as English and belonging to my sister . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You 're a very brave girl ’ said Sir Benson , ‘ and I must think of some way of rewarding you for what you 've done . ’ |
| 6 | It is he — another person , she told herself , I must think of him as another person . |
| 7 | ‘ I must think of the future . |
| 8 | I must think of some things for him to do , ’ says Elizabeth . |
| 9 | Today is for happiness only , and yet I find that I must think of Sarah . |
| 10 | I must think of Kat and Albert and Muiler and Tjaden , what will they be doing ? … |
| 11 | I must think about this carefully . ’ |
| 12 | I should think of you for his finger . |
| 13 | I should think on this . |
| 14 | I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ? |
| 15 | I 'll have a word with her when she 's awake , she 's still on a third dream I should think at the moment but she 's er , certainly good talking , I could , I could try and get her without her knowing about it and see what happens , just dinner time I 'll take it down and try it , oh you 're gon na take it round Steve 's ai n't you ? |
| 16 | Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where |
| 17 | There 'll be a great big clamour I sho I should think for those seats ! |
| 18 | Er there was some relief I should think about this , er er a bit of relief . |
| 19 | He said there might be one way , you know , I should think about it . |
| 20 | who lived in these house plus I should think about |
| 21 | I should think about half past ten until |
| 22 | I should think about quarter to five . |
| 23 | ‘ I should think in their sixties . ’ |
| 24 | I should think in this day and age they could |
| 25 | Half nine it finishes so we 're supposed to be back by tennish I should think by the time we 're finished . |
| 26 | Mm it 'll be about five to half past when he leaves I should think by the time he 's cleared up . |
| 27 | Well I want , now I want yeah well I understand but I wonder how long since they will leave it she 's already looked for an answ , you know she does n't get an answer , that 's the point , I should think by now he 'd |
| 28 | For example , I might think of a rather jolly idea for a cover story . |
| 29 | I mean I might think of doing something like that , but I 'd never actually dare to do it … |
| 30 | I 'll think over what you 've said , and also put it to Ben . |