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Example sentences for "rather think"

  • I rather think, Miles, her travelling, for some hours to come, is over.

  • I rather think we could handle 'em all, in a regular set-to, with fists.

  • I rather think I have altogether forgiven him; though, to speak the truth, he desarved a rope's-ending.

  • I rather think, sir, that some men will do this at all times; nay, do it hourly, daily.

  • The dinner lasted near an hour, and Lord Harry Dermond civilly waited all that time, before he again summoned me to the cabin.

  • Well, Mr. Cashier, I will draw a check, and take up the note, now.

  • I rather think he was born on the eighth.

  • I rather think, though, they are more agreeable to the common run of people than the men with black coats or the men with green bags.

  • I say I take an interest in our Scheherezade, but I rather think it is more paternal than anything else, though my heart did give that jump.

  • I rather think I must own to the "Rock of Ages" comparison.

  • No; he is generally supposed to get the same as the men, but I rather think he gets a little more.

  • We rather think we might be worse off if we were taken back.

  • I rather think I got a copy sent to me at one time but I think Mr. Adie has the extended agreement.

  • I rather think it is the owner who makes the bargain.

  • I rather think he likes iron chairs;" and then they were in the drawing-room.

  • I rather think I shall be with you myself; I have only one horse that will jump well, and Graham will ride him.

  • I rather think I must trouble you to remain here, as I cannot tell at what moment I may be in town again.

  • I rather think it was Madeline; but his time in truth was come, and he had no chance of escape.

  • For my part I rather think that I like stupid young men.

  • I rather think I am," said honest John, with some considerable emphasis.

  • I rather think I haven't," said Jim, throwing open his broad chest, and taking a deep breath.

  • His advice is always valuable; and, moreover, I rather think he will bring us some news worth the hearing.

  • I will not say that much, Mr. Newcome, though I rather think my daughter will.

  • The hotel and the warehouse stand alone in their glory, and will thus stand until they fall, which will not be a thousand years hence, I rather think.

  • It is a law that would justify the aggrieved parties in taking up arms to resist it, unless the law would give 'em relief, as I rather think it would.

  • Sister, there is such a gale of wind it has actually blown open a window by breaking an iron bar, and the rain is coming down like smoke, and I rather think, but cannot be sure, that I am coming to life.

  • For as to the misfortune itself, I rather think mine is the less grievous.

  • I rather think that it was he who suggested the plan of operations we were now carrying out.

  • The bridegroom was taken at his word, and though I rather think my Aunt Ellen might have been somewhat annoyed, there was no means of escaping.

  • I rather think it created far more sensation than I did when I came on board.

  • One is a yacht, and the other may be; but I rather think, as far as I can judge in the gray, that it is our old friend off here.

  • I rather think," replied Gordon, "that I will accept your offer.

  • Very well, Gordon; I rather think I can meet your views.

  • I rather think there is," replied Gordon, smiling.

  • I rather think, too, that it would be as well to set our diggers at work to discover a way out of this apartment.

  • I rather think he must be changed a bit before he is suited to the navy, however much he may think the navy will suit him; and there I have an idea he will be pretty considerably mistaken," he whispered to me.

  • To be sure, he ran no risk, but it was the way he did it; and I rather think he looks for some remuneration.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    different wave; fate would; foot level; foreign devil; good speed; green corn; rather common; rather curious; rather deep; rather does; rather fine; rather firm; rather guess; rather hard; rather have; rather late; rather less; rather long; rather narrow; rather remarkable; rather the; rather then; rather thick; rather think; rather wide; rather will