Example sentences of "[adv] think that " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in this last day , she must have been camping about , I do n't know how , but somehow she was traversing I she probably did n't she was using the living room as a store , I could only think that , she could n't possibly live in it . |
| 2 | I suddenly thought that might be a day when something else would happen . |
| 3 | as to which of those distinguished people should be dispensed with , but nevertheless it might be the advantage of everybody if the numbers of the cabinet were reduced to sixteen , I personally thought that for a very long time . |
| 4 | Fresh , though he could n't have been less than thirty and Jezrael was still young enough to think that was old . |
| 5 | I 'm sentimental enough to think that 's good , and er and er and lots of things like that you know but that th really stands out . |
| 6 | In my mind 's eye , I imagined her nestling warm and soft in the palms of my hands , trustingly accepting morsels of moistened wafer from between my lips , maybe cooing a little — not to say thank you , I 'm not daft enough to think that — because she would be so happy . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not stupid enough to think that . |
| 8 | Yeah , but I , I only think that 's probably cos there was eighty million , trillion , thousand |
| 9 | Well that will be , I personally think that 's the only thing we can do . |
| 10 | Er I I personally think that would be better for the area , yes . |
| 11 | He then goes on to refer quite correctly to the fact that apparently they 're using the nineteen eighty one census figures , instead of the ninety one census figures , this could result in er , a reduction in the amount of the cash available , and we should resist that , I personally think that 's less important . |
| 12 | I mean I personally think that . |
| 13 | In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial . |
| 14 | ‘ I do not think that will necessarily prolong the deliberations and the results will be available — the further recommendations and the analysis — within a year , though I would not nominate a month , ’ he said on BBC Radio 's World At One . |
| 15 | The man did not think that Boy ever gave his address or phone number to anyone . |
| 16 | We therefore do not think that formal procedures for the identification of money laundering transactions are necessary . ’ |
| 17 | When a representative of the London Compositors " Society was asked whether this was a " lower class of work " , he replied , with honesty , " I do not think that would be a correct term to use . |
| 18 | I do not think that is unfair or leads to an unfairness in the trial . |
| 19 | I do not think that section 3(1) envisages any such act as an ‘ appropriation , ’ whatever may be the meaning of that word in other fields such as contract or sale of goods law . |
| 20 | I do not think that research has gone as fast as it should ! |
| 21 | ‘ If |
| 22 | ‘ If |
| 23 | " Oh , I do not think that is an impossible task , " said the mysterious child . |
| 24 | For myself , I can not think that , for instance , the portrait of provincial manners in Madame Bovary is lacking in some particular aspect which would have been remedied had its author clinked tankards of cider every evening with some gouty Norman bergère . |
| 25 | Most theologians do not think that . ’ |
| 26 | Could n't believe it , do you not think that 's |
| 27 | ‘ You do not think that , señorita . |
| 28 | Does he not think that , with a general election coming , if he is confident in his position , the least that he could do would be to put that forward in a general election so that at least people will have an opportunity to give a view before they are committed by the right hon. Gentleman 's signature of a treaty of this magnitude ? |
| 29 | He is dressing it up as a concession , but , without amendment ( a ) , if there is a Conservative Government post election — I do not think that will happen , but we should explore the fantasies in case there is — the Secretary of State could decide not to set up a further education council in Scotland . |
| 30 | I do not think that ‘ valley bulging ’ would have had an entry in a similar work from any other country . |