Example sentences of "think that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( I think that Bread Not Stone is more hesitant here than In Memory of Her : she speaks of there being one vision , whereas in In Memory of Her she appears simply to suggest that in our suffering and our courage we are one with first-century women . )
2 I do not believe there is any absolute virtue in such openness , in fact , I think that education is ideally carried on in a shared form of life where there is agreement about fundamentals and attention can be concentrated on the task in hand .
3 Mike Roberts and colleagues at the CEGB 's research laboratories now think that air pollution plays only a minor role after all ( Forestry , vol 62 , pp 179-222 ) .
4 Whether you think that dimension has been for the good of the game will probably depend on your nationality .
5 I think that year we were making up for the limitations of the one before .
6 Sometimes I think that girl will break his heart . ’
7 I think that bay is very underrated and should be used more by itself to reveal its flavour .
8 We think that consideration should be given to three changes in the procedures of the High Court .
9 He and I think that consideration should be given to allowing Committees to bring people before them to give evidence on a Bill during its passage through Parliament .
10 " I think that green suits you . "
11 Many people think that aggressiveness is assertion .
12 ‘ There are many people who think that water has no taste , ’ I said , ‘ because we were born with it in our mouths and it 's been there ever since . ’
13 The Sanwa economists , looking instead at Japan 's contracting labour force , the decline in the savings rate as the population ages , and the heftier welfare bill that will soon start coming due , think that GNP growth will average only 2–3% for the rest of the 1990s and may fall lower still after that .
14 For example , if we have three tests that are apparently identical except for the increasing ‘ memory ’ load they entail , and the electrical activity of part of the brain increases systematically across the three , we would be inclined lo think that memory in some way involved that part of the brain .
15 I sometimes think that guilt is a permanent condition with me and , possibly , with all men in their secret hearts .
16 It is said that the most the justices should do if they think that contact should not take place is to say that there should be no order as to contact , leaving it to the local authority and the parent by agreement to make any other provisions they wish .
17 Mark a D for difficulty if you think that expectation will cause you some difficulty .
18 I think that Letterman will go for my new ending .
19 Of course it deters you , and I think that element of deterrence did take place .
20 Thirdly , if there has been such a form of duress leading to a contract for consideration , I think that contract is a voidable one which can be avoided and the excess money paid under it recovered .
21 Some people think that childminding is an easy job , but if they spent just half a day doing the work she does I am sure they would soon be ready for bed !
22 ‘ We think that quadrant of Darlington and that particular site is right for a superstore . ’
23 I think that parson who discovered you were a d'Urberville should have kept quiet .
24 The gap seems to be widening between Serbs who want to fight on for Greater Serbia , now , and those who think that goal must be postponed .
25 That 's why some people think that communication is needed — to convince us that it is better to ‘ have ’ and not to ‘ be ’ ; that happiness is to possess , to compete and to succeed no matter how .
26 That 's why some people think that communication is needed — to convince us that it is better to ‘ have ’ and not to ‘ be ’ ; that happiness is to possess , to compete and to succeed no matter how .
27 ‘ I think that tree 's in the secret garden ! ’ she told herself .
28 Anyhow , I think that Hatherby woman has far too much influence on Constance . ’
29 Later in the season when gooseberries are over , delicious fools can be made with uncooked strawberries ; a mixture of raspberries and redcurrants , also uncooked ; and blackberries , cooked as for gooseberries ; but in this case I think that cream spoils the rich colour of the fruit and should be offered separately .
30 I think that word is really disgusting . ’
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