Example sentences of "think in [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , on behalf of many of my constituents — I am sure that this is true for many other people around the country — I should like to stress that , although none of us thought in 1979 that we would be discussing this situation today , as a result of it many of our constituents have received a quality of life far superior to that which they might otherwise have had . |
| 2 | When opposition groups thought in terms of thousands of pounds to finance their case , the Board thought in millions . |
| 3 | Conceivably he may have thought in 1921–2 that previous peasant intransigence was now receiving its just reward . |
| 4 | It would have been tempting for an adviser to have thought in 1968 that a solus agreement involving the exclusive purchase of petrol was of sufficiently established commercial importance to fall within that class of cases to which Lord Wilberforce said the restraint of trade doctrine would not apply . |
| 5 | Describing conventional education as a ‘ conveyor belt ’ and noting ‘ the dullness of the eldest pupils compared with the brightness and self-sufficiency of the infants ’ , Denys Thompson of the Scrutiny group thought in 1932 that while education was ‘ very busy mass-producing interchangeable little components for the industrial machine ’ the concern of education ‘ should be to turn out ‘ misfits ’ ’ , not spare parts ' . |
| 6 | Sometimes mistaken for the name of a tribe of redskins , the word ‘ Hooliganism ’ established itself in Russia with such authority and incomprehensible rapidity that one observer thought in 1912 that it was ‘ as if it had long been expected , as if necessary for the filling of an empty space ’ . |
| 7 | In this case it is still difficult to appreciate the worth of the savings plan because we do n't think in 1900 prices when the sum of £1010 ( the amount gained in interest ) would have seemed like a fortune ! |
| 8 | Do you think in ten or twenty years , your life will still be structured around these playground antagonisms ? |
| 9 | The 19 per cent who thought in 1987 he would make the best Prime Minister compares with 28 per cent today . |
| 10 | No erm it 's , it 's more recent than that I think in nineteen fifty the election was on a Tuesday . |
| 11 | Chairman , I think in nineteen eighty this was quite possibly true . |
| 12 | And , therefore , the sit situation where you find yourself today erm is not the same as it was I think in nineteen eighty . |
| 13 | Geoffrey Hoskins are already reports of erm an enormous number of refugees trying to get out of parts of the er Soviet Union , in Poland I think in one area they 've closed the borders having let through twenty seven thousand refugees in one day , there are now huge tailbacks of traffic at the border post . |
| 14 | I think in seventy seven I think . |
| 15 | Neil Firm John Pearson Peter Barnes Every game away to Crystal Palace Brian Greenhoff 's volley from the edge of the box past Shilton , I think in 1980–81 season or any goal scored by Kevin Hird . |
| 16 | In greater detail I could look at what kind of coverage we 've got , but I think in ten minutes I do n't have time to do that . |
| 17 | And I like to think in fifty or a hundred years ' time it will not be possible for any orchestra to play sloppily and claim that it is not possible to do better . |
| 18 | She decided that thinking in four dimensions was best left to the Doctor . |
| 19 | You 're not see you 're not thinking in twos you 're not thinking I 'll go up one and up two squares and okay . |