Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [pers pn] [vb mod] do [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I once said to him ‘ if you ca n't pay compliments , do n't insult ’ I think they should do both . |
2 | One over Z is one over three plus four I 's , I think we 'll do that . |
3 | I think we can do that and I think it 's important that we do do that . |
4 | And to some extent I think we can do that with new , new |
5 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
6 | I think we should do all we can to support him . |
7 | Right , very good , that 's all from Headquarters , right then we move on to then any other business , erm I think mainly it 's just the odd verse with arrangements for next meeting , because our next meeting is our own A G M , erm , at , which we erm elect our officers for the next year , er , and there are , are other arrangements to make , erm we sometimes put a little form do n't we on the end of the minutes that , people to fill in if they wish to nominate someone , I think we should do that even though very , very rarely gets actually filled in , erm , and we have some post which we have elections for others where we can phone the people who are doing those jobs and , and hope they 'll carry on . |
8 | So we can make an assumption and I think we should do that before twenty fifth of May . |
9 | so I think we 're inerent , inherently , er , unlikely to be able to predict that very well , but certainly if we can get the jurisdictional outs , and the clear no injustices and those to Sarah , then I think we should do that across the four teams , what we 've got at the moment is quite distorting as well , in other ways , look at my |
10 | I think we should do that again though cos like |
11 | I did the album at my house because , that way , they would come in and say , ‘ Oh , I think we should do this , this , this and this , ’ and I would say , ‘ Hey , great idea ! ’ |
12 | But , you know , if , if , if I 'd have put , when we , when we started to talk at the beginning of this term we had at the beginning a general discussion about what are we gon na put in land reform , if I 'd have come along to s to you and I 'd said well I think we should do this |
13 | " Yes , I think we could do that . " |
14 | Untidy kitchens with smells — not babies , because I 'm sure she dislikes them , but marriage and women 's friendships — I think she can do this in an everyday true way . |
15 | You have to be able to look after yourself and I think he can do that , though maybe he does n't dish it out . ’ |
16 | He 's going to have to improve a little bit on his last win , but I think he can do that , so that 's the fourth leg of a yankee , trap one , Ambridge Power . |
17 | I 'd like you to go on to a university and do music , but I think you 'll do that anyway , and I 'd like you to stop playing other instruments . |
18 | ‘ I think you 'll do more than just wish me success . |
19 | If I was on his staff , as I was during the election , you can have a lot of power — influence — because you can say , ‘ I think you should do this Prime Minister , I think you should do that . |
20 | If I was on his staff , as I was during the election , you can have a lot of power — influence — because you can say , ‘ I think you should do this Prime Minister , I think you should do that . |
21 | ‘ The hype 's brilliant but I think you should do some more development of the product ’ |
22 | But I think you could do that sort erm provided you did n't sort of panic no chance of doing this okay ? |
23 | Erm I think you can do these on your own you can |
24 | I think I 'll do that for you Mr . |
25 | Make su yeah I think I 'll do that this weekend . |
26 | I think I 'll do another plain one , but this one , some were plain |
27 | I think I 'll do this like reds , and blacks and |
28 | ‘ I think I might do that better on firm ground . ’ |
29 | I think erm I I think I could do that . |
30 | ‘ I think I can do that . |