Example sentences of "i think [conj] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes I think that over the course of our married life we had a number of moves for various reasons , generally to improve the accommodation , erm as standard of life increased so the desire to have a better house to live in or rather in those days a house was out of the question , we generally had rooms in a house , erm , they , the flat for instance that we were bombed out from was a basement flat , erm according to the estate agents it was a garden flat , erm and it meant that you had access to the front garden and the back garden , but as for being a garden flat it was below the level of the garden in the front and at the back it was on the level with the erm green grass at the back of the house , it was also along side of the trolley bus depot , so there it was considerably noisy , nevertheless it was a self contained flat , the first one we 'd had , no the second one we 'd had and we were perfectly happy there although of course it did have minor difficulties , the fact that you used the front door with people who had flats on the other remaining three floors , but nevertheless it did involve you in a certain amount of community living , you were aware of your neighbours , you had to be very conscious of them and they were very conscious of you . |
2 | My main concern is , that I think that over the years , as people have lived longer and as they became retired , we 've tended to neglect them , not so much financially and in terms of their conditions , though I think there 's always arguments about that ; I think we 've actually neglected their role in the community . |
3 | I mean , I think , I think that considering the work they , we ought to be looking at giving them the grant . |
4 | Er , I must declare an , an interest because I am a , a court lawyer , but I think that a lot of people say no because of the media pres , presentation , you only hear bad stories , they do n't hear the good , good stories about the attempts to make the courts more efficient and I think that on the whole and with the circumstances that the courts have to deal with they do a very good job . |
5 | If I could just pick up the point you made Councillor , I think that at the A C C discussions , there was a great deal of cognition and understanding of the need to consult with staff side , in the run up to the beginning of formal consultations . |
6 | Yet I think that at the subconscious and half-conscious levels he was a heavy weight upon me of a perhaps oppressive or repressive kind . |
7 | I think that at the moment it is not easy for ordinary people to learn to compute on most of the existing computing systems . |
8 | I think that at the end of his life he thought that what he knew was lost for ever . |
9 | I think that within the Company you need to look at major , major non- conformances in two ways , one is the major performance that will give you problems over getting a registration pass over five oh , but in another one a major non- conformance i.e , there 's a problem with the job , which is it might only be a minor non-conformance in relation to five seven five oh , but is a big problem for you as a company . |
10 | Tom said : ‘ I think that in the past we worked efficiently , but it often depended on the competence of individual members of staff . |
11 | And in many ways I do n't think it 's important , and I , I think that in the majority of our children with those kinds of difficulties you find the two in association , and you ca n't work on one without working on the other . |
12 | And I think that in the balance , that if you have two sites in e the area of search that are equal in all other respects , except that one is closer to York than the other , then the environmental considerations of that site being closer erm to York would weigh in its favour . |
13 | I think that in the light of the emerging government guidance , that the transport choice must be given a very s substantial weight in the in that decision mak making process . |
14 | So , I think that in the opinion of Miller the family was the most important thing for B. and should have been for Eddie and all parents , but the priority for Catherine was her own life and I think that as far as Miller is concerned she is right , because she has a whole future ahead of her while B. and Eddie have settled down . |
15 | But I think that by the end of his career , Mario knew that he belonged to another time and another place . |
16 | I think that by the end of '92 she will be the World No. 2 if not No. 1 . |
17 | I think that from the ivory tower of public office , secure salary , ministerial chauffeurs and cars and frequent invitations to events of interest , that they are totally out of touch with the concept and the reality of unemployment . |
18 | The side-dots are odd in that black dots alternate with white dots set into big black squares , and I think that from the player 's viewpoint this almost spoils the whole line of the guitar . |
19 | What happens in the Celebration is of Election is that the erm it happens at the end of mass I think or round the end of mass . |
20 | well there just cast your look , but I think cos of the frame was a modern looking |
21 | Incidentally , in this area , it is Darwin who is derivative of the moral philosophers and not as is commonly supposed , largely I think because of the work of Spencer , the other way around . |
22 | ‘ I think because of the show at MOMA , Matisse is the artist of hotness ’ , said the Barnes 's licensing agent , Bob Robinson , of Emerald City Enterprise . |