Example sentences of "think [pron] [be] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it happens , I do n't think I 'm the right person to lead humanity into the future , no . |
| 2 | I do n't think I 'm the only volunteer who 's ashamed of their early attitude to AIDS and I 'm only glad that we had the sense , collectively , to listen to reason before the calls began . |
| 3 | To hear her talk you 'd think I was the hired help . |
| 4 | I do n't know if it was because it never happened , or because they did n't think I was the right person to talk to . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Why do Americans always think theirs is the only country that 's part of the modern world ? ’ |
| 6 | Do I think she 's the central bank or what ? |
| 7 | Rainbow does n't even think she 's the same species . |
| 8 | Because er there 's too much , because they did n't like the way things were run , something like that and on occasions we have had to say to people , we 're sorry , we just do n't think you 're the right kind of person for us . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
| 10 | Swap one card with a player of your choice , ah I swap with you cos I do n't think you 're the only fucker that has got one have you ? |
| 11 | Jesus Christ , you 'd think you were the bloody Queen ! ’ a voice resounded from the kitchen . |
| 12 | Our father thinks you are the best man to carry out the task which is before us , and so you have our support , whatever you decide . ’ |
| 13 | Or take the old woman who is really a slave to the Gluttony of Delicacy but thinks she is the very model of abstinence : She is a positive terror to hostesses and servants . |
| 14 | I would n't have thought he was the right bloke for this kind of operation , ’ Hitch said . |
| 15 | From the behaviour of the Crown Prosecution Service and Scotland Yard when we presented them with our damning evidence , you 'd think WE were the guilty party . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think there 's the least danger to you , ’ said Ian reassuringly as they parted . |
| 17 | ‘ Because the son of a bitch wo n't let up while he thinks there is the slightest chance of getting back his quarter of a million , ’ Hugo said . |
| 18 | Absolutely , I would think they 're the three heroes erm Les Phillips in midfield was back to the Les Phillips we knew when he first came to Oxford from Birmingham when we were in the first division . |
| 19 | At first I thought I was the only patient with cancer , for no one else ever spoke of it . |
| 20 | How comforting to read Gill Rowley 's Pet-Hate List ( YWTU , October GH ) about the check-out trolley pushers — I always thought I was the only person in the world who wanted to reverse , screaming hysterically , ‘ Get back ! ’ |
| 21 | I thought I was the bad girl , but everybody else was doing exactly the same . |
| 22 | I always thought I was the philandering type , but my mind keeps going back to her . |
| 23 | When she was kind to me I thought she was the best person in the world , but she did not always have time for me . |
| 24 | I thought she was the cleaning woman first of all . ’ |
| 25 | We played magnificently and I thought we were the better side . ’ |
| 26 | Brugge coach Hugo Broos bemoaned Nisbet 's goal and said : ‘ I thought we were the better team . ’ |
| 27 | They were stopped and questioned by the police , who thought they were the real thing . |
| 28 | ‘ I thought they were the only party that could rule Namibia . |
| 29 | No I think he generally thought they were the same thing , I think I would of done if I was n't an educationalist , but I mean it 's his business to know really is n't it ? |
| 30 | We are we we 've got an amp meter and a volt meter and I thought they were the same thing you see . |