Example sentences of "think [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | ARSENAL striker Ian Wright said after the game he thought he had snatched a late winner for Arsenal before Woods made a superb 89th minute save . |
32 | Time and time again he would stare at the ground , hand on hip , if he thought he had received a bad call , and then swallow his anger and play tennis . |
33 | In 1810 , the Russian industrialist Jacob Sannikov stood on the New Siberian Islands , looked to the north and thought he had discovered a new land-mass . |
34 | He thought he had done a good job . |
35 | His goggles filled up with water and he thought he had swum a whole length under water , and was so pleased that no one bothered to disillusion him . |
36 | The man later told police he thought he 'd struck a cardboard box . |
37 | Do you think , do you think he 's got a good home ? |
38 | And I do n't think he 's had a deep relationship for some time . |
39 | I do n't want any more s in instances where the quantity surveyor thinks he 's got a certain fee that he 's working to , only to find out later |
40 | I think I 'd had a few , few home-made wines . |
41 | In the course of my knitting , however , I think I 've discovered a new ‘ Murphy 's Law ’ . |
42 | ‘ I think I 've got a tidy mind , ’ he volunteers . |
43 | Erm but I 'm hoping that one day he 'll see I know he 's seen my work and I think I 've got a sneaking suspicion that when he came in here he was gon na ask me to do it . |
44 | At 0911:25 Invicta 435 reported overhead the BN and was cleared to land ; it was , at this point approximately three miles south of the airfield and approximately one mile west of the extended runway centreline , some two miles further on Base air traffic asked " Are you sure you are over the BN ? " to which the Vanguard Captain replied " I think I 've got a spurious indication . |
45 | But otherwise , I think I 've got a good grip on reality . |
46 | I 'm , I think , I think I 've got a different criticism which is that much of it is still too much like a newspaper erm that it 's , as I say , that the modular structure of the news pages is too relentlessly like , almost like , the Times of eighteen twelve , I mean too relentlessly little blocks that sort of sit there and although there 's Helvetica bold in the headlines , it 's , somehow the relationship and flow of stories in many ways does n't seem to have changed , it 's the presentation |
47 | ‘ I think I 've got a broken finger . ’ |
48 | I 'm gon na have to have some honey for my throat , honey and lemon I think I 've got a big wide hoarser on me back |
49 | ‘ I think , ’ Anna said a minute later , setting down her brass burden on the kitchen table , ‘ I think I have had a little revelation . ’ |
50 | ‘ At first I was prepared to think you 'd made a genuine mistake — that you 'd got the wrong boat . ’ |
51 | I 'll propose Emily 's report and , and in doing so I 'd like to say thank you to her for her sterling work this year , I think she 's done a terrific job erm and I 'd like to thank her personally for the help she 's given me over the year . |
52 | If I may erm we , we , we , we did attend er er er a briefing and myself and James , unfortunately Margaret was unable to be present on that day , although I think she 's had a separate briefing or there is a separate briefing being proposed . |
53 | ‘ Personally , ’ I said , trying to be funny when I did n't feel very funny , ‘ I think she 's had a lucky escape . ’ |
54 | ‘ I think she 's got a new boyfriend . ’ |
55 | I think she 's got a new husband now . |
56 | ‘ I think you 've done a great job here . |
57 | Er again , it 's all down to where you 're going to stand to take the photograph , and I 'm not so sure that you I think you 've gone a little , no you know , I , I criticized the other one a bit , from the same person I think it possibly is because it 's the same style , the same sort of mounting . |
58 | I think you 've got a good point there , yes , I might er , |
59 | I think you 've got a slight temperature , not a lot , but , just a little bit , do you think you can manage a drink of orange ? |
60 | Yes , I think you 've got a serious attitude problem ! |