Example sentences of "think that [adj] [noun] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may seem strange to those who would think that Religious Affairs Correspondents would have the Glorious Twelfth of July firmly written in their diaries . |
| 2 | taking out loans and borrowing and I do n't think that this County Council ought to be defensive in the slightest about having a tool such as borrowing available to us in terms of financial management . |
| 3 | In fact , it could easily be thought that increased alcohol consumption could result just in the increased incidence of recurrent pancreatitis . |
| 4 | It was the first time Charlie had thought that 112 Whitechapel Road might be considered luxurious . |
| 5 | However , it was then thought that additional family payments could remove most married women from the labour market , thus protecting men 's jobs and strengthening the traditional family . |
| 6 | Given their reputation in the 1970s , who would have thought that British car workers would match their counterparts in Japan or Germany as they do now , not only for productivity , but for quality as well ? |
| 7 | It is thought that some member States will have difficulty in adhering to such timing , although a spokesman for the Italian Ministero dei Beni Culturali said that , provided that the deadline was reasonable , there was no particular difficulty in cooperating with British authorities . |
| 8 | Of those questioned , 45% thought that experienced business managers could help them with future strategic decisions . |
| 9 | The seventeenth-century playwright Samuel Rowlands thought that powdered turtle dove would make a good aphrodisiac : |
| 10 | I suppose you thought that old Papa Miletti would be too stupid to spot that , wrapped up in a lot of technical detail about non-voting share blocks and nominal investment consortia ? |
| 11 | I think that this Earthwatch expedition could contribute invaluably to my professional development , most obviously because the Maternal Health in Africa project fits so perfectly with my interests and future hopes of becoming a midwife . |
| 12 | Whilst we recognise that planning guidance should not be too prescriptive in terms of retail floorspace limits , we think that local planning authorities should set guidance limits which reflect some estimate of the environmental capacity of the plan area . |
| 13 | There are a number of reasons for thinking that such information transmission may be easier to manage if it occurs within firms than if it is subject to market transactions , and this means that there is a case for thinking that R&D activities ( particularly the D ) may have to be part of a vertically related structure that extends back into important input markets , and forward into downstream consumer markets ( see Teece , 1986 , Geroski , 1992 , and Jorde and Teece , 1990 , who apply these arguments to the antitrust treatment of co-operative R&D ventures ) . |
| 14 | Sir : Mr Stephen Campbell ( letters , 5 October ) asks if he is alone in thinking that personal injury awards should be increased in relation to libel awards rather than the other way round . |
| 15 | The Plowden Report recommended that ‘ Schools with an age range of 5–11 should usually have at least three classes , each covering two age ranges ’ , but by 1976 Lady Plowden , the chairman of the Committee producing the report , appeared to have altered her views , stating in a Border Television broadcast : ‘ Since the report I have come round to thinking that small country schools should be kept open because of the social value and because of the continuity of community involvement they provide . ’ ) |