Example sentences of "i think [prep] the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I thought about the possibility but when my friends kept saying that I would be chosen I said that I thought the selectors would go for more experience .
2 I thought about the chips that Mrs Phipps had spoken of and remembered that I had nearly choked on them once .
3 I hoped so , and I was going to take the risk of finding out , but then Bill started talking about your once-in-a-lifetime chance to travel , and I thought about the fact that I 'm thirty-four and you 're twenty-two … ’
4 I thought of the river and Nour .
5 I thought of the question as rhetorical , but his reply was ‘ Yes ’ .
6 I thought at the beginning that you were working with him , that it was your revenge for Eddie 's death .
7 I thought at the time that leaving John Mayall 's Bluesbreakers was a bit speculative , even though Peter , Mick ( Fleetwood ) and myself had already cut a couple of tracks within the Bluesbreakers band format , one of which was called Fleetwood Mac .
8 Certainly I thought at the time that Hunt would end up sponsored by Marlboro and driving a McLaren .
9 I realize now that I should have fired him right then but I thought at the time that when we got him on the set he would be OK .
10 I must say I thought at the time that it was a pretty rough night to choose for a sentimental journey …
11 I thought at the time that her absent luncheon companion must have been a boorish character , and even the greatest friends of Randolph Churchill would find difficulty in defending him from this charge .
12 I thought from the beginning that this conversation was a mistake .
13 ‘ But I thought from the title that it might have something special to say to you .
14 I think about the year that 's gone past , perhaps , people who 've passed out of my life , and think of it as a new beginning , and I wish as Scots that we would hold on to it and perpetuate that tradition and get away from gathering around the T V in Hogmanay .
15 I think about the carpet that 's got to be laid , and I must clean those windows tomorrow …
16 I think under the circumstances that would have been very unwise . ’
17 See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a
18 No I do n't think so , but I mean I think on the whole that the pop the admin the erm Clinton Administrations Policy is to try and encourage the development of nat the use of natural gas , it 's environmentally er more acceptable and so I do n't see any particular erm direct threat this year .
19 Yeah somebody I I ca n't remember who it was , I heard somebody I think on the radio or television talking about the , you know it was the beginning of January and they 've already put er hot cross buns in the supermarkets .
20 I think , I think on the grounds that erm what we 've been , I 'm gon na have chicken on Sunday .
21 But today , I think with the confidence and the amount of possession they 'd got , they were thoroughly deserved winners .
22 ‘ Now , Gedanken , when I hear the words ‘ big bang ’ I think of the noise that ends a firework display , but I believe you and your uncle have discovered another type of Big Bang .
23 Erm I think of the heroines that we 've studied , Emily also perhaps we could include Matilda from Attranto erm , Maude from Uncle Silas Helen Huntingdon from Wildfowl Hall , and Helena , I would say , not Rosa Budd , she 's not in this tradition
24 I think of the biomorphs as female , therefore , because asexual animals like greenfly are nearly always basically female in form .
25 Erm and er so you know but you 've just got to be slightly careful I think of the figures and erm i if if you know it 's much better if you can talk to the the
26 When I think of the hours and hours spent rewinding wool during my machine knitting life — why , I could have knitted dozens of garments .
27 As examples of the achievements of these minds , I think of the Gandavyuha and the Sufis ' planes of reality but there have been many others whose level of vision is as extensive though in no sense more penetrating or more brilliant .
28 It 's fairly readable , I think for the non-forester as well as being fairly technical of course as well .
29 Erm , but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment than we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non common and we have had to take a larger share of the cost of those equipments than originally planned .
30 Erm it w would be er pretty foolish I think after the lessons that have been learned about this that you know we should sink back i i into erm contentment as it were , er , er , er , er
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