Example sentences of "think [pron] be the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He once began a memorable contribution to a debate on the 1981 riots in Brixton with the words , ‘ My Lords , I think I am the only member who has spoken today who has had agricultural estates in Jamaica . ’ |
| 2 | The cops think I 'm the right build and they suspect gorilla man wears a wig and false moustache sometimes and maybe false teeth too . |
| 3 | I declare my interest , Mr Chairman , I think I 'm the Vice President , so |
| 4 | You think I 'm the first girl ever to meet a man in secret ? |
| 5 | I think I 'm the only representative here , and apologies from the Director and the Chair of the Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations . |
| 6 | They said that was n't possible and I think I 'm the same opinion as Harry if you 're writing off and stop them going down Station Lane they 'll probably withdraw it altogether . |
| 7 | I think I 'm the last person he 's seeing . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I think you 're the best thing in the entire show , ’ and she thought , If only you knew . |
| 9 | ‘ I think you 're the meanest thing on this earth , Carrie Willow . |
| 10 | Just when I think you 're the kindest man in the world you suddenly get the glooms again . |
| 11 | I think you are the boldest man I ever met with , but sir , surely you ought to know that you are not now in the Haymarket . |
| 12 | While they were first with the obituary column — I think we 're the only publication ever to offer a free service . |
| 13 | I think we were the only house in the village which had no damage whatsoever . ’ |
| 14 | because , well I get paid off when the receivers come in , I was about three month out before I got sent back for and er the starting wage was , I think we actually got a wee rise , I think we were the only section that |
| 15 | They see the child as basically a , a little animal , a wild animal , who has to be tamed , and er , disciplined and controlled by er , various means , and er , this is the , I think the view of the child that was more popular in British education , at least traditional education , which erm , for the public schools of Eton , which in this country was based on er , on er brutality , I think there 's the only word you can call it . |
| 16 | I mean I think there 's the same problem with children in a sense , I mean , you you talking about confronting them with the realities of the world and I suppose I perhaps if we if we did expose ourselves to the erm to the true meaning of what 's going on in the world , we could n't handle it psychologically without stopping it , without doing something about it . |
| 17 | Well I think they 're the only people who |
| 18 | No they I think they 're the same type of people by and large , as as we had here before . |
| 19 | I think they 're the wrong size actually , I think they 're a size too big |
| 20 | ‘ I think he 's the bashful type , ’ she said , by way of explanation . |
| 21 | He di , he 's , I think he 's the only person who never moved out of the same place . |
| 22 | ‘ It is leap year and I lost no time in popping the question as I think he is the right man to lead Claro and Grindlewood Park into the twenty-first century . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I think he is the coolest guy in the world , and the richest . |
| 24 | That 's right and I believe , well I think he was the first goalkeeper to throw the ball out . |
| 25 | In 12 days or sections of two days or more , always with high and low alternatives , we think it 's the best Lakeland route ever . |
| 26 | Yeah well I I I obviously I would say this but er I think it 's the best opportunity that people have for a career direction because we we 've redirected a lot of people 's careers in this aspect . |
| 27 | Now I in terms of the fine letter of P P G twelve erm erm er that is not entirely consistent , but looking at the special circumstances of Greater York , erm erm and the long time you 've spent on this , trying to reassure the public that we will do this properly , we think it 's the best way to proceed . |
| 28 | Whereas most students think it 's the best place to be . |
| 29 | ‘ We all think it 's the best thing for you , to see something of life beyond the dale . ’ |
| 30 | They have a filing system , and the procedure for it which is about two pages is highly efficient , and the engineers think it 's the best thing since sliced bread . |