Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] i think " in BNC.

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1 The fact that my innocent inquiry had provoked such a defensive , almost hostile response got me thinking about what has been happening to the labour force since the mid-1970s .
2 That bit made me think even then .
3 On the books front I thought Helen Fraser 's predictions the most interesting .
4 The nations of Europe had become too proud , too self-aware to tolerate that , and gradually , with this kind of behaviour , a collective anti-German consciousness arose I think which , strangely , even today unites Russians , Poles , with people in the west of Europe and America .
5 His talk made me think of the housing estates near Mum 's house , where the ‘ working class ’ would have laughed in Terry 's face — those , that is , who would n't have smacked him round the ear for calling them working class in the first place .
6 Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ .
7 When we were talking just now before the programme started I think you said that you were n't sure that you 'd had a great deal of contact with the university one way or another , but surely you 've been surrounded by university people ?
8 In the last frenzied seconds as the boat tossed I thought Rachel held a pistol pointing at me , but then I saw it was only her glass .
9 The new Kings Kerswell bypass I think cuts through up , just above .
10 Well it 's like Richard said I think The Mercury probably tried that and then gone with this naff tale about the house .
11 Er , if we turn to the revenue split I think this underscores the recession er , and you 'll notice that there 's a much lesher lesser proportion of revenue coming from advertising .
12 It 's only when the daylight comes I think when he sees the daylight .
13 The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear .
14 Seeing it on the noticeboard at the workhouse made me think … but I ca n't be sure any more .
15 ‘ The problems of distribution and the various changes that we had to make to establish ourselves in Scotland made me think that if I just swung the compass I 'd land up in Paris . ’
16 Early on within this game I th when Blackburn scored I thought this game would be taken away from 'em .
17 And when my periods began I thought I had piles .
18 Kingsley Black on the counter attack Rozario slipped I think fortunate to get it back and finds Black in a good position .
19 it proves how desperate people get and then he treats them like animals and this boy said I think
20 I said oh I hope she has n't got another bus so Sharan said I think there is two buses cos whenever I meet mum it 's always a little blue bus and this was a big orange I said well we 'll call at the shop I said and if erm not we 'll have to go home .
21 Penini knows I think it good that he is considerate and sensitive — he has been brought up to see no merit in violence , and when he is a man he will be as his father , entirely lacking in those so-called manly virtues of domination and arrogance towards women . ’
22 These bands make me think of Robert Bridges ' poem of love , I Will Not Let Thee Go .
23 These ideas make me think that creativity and beauty are linked .
24 I heard Mr say I think that it that the view of the H B F was that the county had no ra right to make reductions in migration .
25 She got this pink wool like angora twenty five pence a ball , so she started that , then she come on er , no Tuesday , with that she bought some needles cos if she 'd of had some more needles I could of done this one for er , now she 's got the back and er sleeve done I think , half a sleeve done I think
26 She got this pink wool like angora twenty five pence a ball , so she started that , then she come on er , no Tuesday , with that she bought some needles cos if she 'd of had some more needles I could of done this one for er , now she 's got the back and er sleeve done I think , half a sleeve done I think
27 Martinho let me think .
28 The worst , the worst possible scenario , would be a need to reduce I think two investigative , if we did n't make any appointments now , a need to reduce er by up to two investigators , should be also including one next year .
29 Because so many of the people who , so many people at the moment feel I think that they , they have very little real influence , and that 's why people do n't turn up , it 's why people do n't vote for local government .
30 ‘ The first time the buzzer went I thought it was the ice but it was a 16 lb pike .
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