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

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1 On the books front I thought Helen Fraser 's predictions the most interesting .
2 Erm but I mean I thought Andrea was going in catering and she says well that 's what we hope .
3 I mean I got the Maxwell I mean I think Mum got that .
4 I mean I think part of being a proper professional means that one does attempt to evaluate what one is doing , and I think that most teachers do do this .
5 I mean I think you and say that you know I mean I think test matches are simply because you know over time , you know people are in to the one day cricket match , be the excitement and everything else and it 's getting increasingly more difficult for television companies to get sponsorship , commercial sponsorship for
6 And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know .
7 I mean I think Mr Maxwell 's on the end of a very nasty hook at the moment with these houses and he 's wriggling off that and he 's offered these houses to us to avoid public embarrassment to his company and also to gain co-operation from us and the City Council in other areas .
8 But I mean I think Gill sort of worries the fact I think she 's , I mean nobody said she 'd be in there till Christmas .
9 It 's sad but I mean I think miles away you sort of not quite so bad , traumatic .
10 And things like writing leaflets in a way you know that comes up in meetings we 'd better write a leaflet and the response usually 's , Oh n gosh we ca n't do things like that you know , we ca n't speak in public , we ca n't write leaflets and in fact we do you know we find ourselves achieving these things and and I mean I think men really their attitude has really changed over the months .
11 Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget .
12 D' ya think Jane looks a bit yellow ?
13 ‘ Who else do you know who thinks Jack Stone is a worthless slob ? ’
14 ‘ Why d' you think Sir Conrad Meredith-Lee was killed , sir ? ’
15 D' you think they'll 've told her I 've gone ?
16 D' you think McCray had got at him ? ’
17 What d' you think Ron ?
18 There is an edge to Kellard 's voice ‘ What d' you think police work is , Carter ?
19 She quite often found herself thinking Alix 's thoughts .
20 More than 85% of those questioned say they think stores should have freephone numbers to deal with shoppers ' enquiries .
21 has anyone got any comment on that , do you think that it 's , a , a sensible thing to happen or do you think men ought to be infants ' teachers .
22 Bob says he thinks Senada was initially wary about accepting hospitality from a single man .
23 The Chairman of the City Council 's Planning Committee , John Power , says he thinks Mr Maxwell 's reasons are n't entirely public spirited .
24 ‘ You mean you think Harry will go back and marry that Cora-Beth girl ? ’
25 ( Pick out the parts of the book which make you think this. ) 2 The boy and the girl continue their argument , pointing out the parts of the book that back up what they are saying .
26 I had a cream one and it got wrecked by going I think Neil put it in the wash with one of his black T-shirts .
27 in some ways to though , I mean I can understand I think people , some people
28 You could see she thought Fred had cheated by mentioning his dead wife : any minute now if she did n't watch her step he might drag in his dead daughter too .
29 It was now thrashing feebly about in the straw trying to get its tangle of legs in order , a whole , complete , new horse — when five minutes ago there had been nothing at all save him thinking Firelight had indigestion .
30 I think it will stop them thought shit I 'm not bloody going to declare it ,
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