Example sentences of "[pron] think in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understood that pantun was a form of Malayan poetry , and could not grasp how this might annihilate anything ; but , as he continued , I began to see — or I thought in that dazed state I saw that he believed all human perceptions to be governed by words and , indeed , distorted and ultimately betrayed by words . |
| 2 | Erm the tentative benefit you put in at the end of that you said is that okay and Maggie said yes erm the answer could be construed I , I thought in that basis well yes it 's okay so what whereas if you 'd 've said is that of interest to you |
| 3 | I felt helpless in the face of my own infantile bad temper and sulkiness ; I could remember exactly how I 'd felt when I was six , and somebody was trying to cajole me into doing something I did n't want to do … in a minute , I thought in some recess of my mind , I 'll be stamping and shouting , " Wo n't ! " |
| 4 | Addition ( 1974 ) : Churning out the same stuff gives one that sick , ecky feeling in the head and I think in advanced cases the feeling is counter corrected in the head to one of numbed atrophy which is shown in those people who find it impossible to let thought in conversation run fluidly-fluently but must talk tensely about weather , colour of curtains , ailments , grouses . |
| 5 | I think in seventy seven I think . |
| 6 | Instead , I think in pictorial terms , and my aim in the book was to describe these mental images in words , with the help of familiar analogies and a few diagrams . |
| 7 | Well she 's stopping work , I think in late August , is n't she ? |
| 8 | No erm it 's , it 's more recent than that I think in nineteen fifty the election was on a Tuesday . |
| 9 | Chairman , I think in nineteen eighty this was quite possibly true . |
| 10 | And , therefore , the sit situation where you find yourself today erm is not the same as it was I think in nineteen eighty . |
| 11 | ‘ I think in many ways it will set the tone certainly for the coming year and perhaps beyond , ’ she said , adding that it ‘ turns trickle-down economics around 180 degrees . ’ |
| 12 | Apart from the fact that ‘ To Kill a Mockingbird ’ is written in the 1 st Person narrative and is an older person retelling incidents from their childhood thinking as if they were still that child and although due to the age of this child , not all incidents are understood making some parts comical meaning that the humorous style contrasts with the horror , I think in many ways , Harper Lee 's style is similar to that of Rosa Guy . |
| 13 | if you widen it out we 're talking about a consultation and I think in many ways we must respect the local member , erm |
| 14 | Erm and certainly I think I think in going to neighbourhood panels it was it was to serve a democratic process of tenants being able to panels local to their that area and I think in that sense erm it has been successful and certainly , I think as far as we were concerned er , it avoids the perhaps intimidating nature of , of tenants appearing in a large centre of the various panel which er I think was er , certainly one of the members wishes when we started on a neighbourhood basis but , yes it was our intention and , I would think that it 's quite reasonable to ask us to bring the report to the next meeting er with a better explanation of how the council works so far . |
| 15 | Except that is was for money , I know it was for money but er I do n't know the exact er Because I think I think in that year , we got what we called the Samuel award , that were three shillings a day , basic , you see ? |
| 16 | I think in that situation the home crowd 's support was of great value to the team . |
| 17 | The truth is that I have this slight problem with my jaw It gets sort of locked sometimes and I think in that picture I must have been trying to loosen it up . ’ |
| 18 | Ken thought he had got the idea of the play all wrong and I think in that I have to agree with Ken . |
| 19 | I think in that position , would be very easy to stray from the straight and narrow . |
| 20 | I know that there are many women who have a very rough time at home , but you 're asking me if I think men have changed , and I think in that way , domestically , I think they have , but I do n't think their attitude has changed in the workplace . |
| 21 | Okay well I think in aesthetic terms they 're both awful . |
| 22 | I think in due course . |
| 23 | I think in general term they will go along with the erm the de-furbishment or the destruction of the er but my understanding is they are reserving their judgement until they 've seen some version of the plan . |
| 24 | Yes I think , I think in general , er it , it was , it was occasionally erm heard of in other undertakings where this happened . |
| 25 | Yes , yes , I think in , I think in general one can certainly say that the more , and this touches on what said about personality types if a personality has a strongly developed superego themselves , they 're likely to be very independent , sometimes to the point of arrogance . |
| 26 | I mean in some cases be left with the ward sister and I think in general that 's who they will nominate . |
| 27 | My Lords er the the er th the point r really abou about all this I think is a fairly , a fairly simple one that we are agreed I think in general , that police authorities are better if they are smaller and the real point that is concerning er N |
| 28 | I think in general terms , we were having a discussion only the other day , and thinking of possible applications of one form of another of microprocessors , only very generally I might add , but if we thought of an application which would save paying someone 's salary on a weekly or monthly basis , then that would be attractive for obvious reasons , you know , that the sort of when one totals up wages and salaries over a full year then that 's a significant saving to be made and therefore it justifies the initial investment cost in whatever the system might be . |
| 29 | I think in general by virtue of the fact that we go to great lengths to make sure that people fully understand exactly what they have got I mean we 're not in a in a situation where we want people to think that they 've got something they have n't , which is why we go to the lengths that we do erm to make sure that people are fully aware of what they 've got , and if they 're unhappy with what they 've got then obviously within the fourteen day period we give them the right to cancel . |
| 30 | I think in general cars , the newer vehicles , are becoming more and more reliable . |