Example sentences of "think [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The two pluses are books , thanks largely to Addison Wesley , thankfully decisively so and the oil services business and the only other item worth reflecting , I think worth er , remarking on , is in fact that if you take out the black hole effect er , the entertainment fall was only two million and I think that is a creditable performance . |
2 | At this juncture Chairman er it is I think worth reemphasizing that the County Council is progressing a further selective alteration to the structure plan , not a fundamental review of the strategic approach or indeed the policies which give effect to it . |
3 | And if we ask St Jude , who is the patron saint of lost causes , to lend his assistance I think between them they should be able to return the lost medal , do n't you ? " |
4 | Oh that would have been I think it was between the wars , I think between the time of the world wars . |
5 | I think between you , I should think you 've covered quite a lot of erm , of the areas there . |
6 | In the British system of local government finance , with the wonderful inimitable reforms of the present government , er we have gone from a situation in which er the central government financed about , between forty five and fifty percent of local expenditure to a situation where the central government finances about eighty five percent , I think between eighty five and ninety percent of local spending . |
7 | Just leave it to me said Mr Grover I think between us and with the help of some of our friends in the market we shall be able to give everybody a Christmas to remember . |
8 | Erm I forget which discussant it was but it it 's wrong to think that there 's a difference I think between erm me , I was being characteritured as wanting a site specific policy , and Harrogate who were being characteritured as wanting a criteria based policy . |
9 | She asks me what I want , and I think for a bit . |
10 | There 's a telephone on the wall just by my table and I think for a bit about who I 'd like to phone . |
11 | Some people do n't stop when she asks them for money , but most people think for a bit and then dig in their pockets and give her summat . |
12 | I think for a bit what I should do . |
13 | I think for a bit about going to ask him how I get home but I do n't want to ask him in case he tells Mr Jackson . |
14 | When he 's gone , I think for a bit about Scotland . |
15 | Just think for a moment of the way love is expressed in our giving . |
16 | But it 's nevertheless real — for me , and I think for you . |
17 | I 'm a transcendentalist in that I think for myself , no one tells me what to do in my career , my training . |
18 | ‘ I think for my part it 's because of Liubov , ’ I said . |
19 | ‘ Surely there are times when there are thinkers who think for mankind , and peoples who represent mankind . |
20 | ‘ My philosophy disagrees with theirs in the long-term because I think for them to succeed properly , they have to subvert from within . |
21 | Think for a moment what your house is worth today . |
22 | Now just think for a minute what that involves . |
23 | Just think for a moment . |
24 | think for themselves |
25 | If the shampoo-swilling celebrants of the City , or for that matter the likes of true-blue Sheppard , think for a moment that this man is likely to preside over unfettered mergers and acquisitions activity in the recalcitrant manner of his 12 predecessors since 1979 , they are hopelessly wide of the mark . |
26 | What is it , after all — just think for a minute — but a lot of reformist and flatulent ‘ left-wing ’ politics ! |
27 | Or to reverse it , could it be that in the deepening turbulence of our generation God is not only judging a culture which has abandoned him but also , as it were , shaking up the bag and testing the foundations to see if we Christians are as ready as we think for the critical years ahead ? |
28 | I want people to be able to listen to the records over and over again and I think for that to happen you have to create a depth of information that 's rock solid . |
29 | Think for a moment of the difference in rhythmic pattern of these three songs . |
30 | J CALE 's laconic blend of rock , Country and blues has been influencing the way other axemen think for years . |