Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] think that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm you probably all know Murphy 's law that what can go wrong will go wrong , when I looked at the Oil Service Industry in last year , I rather think that Murphy was a bit of an optimist myself . |
2 | We landed Phil at Yarmouth , Isle of Wight , to receive a mild rebuke from the Senior Naval Officer about lack of communication and swanning around without lights , but I rather think that Phil gave as good as he got . |
3 | ‘ I just thought that Ken was right for the part , ’ said Gerald Thomas . |
4 | I 'm very disillusioned with the whole thing now and I just think that things are going from bad to worse . |
5 | and erm I just think that women are so strong and , and another thing that I find er that is very important , is perhaps there 's women here we should look at why there 's only one female prison in Scotland and about fourteen male lot and including young offenders institutions and er , I mean what is it we are as agenda er just less criminally minded , more controlled , more clever , what , you know we should be teaching men . |
6 | ‘ Keep your hips square ! ’ until I just think that suicide is the quickest way out . |
7 | You 'll know more about it than me John , but er , I just think that David Lawrence er from the pavilion end is click this morning he 's bowled some very , very quick deliveries we 've been saying all along that this is a very docile pitch now and a good batting service er , er against the , but there 's been some quick deliveries this morning . |
8 | And I always thought that Ireland is our country and we can blame only ourselves . |
9 | " I always thought that gardens , " said Clara , as they progressed slowly back along the long stretch of grass , and down the steps to the lower level , " I always thought that gardens were for growing flowers in . |
10 | " I always thought that gardens , " said Clara , as they progressed slowly back along the long stretch of grass , and down the steps to the lower level , " I always thought that gardens were for growing flowers in . |
11 | " I always think that Christians should n't look dowdy or fuddy duddy . |
12 | I still think that Lukic is the best one on one keeper there is . |
13 | ‘ It 's this wretched love business — and I still think that Kemp was killed because he had one too many fancy woman . ’ |
14 | ‘ I think we might be safer with him , ’ Anne said , ‘ but I still think that fellow should n't have spoken like that to Mr Chamberlain . ’ |
15 | But we need not only to learn how to look at the world with the eyes of a Mexican Indian — and I hardly think that Lawrence succeeded — and we certainly can not afford to stop there . |
16 | Having said that I also think that Wilko should try out some other partnerships … maybe depending upon the opposition … like White/Forrester , Strandli/Forrester etc . |
17 | I also think that Mrs somewhat underestimated the formal hours required , I have noted from the er , the B M A documents setting out the charges to be expected to be levied by agencies in relation to nurses that extra hours will be charged per hour and I can foresee that if an agency contracts to provide ten hours formal care that er , it might be that with a number of carers they would find themselves very , very frequently putting in for extra hours of care . |
18 | I am going for water and electricity and I also think that Asda and Kwik-Fit will rally . |
19 | negative and excluding people , but I also think that labels can be very , very positive and very , very important and that 's , I think that 's why erm , people thought up the word feminism and yeah , okay we have to think about the word and we have to think about what it means for us so yeah , a lot of pe , er people do n't want to call themselves feminists because the label has such negative connotations , but it does also mean very positive things , it 's a way of bringing people together , it 's a way of supporting each other , it 's , you know it 's , brings solidarity to the movement and people need labels . |
20 | erm I also think that people will use the fact that people are staying away , or have stayed away , because of the Gulf as a sort of excuse for people not coming and not really get down to the roots of maybe , you know , why are n't people , why do n't people want to stay in British hotels , why do n't people want to stay in London Hotels ? |
21 | This may not be the obvious preferred option … but I think the quality is there , I also think that Strachan & McAllister can provide the balls accurately & fast enough for Deance/Wallace with Speed & Rocky providing a pretty good ‘ second line ’ . |
22 | ‘ I honestly think that pies followed pipemaking , so whatever date you put on a beehive kiln to bake pipes , I think the big pies would follow that . ’ |
23 | I really think that schools are at fault . |
24 | I often think that mountain rescue teams are just as selfless and courageous as life-boatmen , yet the organisations have different public profiles ! |
25 | For the first 1/4 hour or so , I even thought that Deano was going to have a blinder . |
26 | I sometimes think that artists could well exhibit a few sketches along with the actual picture . |
27 | I sometimes think that guilt is a permanent condition with me and , possibly , with all men in their secret hearts . |
28 | ‘ I definitely think that reincarnation must exist . |
29 | ‘ I actually think that people in a democracy respect a leader who will say I have not been right all the way along the line . |
30 | I never thought that lad would see the spring , was what he told Hepzibah . ’ |