Example sentences of "[pron] think the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I mean , they get these ideas and these bees in their bonnets and try and make everyone think the same way , and they change all the rules and upset everything , and Freud got it wrong in one way and Marx got it wrong in another . ’ |
2 | Everyone thinks the implicit extension includes one or the other of these latter propositions , but they disagree which , because they disagree which solution best interprets the abstract goal on which they agree of equality of opportunity in court . |
3 | Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held . |
4 | Erm there have been erm , I should have written it down actually because I 've I 've just gone a complete blank , there was that erm that famous case in the States ah and there were two people who 'd erm I think the main impetus for the abuse of their child came from the came from the man came from the husband and there was a great deal of er debate as to why the woman had n't successfully protected the child or successfully done something about it er and I 've forgotten the names of the people and I 've forgotten when it was . |
5 | I thought the two rivers both rising on Plynlimmon and then flowing their separate ways like brother and sister then meeting down under the Severn Bridge — I thought that provided a very nice theme for this beautiful border country |
6 | But I thought the other girl was good . |
7 | I thought the best thing to do was spare Oliver 's blushes , so I murmured something about getting off to work . |
8 | I thought the best thing to be , before this went any further , was brisk . |
9 | Oh I thought the blonde girl was a |
10 | I thought the long fingering of man should was a lovely expression |
11 | I thought the second half of it was hilarious I 've read it before . |
12 | I thought the cunning bastard was finished with me but his hand remained vicelike on my shoulder . |
13 | Physically she 's the epitome , almost a caricature of the male fantasy dream girl , and I was stupid enough to endow her with all the other attributes I thought the perfect woman should have . ’ |
14 | I thought the liberal democrats failed abysmally at that the last election . |
15 | ‘ I thought the weary traveller might be dehydrated again , ’ she said . |
16 | I thought the Great War had begun all over again . " |
17 | ‘ I thought the Labour candidate was very pretty , did n't you dear ? |
18 | and outside where those students sit , I thought the young people were when you read some of that in paper the cigarette ends and crisp packets , well that can only be the students , I mean people go through but they 're not |
19 | ‘ But I thought the recent Act of Parliament had stopped all that , ’ Catherine said . |
20 | Having just returned from this delightful island where the people are so friendly and courteous and where the cost of living is much less than in the UK , I thought the following information could be helpful . |
21 | ‘ I was sick of seeing myself on television , so I thought the poor public , how are they going to cope . |
22 | Though I thought the above observation worthy of a mini-publication , it might be said that it was not all that surprising . |
23 | If I was a man and I thought the only way to get my jollies was by coughing up for a woman 's veal in a sorrel coulis , I would be suicidal . |
24 | Eventually I thought the only way I could control what I was doing was to decide on one specific charity — I chose Muscular Dystrophy — and work just with them , which is what I did . |
25 | So , it was , it was , I , a as soon as I knew I 'd be teaching this I thought the only way |
26 | And I I thought the only ones I 've ever seen and they 've got like things like three eight and Chevvy or maybe a V er . |
27 | where it , no I thought the only Iceland |
28 | before I realized that all you had to do was put your hand through my letter box , reach up and you could take , open the Yale lock because I 'd been there a year I locked myself out and I thought the only thing I can do is try and get in by putting my hand through . |
29 | I thought the new deck at ibrox was big until i saw it . |
30 | I thought the first half was funnier than the second half . |