Example sentences of "[conj] i think [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw a Mummy examined that had been embalmed for 2,000 years ; the embalmer had taken out all the Viscera of the head , Thorax and Abdomen and cut all the flesh off the bones , and the cavities of the Thorax & Abdomen were filled up with Tar , Pitch & c and the form of the leg , Thigh & c were altogether made up of linen Rags dipp 'd in Tar , Pitch , & c so that I have an Opinion that they were allow 'd to carry the dead Body home by pretending to embalm it to preserve the Flesh & c , but you see they either buried or burnt the Flesh : this art always ‘ till lately appeared to me ridiculous as I know how soon putrefaction took place after Death ; since that time I have often thought it would be pleasing if we could fall upon a method of preserving dead Bodies & I thought that mankind in general would wish to have the Bodies of their Friends & c Preserved . |
| 2 | ‘ I do get nervous and do really dumb things , although I think some men actually like that . ’ |
| 3 | that I thought this top would look nice to wear |
| 4 | I attack the taboos surrounding menstruation that make women embarrassed about ‘ the normal workings of their bodies ’ , and explicitly state that I think such taboos are ‘ stupid ’ . |
| 5 | There are a couple of things regarding the printouts that I think new users may find a bit confusing . |
| 6 | It is for this reason therefore that I think that sector six is more likely to threaten coalescence with existing communities than sectors one or two . |
| 7 | One of the reasons , Brian , is that I think German history is too important to be left to the German historians . |
| 8 | I think you know that I think this cinema is well managed . |
| 9 | Erm , I think it 's worth saying that er us j just reiterating on what councillor has just said and that is that I think most tenants are very well aware of the right to buy and er er the motion being unnecessary but what happens with the motion is that it possibly attracts people who really in many ways can not actually afford to buy er to take advantage of their rights but who might be persuaded by very persuasive tactics to do so . |
| 10 | Apart from the fact that I think most people were able to afford a far bigger range of furnishings , for instance , the number of homes that actually had a carpet in the living room , there was very small percentage of people who could afford to have any sort of carpeting except for a small square of something in their living room . |
| 11 | ‘ He was a very unique person and I saw him more deeply than I think other people did . |
| 12 | The net six games after Oldham do n't contain a real toughie , so I think 13 points from them is about par . |
| 13 | We recycle everything we can and work in an environmentally friendly way , so I think these tests should be done on a regular basis . |
| 14 | And I thought that sewing machine is really going to get out to work . |
| 15 | They spoke of him as ‘ Syl 's father ’ and I thought that death , like marriage , depersonalised people . |
| 16 | And I thought thirty pounds was rather a lot . |
| 17 | There was a charming and I thought authentic baroque quality to the musicians ' solos . |
| 18 | And I thought bloody hell . |
| 19 | and I thought bloody hell |
| 20 | " Then March came and I thought I cant tell her now , I 'm too far gone , she 'll go mad . " |
| 21 | And I thought different type of advertising does n't you know . |
| 22 | I knew she had no morals to speak of and would go out with anyone who had the price of a couple of drinks on him and was n't too fussy about where he spent the night , and I thought these facts would surely be obvious to any casual passer-by . |
| 23 | ‘ And I thought toy boys were a modern invention . ’ |
| 24 | " And I thought some people might like them . " |
| 25 | I mean , he is n't run of the mill , is he ? … and I thought any lady friend of his was bound to be unusual . ’ |
| 26 | I think we 're losing track of what this actually is Paul , there are , you 're trying to do two things at once what you 're trying to do , I think is use it as a learning process for children but this is an annual report for parents and I think that part of it a at least surely must be a report by the sa member of staff , by the department on how the child has done , by the member staff . |
| 27 | Erm and I think that part of the skill on the on on such a stand is erm to show enough interest , to take the details down and say , The only thing that 's important |
| 28 | Yes , and I think that second bit is the important part . |
| 29 | And , and I think that kind of thing happens , in fact you notice it happening in families . |
| 30 | We have to tackle it in two directions , and I think that education is going to be incredibly important in terms of trying to create a more appropriate atmosphere in the colleges , you know , because at the end of the day that 's where people spend an enormous amount of their time . |