Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought the second half of it was hilarious I 've read it before . |
| 2 | I thought the first half was funnier than the second half . |
| 3 | I thought the last vicar was a bit dopey , but this one 's a sight worse . |
| 4 | I thought the last war would dae fir us all , but it didnae . ’ |
| 5 | I thought the last thing you wanted was to have to spend more time than necessary in my company … seeing as you dislike me so much ? ’ |
| 6 | Then with a sardonic smile he replied : ‘ I think the first sign , the very first symptom of Waldsterben , was an attack of blindness in foresters . ’ |
| 7 | I think the first minute and a half will stay with me for quite a while . |
| 8 | I think the first ones we had were about nineteen thirty six I believe . |
| 9 | Because I think the first question to ask is , just what is this all about ? |
| 10 | ‘ I think the first clue I had that I might still be on the team was when your mum pitched up to inspect the body . ’ |
| 11 | I think the first evidence we have of that , is when Brocklehurst has placed her on the stool and publicly humiliated her . |
| 12 | Well , erm I think the first novel of George Eliot that I read was Adam Bede , and I think that that 's actually quite a good starting point . |
| 13 | ‘ I think the first thing I tend to do ’ , said an area supervisor , ‘ is … to look at the normal working standards normally applied and see whether they would be adequate to protect the river ; and you then take into account the flow , the volume of the discharge or the rate of flow of the discharge and the volume . ’ |
| 14 | The other thing , which I think is a , another great misconception is er our present Prime Ministers ' policy of having a classless society , well I think the first thing is you could do is actually abolish the House of Lords and that will certainly be a start on having a classless society in this country . |
| 15 | On page two I think the first thing was , was the erm results of the air conditioning on Wellesey House is still omitted . |
| 16 | I think the first thing is to improve the appearance , because the area itself appears to me to be to be thriving . |
| 17 | ‘ I think the first thing I saw was the isolation of each . |
| 18 | Can I just just just move on cos I think the first thing we 're gon na pick up on this is this entitlement business again . |
| 19 | I think the first thing you 're going to need from any candidate is that they 're going to have to believe in Europe . |
| 20 | I 'll go straight into er item two A I think the first thing the County Council would would wish to say this erm examination is that er today we are really seeing the culmination of I suspect er ten year work erm in Greater York by the Greater York authority and a particularly intensive period of work over the last five years , er by the Greater York authorities , the paper that I put round N Y five the matter two A really addresses the history and why we reached the conclusions corporately that we have and as all as we 've already indicated erm progress was able to be made when the Secretary of State included a Greater York er dimension erm into the er into the structure plan in a the first alteration , erm and that enabled a body of work to be undertaken by the Greater York authority , and I think I ought to say at this point that the Greater York authority comprises of the County Council er and five District Councils , and there you have six different councils , all with an interest in the future of Greater York , sitting down together , trying to sort out the way in which the future of Greater York erm ought ought to be developed , and the means they did it did that of course was through the Greater York study , which began in nineteen eighty eight and started off immediately with a study of forty , fifty development , potential development sites , erm in and around er er Greater York which produced a report , as I said in on page three of the of N Y five , around about April nineteen eighty nine , the conclusions of which were quite clearly unacceptable to erm members of the Greater York authority , because they saw quite clearly , and they were supported by the public in this , that to continue peripheral development , which had been the pattern of development in the Greater York area , erm certainly through the sixties and seventies er was unacceptable in terms of its impact on settlements , and particularly er its impact erm on erm erm the York greenbelt which still at that stage erm had yet to be made statutory , and that was again one of the main stimuli to making progress , the need to s formally define er the York greenbelt . |
| 21 | cos that , well I tell you what I think the first thing to do is do a system reset if that does n't change the display decoder |
| 22 | What the Russians want is technical help and equipment , now our own industry is in decline er yes , particularly in machine tool industry , and I think the first thing we should do is to go over there and see what it is they actually needed , what they actually need right now , er one of your previous er correspondence , er speaker turned round and said well they 've got half finished buildings and things like that , I mean er , people have got to be put to work because people in co-ordinate employment is the only source of real wealth , but the market economy is n't interested in promoting real wealth , I mean it 's only interested in what it can get out of an economy not what it gives . |
| 23 | Well I think the first thing is , we have to bring out into the open the way in which the law is being misused . |
| 24 | Well , I think the first starting point is asking men to be self-aware and if one of the untoward consequences of that self-awareness is self-consciousness , then we 'll just have to live with that . |
| 25 | I think the first week is just sort of basically erm we share with the teacher and only do , say , a couple of lessons a we , couple of lessons a day |
| 26 | I think the first answer I must give you is , is simply in terms of my personal biography . |
| 27 | erm I think the first answer is that erm not all historians go into archives . |
| 28 | I think the first priority is that people are clear as to what the score is . |
| 29 | Can I just take the panel back through the er l back to basics on this matter in terms of the Greater in terms of Greater York and the the areas searched , firstly I think the first point of fact , there 's no part of that sector as far as I 'm aware that 's subject to any landscape designations either national or local . |
| 30 | I think the first point to make is erm that schools , and particularly community colleges , are now very complicated places , and it would be quite wrong for a head of an establishment like that to think of himself as an academic in an ivory tower , because if he did erm the organisation would become entangled , the money would run out , and in fact he would n't have the kind of institution he wants . |