Example sentences of "[pers pn] think that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | For this reason , I think that such difficulties arise a good deal more often than is generally appreciated . |
2 | I confess to having myself once described a particularly abstruse provision as ‘ something of a minor masterpiece of opacity ’ , but I regret it because I think that such shafts are frequently not aimed at the right target . |
3 | I think that many parents want to think that the first parents are irrelevant , and I am sure that this is a mistake . |
4 | And , quite frankly , I think that that women these days have very little time in which to indulge themselves in their own hobbies and interests , and I think women should stand up and say to the government , no you will not inflict this responsibility upon us ! |
5 | Human beings have certain needs , certain problems , and I think that all religions in their own way have found ways of coping with those problems as different languages may differ grammatically , and they 're all trying to help people do the same thing . |
6 | No , I think that all women in all jobs , and particularly in professional jobs , have this problem that at a time when you should be doing your perhaps your most original work , building up your reputation , then you 're also tied up with problems of looking after children . |
7 | I think that all seasons are wonderful . |
8 | I think that some girls ca n't disassociate themselves from all the advertising they see . |
9 | Now what if I support in the main the aims of the Act , there are one or two areas I think that some things are not a good idea . |
10 | I think today that if someone was designing a house one would incorporate all the modern additions which have suddenly become fashionable such as double porches , doubleglazing and er patio windows , I think that these things are perhaps a development from , in the same way as this house is a development from the rooms and the flats we lived in in London so that the modern conceptions of the things I 've mentioned could be incorporated as normal in the house certainly would be cheaper to incorporate them when building the house than adding them on . |
11 | I could do with you on my permanent staff — but I think that these articles will hit home , cause a stir , such a stir as Henry Mayhew created some time ago when he , too , wrote of the cabined and confined lives of the capital 's poor . |
12 | I was trying to suggest that instead of actually definitely writing novels with a very straightforward moral theme , the theme of the novel being that you must do this or terrible things will happen , instead of doing that erm she is anxious to write novels which show you moral possibilities , that somebody or other may actually get into difficulty because they fail to understand something about somebody else and I think that these novels are intended to tell people more about themselves that erm they might otherwise realize . |
13 | But nevertheless I think that these colleagues , if they look carefully at the fundamentals of their own assumptions , will find that they are begging just as many questions as I am . |
14 | It would 've been better but erm I think that these terms have now become so widely known there 's , there 's no way of changing it back . |
15 | I think that those letters show a wholly understandable sense of frustration , but the House of Lords , before which an appeal is pending , has shown uncertainty about whether the provisions of the Shops Act 1950 remain part of our domestic law . |
16 | But I think there 's also the other end of the scale which is , which is what , you 've slightly amended this year , is the fact of elderly people erm , I know recently that myself have gone through the fact of my gran had er , was going through a very sick period , and if she 'd have come back home , it would have been very difficult for me to have had to look after her at the same time as trying to attend my council duties , and this would have been the same for my dad , and the additional income which this would have brought , to have paid someone to be able to look after her whilst we were at council meetings , and you can remember that these meetings sometimes go on , you can say well , this meeting should be over by one o'clock then it goes on till three o'clock or whatever , and then peop , the problems mount up for that person left on their own , and I think that those things have to be taken into consideration , and I believe that this is the first step forward in trying to recognise that people have responsibilities outside of the council chamber . |
17 | And you know they ca n't go , this one ca n't go earlier than that one because we 've got the sequence and so if we got through these steps , I think that those steps are the same steps that we go through on any project . |
18 | I think that both books share the same moral . |
19 | Well , er , I think that both governments have said er in their , and both Prime Ministers , er and I 'm glad they met , er that the |
20 | I think that both governments are aware of the proposals that emerged from th my dialogue with Mr Addams , and the process that has emerged , that I have said , and he has said is substantial progress towards lasting peace . |
21 | I think that both points of view have some truth in them . |
22 | I think that few girls would enjoy hunting and those who did hunt would not revel in the thrill of it , ( as the boys did ) at least for along time . |
23 | I mean I think part of being a proper professional means that one does attempt to evaluate what one is doing , and I think that most teachers do do this . |
24 | As a young physician dedicated to an academic career , I think that several points may explain the paucity of first class researchers currently attaining senior posts . |
25 | ‘ Do you think that all children 's books ought to have funny bits in them ? ’ |
26 | Do you think that these women can actually have children ? |
27 | Why do you think that these girls come to London , in the first place ? |
28 | She thinks that more images of Black and Asian girls in the media would help to change some of the racist ideas and stereotypes that exist . |
29 | If you think that these approaches will make matters worse , it may simply be better to ask for a transfer or move to new pastures . |
30 | ‘ I assume that we thought that these dependants would wish to accompany their soldiers and that the soldiers would wish to have them with them . |