Example sentences of "[pers pn] think the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I thought the last vicar was a bit dopey , but this one 's a sight worse .
2 I thought the last war would dae fir us all , but it didnae . ’
3 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 ? ’
4 and , cos I said to the dealers for a long time you know do n't put them under stairs , do n't put them in store rooms , they get locked , locked up with vacuum cleaners and you ca n't get to the gear when you go to them , do n't put them high up on the wall we ca n't reach them and they just laugh , but er , I think the last laugh 's on us now cos er if I see one high up on the wall , I say well that , I say we 're not accepting that , you have to move it
5 It was agreed at , I think the last executive committee , that as a follow-up to that survey , and to take on board er , N C V O's own practice , a small working group was going to be established of people from disability organisations , those which are both disabled-led organisations , and others , to enable us to take that forward over the next year .
6 I think the last time you were here we were actually in the bottom half of the table but shot up to about seventh and since then once we got close to the people with games in hand and catching on the extra games we 've come up into the top three sometimes .
7 It really does come down to , I do n't know , I mean , every year we play it very honestly and very straight , and we push him in a position where next year , if there is a next year , I think the last time that we played it straight we got clobbered , so let's pay a little bit less , and keep a bit back for when they come round a second time round .
8 It takes at least five Americans to write a book erm they 're all multi- authored volumes erm for , for most of your purposes , for almost all your purposes er and certainly for basic reading for , for lectures and , and tutorials it really does n't matter which one you read erm there are , I mean there are in the library I think the last time I counted them about twenty five or thirty general textbooks on American politics , it does n't really matter er which one you read .
9 I think the last time I came I had erm a chicken thing .
10 For me , I think the last paragraph in my paper in the Speaker of the week before last [ ‘ Shadows of the Hills ’ ] was pretty good ; but it ought to be in verse .
11 And the la I think the last paragraph which is er refers to some advice that has been given to you .
12 I think the last point we 've , we were , we were er mentioning about erm bringing up erm young people in the flats .
13 And I think the last start was about one o'clock in the morning and you got extra payments for the extra hours .
14 We think the last explanation is unlikely as unsatisfactory recordings produced on our equipment result in a signal with an overwhelming predominance of low frequencies of <0.025 Hz ( unpublished observations ) .
15 However , we know from Yeats 's letters even more than his poems that he thought the last possibility for aristocratic ease in the arts had disappeared when Robert Gregory was shot down over France in 1915 .
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