Example sentences of "[coord] 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 And I thought that sewing machine is really going to get out to work .
3 They spoke of him as ‘ Syl 's father ’ and I thought that death , like marriage , depersonalised people .
4 And I thought thirty pounds was rather a lot .
5 There was a charming and I thought authentic baroque quality to the musicians ' solos .
6 And I thought bloody hell .
7 and I thought bloody hell
8 " Then March came and I thought I cant tell her now , I 'm too far gone , she 'll go mad . "
9 And I thought different type of advertising does n't you know .
10 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 .
11 And I thought toy boys were a modern invention . ’
12 " And I thought some people might like them . "
13 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 . ’
14 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 .
15 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
16 Yes , and I think that second bit is the important part .
17 And , and I think that kind of thing happens , in fact you notice it happening in families .
18 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 .
19 Now , there 's been lots of talk about gay and lesbian people not having no rights , I come from a Jewish society , I 've got people who suffer anti-semitic ri , feelings , there 's lot of erm multi-ra , ethnic majorities who cover on this programme , and I think that issue has to be looked at as well .
20 But since the initial motion was put forward by the policy and resources committee the question of local government review has become more prominent within the minds of this council and other councils across the country , and I think that issue needs to be addressed before we make as a cou , a council our final decision on the County Farms estate .
21 And I think that drug taking has always been here , it will probably always be here , but in most people 's life it 's a transient thing , it 's a phase perhaps erm as animals we like to change our mental state ?
22 I think that all that can be said , has been said Chairman and I think that prudence is the leadership today . .
23 And I think that debate er between the , the tradition and , and the the and and er , Roman Catholic traditions , you know i er , this business of elevating the host and and substantiation so the elements themselves that , that it become holy alright ?
24 I did find the discussion interesting and illuminating , er it 's gon na be a difficult task and I think that task for the County Council and certainly three of the district councils , starts on Monday afternoon .
25 Erm , and I think that aspect of the royal family is one which I would really do without !
26 I think we 'd we 'd want to look at it and I think various figures we 've talked about certainly as officers , whether we ought to try and er quantify that in terms of distance .
27 Okay in Italy on the marble it does work , but on the slate it you know it it has n't worked and I think various quarries have tried it and found out that it does n't work , and yet he assumed that he knew better and you know , little little things like that , you know he just seemed unwilling to learn or lis heed advice .
28 Erm , one of the things that depresses me , is probably the main thing that depresses me is not being valued for what I am or what I do and I think many women suffer from depression because their strengths and their creativity are not recognised and valued .
29 Now I I 'm we 're not here to argue whether that 's a good thing or a bad thing , erm but nonetheless parents were , if you like , an attempt was being made to con them into voting on that particular issue under the guise of whether their children 's education would be better or worse , and I think many parents realized that .
30 the evidence that we 've found out already from C H C is that the operation of the N H S reforms has restrictive patient choice because crucially those referrals to London teaching hospitals which used to made as a matter of course if treatment is unable er , unavailable in Harlow have actually been largely stopped , I got the detailed figures from the purchasing director erm er , recently in the C F C minutes and it shows a miniscule number of patients being referred to London teaching hospitals erm , and this is clearly the reason as this points out in this paper that London teaching hospitals are in serious financial problems and four of them , indeed are being threatened with closure by the Tomlinson report and I think many patients in Harlow would much rather as er , people have pointed out , go to er , Middlesex and U C H , should they still exist than to go to Colchester and er , but this is this a key question , so on the the basis of the this consortium does n't meet those criticisms indeed , make the situation worse I move that we oppose it in principle that Vince reports on that line .
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