Example sentences of "and [pron] think the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the market saturated , the bubble burst , and everyone thought the console business was finished .
2 " Well , the man 's gone by and Cowslip and I thought the flayrah ought not to lie about for long .
3 The McLaggans were spoiling for a fight and I thought the lairds might have the mettle to retaliate . ’
4 It looked like a simple repair job to me and I thought the gloom on Mick 's face was part of his act .
5 ‘ I wanted to show that we cared about their predicament and wished to conduct a genial and mutually satisfying transaction , and I thought the head of the company bothering to put in an appearance might do that . ’
6 Paul ignored the rebuff and turned to Christina instead , pointing to his drawing and explaining : ‘ I drew the pool as an oasis , surrounded by traveller 's palms for maximum shade , and I thought the waterfall cascading through the coral-stone rock formation balanced it perfectly . ’
7 So I got up then and I spoke to the room you know and we were more or less helping one another out and I thought the Chairman had done well when he said erm they do n't speak er Welsh for fancy or anything they use it as every day .
8 " There 's a nice old muddle for you and I thought the Moor was a quiet place .
9 ‘ I looked everywhere and could n't find anyone and we saw the trucks come here and I saw the lights on and I thought the humans were still here and I came in and I heard your voices and you 've got to come because it 's Dorcas ! ’
10 It was a happy little celebration , and I thought the scholar-soldier , gown and hood over Sam Browne and tunic , with the ribbon of the Africa Star , looked very dashing indeed .
11 One TODAY reader , who refused to be named , said : ‘ There was a certain part which really happened to me and I thought the programme was real .
12 Long fingering of manuscript and I thought the fingering .
13 It empties the pocket and I thought the car keys were in there , my car keys .
14 The keeper had an inspired first half did n't he , Bob Bolder , and I thought the number six , Kernigan as well , I believe he 's on loan from Middlesbrough ; the two of them , really between you and a really big defeat .
15 No , I , I 'll , I 'll agree with that , and I think the players will agree with that , it 's not as though , it looks as though we 've got absolutely murdered again Saturday Mick , three nothing , as I said , it stops at me , and if they 're not going to do what I want them to do , then I 'll leave them out the team .
16 I like the top — and I think the hair 's great . ’
17 I can remember and I think the rest of us from the Three-Ninetieth can remember when there were very little time when we had it this quiet .
18 I think I will and I think the rest of the team might have a few erm sherbets tonight , I do n't know .
19 I think we will continue to have a degree of volatility in markets we 've not experienced previously and I think the way the market maker has to interpret his role now is such that we will never get the sort of fine tuning that the old jobbing system could provide .
20 Yeah , and I think the way she 's cuddling the teddy bear and that expression on her face seems to , to , to suit the title .
21 Erm perhaps I can turn the the question on its head and and I think the way the County Council 's looked at it , what would be the implications of not providing for the needs of North Yorkshire , and that 's I think the approach that we have taken in the first instance , is to try and determine what the needs of North Yorkshire are and to borrow a phrase from Professor Lock , in strategic terms to look at er try to achieve full employment in North Yorkshire .
22 And I think the way forward is perhaps to have a meeting with R and D and for them to come to us and discuss with us the aspects of work that we will not be in a position to do come the revolution .
23 And I think the way we did it we marked down the three shops we wanted to do and make sure you do those three shops .
24 They would have had to have done it within three weeks anyway and I think the way they are looking at it if they do that tomorrow then they 're counting from then till the next stage .
25 And I think the year before years before I 've had something like forty or thirty five .
26 ‘ Nicaragua is certainly very pleased with the progress made towards demobilisation [ of the contras ] … and I think the government of El Salvador is very pleased . ’
27 Er , as I said the government has already accepted when we introduced the legislation last year in the criminal justice act on money laundering , that there are far wider er interests and fidrer fi far wider implications than there have been ever before and I think the government needs to do a little bit more to show that it is aware of international implications and the sheer scale of what we 're dealing with and er I touched earlier on the question of indemnity , er perhaps the minister could specifically address that point .
28 That 's what I do with Sheridan and I think the system will work well with Gazza .
29 I am originally from Mauritius — a small island in the Indian ocean — and I think the system would benefit a lot of low-income people there .
30 And I think the documents that we have put in are N Y one , posi various positions er statements , Paper N Y two , described as population household economic activity rate projections , assumptions and methodology .
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