Example sentences of "i think that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race .
2 I confess that I thought that that case had arisen a little before that speech .
3 ‘ In my other capacity as head of Merill Lynch , I opened an office in Tehran … during the 70s … and I thought that that country had quite a future . ’
4 When I was much younger , and not as religious as I am today , I thought that religious Jews had sex through a hole in a sheet , wore clothes from the last century , and were generally out of touch with life and the world we live in .
5 I thought that elementary particles were less attractive because , although scientists were finding lots of new particles , there was no proper theory at that time .
6 I thought that private investment could have been used more imaginatively in the period of the 1980–1 recession and was not satisfied with the Treasury 's replies .
7 Not long ago I thought that this date did n't concern me or Palestinian women in general ’ .
8 I thought that this charity would appeal particularly to parents who have seen the effect it can have on family life when their child has to stay in hospital .
9 At first I thought that this emission indicated that one of the approximations I had used was not valid .
10 I thought that this morning when I saw you again , and I want you to know I do n't think we should leave it so long the next time . ’
11 I thought that three guineas would be an appropriate amount , drew up a licence and sent it to him to sign .
12 There are times when I think that other people know little about it , but politicians are the last people to pontificate about the curriculum , and I hope that teachers and inspectors are concerned about it .
13 For this reason , I think that such difficulties arise a good deal more often than is generally appreciated .
14 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 .
15 I think that many parents want to think that the first parents are irrelevant , and I am sure that this is a mistake .
16 People clearly are interested in what Darwin had to say erm and they mind about whether he was right or not , and I think that many people , I dare say many people in this room , have a wish which they may be conscious of and they may not , sometimes quite a strong wish , that he 'll turn out to be wrong .
17 See Mary Ann and Mitch are giving up on erm buying Christmas presents because she says you 're buying things for people and they everybody 's therefore I think that tokeny things are the best .
18 I think that black kids are treated rather badly in this school , for example , there are less black kids in the ‘ A ’ band .
19 I think that nice Captain Meek went down with his ship later on in the war .
20 If this incident plays a part in intensifying the co-operation between the two Governments on security policy , I think that good will have come out of it .
21 I think that absolute figures are much more important than percentages .
22 I think that that trend is , on the whole , a fairly healthy one , and it 's meant the schools have begun to be far more conscious about their responsibilities , not just in general , but , but about particular responsibilities , erm responsibilities such as erm dealing more effectively with handicapped pupils , dealing with ethnic minorities and so on , again erm issues which other people in the series will be talking about .
23 I think that that case is distinguishable from this on that ground , and also on the ground that in my view none of the statements in the leaflet in this case actually impute corruption .
24 I think that that question has been answered , and I think the role of the estate has been answered in the report put by Mr .
25 The law firms within it have been competing very strongly with each other , there are six extremely good law firms in Leeds and their I think that that experience in competition over the last few years will stand them in very good stead .
26 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 !
27 It 's now , it 's still only about five per cent , but I think that that proportion is growing and I think this is something universities would welcome very much .
28 And I think that that degree of , that loss of local knowledge could be very serious .
29 I think that that view was held widely across Europe , and I was delighted that our European partners were content with the proposals that we advanced .
30 if it goes anything like that plan , I think that that carport looks hideous , actually .
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