Example sentences of "think [pers pn] [adj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would think we all agreed that acting to end third-world poverty was our number one priority , and that we would all , with barely a sigh of regret , give up our cars , our fridge-freezers and dishwashers , would cease commuting and return to live in the cities we abandoned for the good of our children , and would generally resume our lives as good citizens after 13 years in the desert . |
| 2 | They thought it unsatisfactory to say that moral qualities are distinguished by sense or feeling rather than by reason . |
| 3 | Cyprian thought it absurd to suppose that where there is no true eucharist ( in schism ) , there can be valid baptism . |
| 4 | to bringing the claim , if it is pursued , the claim maybe good , it maybe bad and it depends upon the circumstances of the underline agreement , that 's one example where something maybe good or it maybe bad , it 's like an intellectual property ride , depending on how you exercise the right , it maybe good or it maybe bad , if you use it to block parallel imports or for some anti competitive purpose then it may be bad , erm it , it 's not necessarily the case that if you have a clause in the contract it is always in every circumstance bad , where the clause itself allows the undertaking concerned , to exercise it in a particular way , now , erm so so that as a matter of principal not all clauses could be automatically said in a standard form contract to be good or bad and it may depend upon how they are to exercise in a particular way , what we have said is the , the , erm , the provision in on , on the , the unfettable authority , er , erm and powers of the agent , erm is void it would depend upon the facts of each individual case whether or not every other restriction as your Lordships seen again only through and the cases they side , erm that other provisions in a standard form contract may on the facts be had , it depends upon the significance of the particular clause in the circumstances , my Lord in , in answer to your Lordships question , I do n't think it necessary follows that every clause is bad , but we do say it depends upon the facts and we have pleaded that not all loss might be erm defensible against . |
| 5 | As it is now the middle of October , I do not think it unreasonable to request that some action be taken in this matter as soon as possible . |
| 6 | But those who offer to define ‘ good ’ in this way do think it important to insist that what promotes this survival is good . |
| 7 | One other point Mr Chair , if I could crave your indulgence you will er , I think you all know that Leicester City Football Club are playing this evening at Middlesbrough . |
| 8 | Okay , I think you both recognise that we 're gon na have to make , but we realise it then , in the case of horses there are only ten possible , |
| 9 | On the reduced T V licence fees well I think we all recognize that everybody who 's unemployed is n't living in the lap of luxury drinking ten double whiskies a day hitting the racecourses with a top hat and tail on the only pleasure , especially people who 've got young children to bring up is the television and such is the price of the licence nowadays that in order to sustain that other things in the family are going short . |
| 10 | I think we all know that the book clubs are not naive . |
| 11 | Now , I think we all know that the matter before us concerns Major Maxim , currently attached to the Private Office at Number 10 . |
| 12 | ‘ On the other hand , I think we all know that Gray had a problem . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I think we all realized that when we met him , ’ Kolchinsky said , glancing at Whitlock . |
| 14 | I think we all saw that strained relationships amongst the staff greatly affect the students . |
| 15 | I think we all knew that and she did n't mind showing it . |
| 16 | Now , I think we all appreciate that the Liberal and Labour groups are working to another agenda . |
| 17 | products and I think we all agree that we do have a responsibility to protect children . |
| 18 | I suppose we could have pushed ourselves and got these things , but I think we both knew that erm if we did , we 'd probably have to sell them halfway through paying for them . |
| 19 | ‘ But I think we both know that there 's little likelihood of that . |
| 20 | ‘ I think we both realise that if we are booted off RCA , it 's back to a bedsit . |
| 21 | But I think it 's time , I think we both agree that the time er well used because it 's for the because your Lordship will have a better understanding of the evidence when the plaintiff and the defendant give it from the witness box . |
| 22 | Now the only thing I would criticize that for is that , quite often , your councillors , and you all know , think they are all wonderful words and I think they all think that they 're the Churchills of of of of our local council , but actually what they say is a load of boring old twaddle . |
| 23 | So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points . |
| 24 | I think that that is over optimistic , I can not be confident that there will be any local authority provision at all , it seems to me that this particular provision is really vital to Paul 's education and I think it right to ensure that it is available . |
| 25 | I think it better to say that they should be answered on the basis of the general discussion of the issues in this opinion . |
| 26 | He said he was not out to attribute blame or indulge in recriminations for last week 's ‘ grievous defeat ’ , but added : ‘ I think it fair to say that our tax proposals show perhaps less than total sensitivity to some of the interests of the voters in the South of England in particular , whose support we need . |
| 27 | Erm , I think it fair to say that if you 'd asked more or less to the next meeting and probably sub-committee would be quite , quite acceptable and I would thank you for drawing it to our to our attention . |
| 28 | I think it true to say that at the present time it is not at all difficult for academics to appear in print . |
| 29 | Since these forms of compulsion are not directly relevant for present purposes , it is unnecessary to elaborate them ; but I think it pertinent to observe that the concept of duress has in recent years been expanded to embrace economic duress . |