Example sentences of "i think [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Somewhere , ’ Lee said , ‘ I do n't know where — in Africa , I think — there dwell two tribes , close to one another — I mean I think their assumed boundaries could well be adjacent — who hold diametrically opposed attitudes to the birth of twins . |
2 | I think their greatest achievement was to realise that despite the fact that she was unable to speak , she was still able to communicate in other ways . |
3 | I think her principal objection to me was that I exercised some influence over him , which was at odds with her own belief that all such influence should be exercised through her . |
4 | 4 ) ‘ My daughter met any other child at playgroup with a resounding thump if they touched ‘ her toy ’ ( because I think her older brother was still treating her to this type of jealousy at home ) . |
5 | Oddly enough , I think her main troubles come rather more from not being English and not always being able to place people . ’ |
6 | and I think she sa I think her little daughter goes to the Rainbow thing Kate doing her largesse , you know let the heathens in |
7 | I think its financial problems stem from its youth and the fact that it has ploughed whatever money it has back into the charity . |
8 | Given that Callinicos ' book is difficult , and given the probability that despite the seriousness of its argument it is unlikely to be widely debated , I will firstly offer an interpretation of what I think its main themes are , and what they are not . |
9 | I think its some C D E or something like that |
10 | I happen to drive a very small car er a Fiat one , two , six and you ca n't get much smaller than that and I am much more aggressive when I 'm driving that for the simple reason I think its this sort of principle although I 'm nearly six foot in that I 'm a small person and the small person mentality comes out because I get cut up continuously , they do n't do that when I 'm driving my husband 's car which is a Volvo , er they will cut in front of me , I do n't think they , if they knew what my brakes were like they would n't do it . |
11 | Dr Myerscough said : ‘ I have tried to put myself in the consultant 's shoes in this situation and I think his apparent instinct that he thought the time had come to induce labour was correct . ’ |
12 | I think his hypocritical extremism is in fact . |
13 | I think his natural instinct might be to hit Charles rather hard . |
14 | I think his genial ghost is already chuckling , that ‘ we 'll see who are really the suckers ’ . |
15 | ‘ He is a nice , intelligent guy but I think his public image reflects only what he wants known about himself . |
16 | ‘ I think your first client has arrived . ’ |
17 | are greatest and where the greatest problem there are or , or , er exist under normal circumstances to which the trunk roads , the A roads , the primary roads , the principle roads , these roads are where the traffic is greatest and this therefore constitutes in my mind at least the most important roads , I think your correct term , we will er consider the phraseology used in perhaps more accurately to described the , the , the title road which we are talking about here , but I certainly take the point you make . |
18 | I think my transsexual obsession must have triggered puberty when I could not reconcile the fact of my being a girl with my intense crushes on other girls . |
19 | I think my first thought was a black armband to wear on my uniform I was so proudly wearing at the time of the news . |
20 | I think my first issue was about September 1970 and do I recall a two-page debate along the lines of ‘ Does Bob Dylan Really Want To Be Elvis Presley ? ’ |
21 | I think my first point is that the answer to your question depends to some extent on what population what demographic forecasts prove to be most likely . |
22 | So when Jane asked him for a loan , he snapped back : ‘ I think my first duty is to look after myself ! ’ |
23 | I think my first encounter with Carvin amplifiers was around 1983 , when one of their adverts featured a very young and fresh-faced Steve Vai , announcing the fact that he was using Carvin X100B amps in Frank Zappa 's band and was , basically , chuffed to bits with them . |
24 | Erm well I think you know , having a th my I think my first visit to the fl to the flat complex was a big shock . |
25 | Er I think my other question falls on the . |
26 | Er I I think my honourable friend , if I followed him er is confusing two things , er because erm er what we , he was beginning by talking about er are what we will come to in the regulations er which is the right of citizens of other er member countries to vote in the country of which they 're not a citizen to vote . |
27 | And er after that I think my right arm 's got badly burnt . |
28 | I would say however , that it 's not been tested whilst , and whilst there is n't a a clear expression of local preference in terms of the population , I think my elected members who represent that particular area would say that they are expressing local views when they have spoken against the new settlement . |
29 | ‘ In fact , I think my whole career at the end of the 60s was probably a guilt trip of some sort . |
30 | And I think my own sort of obsessive nature in the studio really started to get to Terry , and he just gave up trying . |