Example sentences of "but [pron] think [that] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fair enough he may have had a very good reason for doing so but I thought that that would have been a typical apack erm he did say well you know I just want to run it by him , you know , just to make sure but you , you still needed to know why he thought that his accountant had to be involved . |
| 2 | I still was n't feeling strong or back to my normal fitness , but I thought that some fresh air would do me good ( well that was my excuse anyway ! ) . |
| 3 | You 've got to keep up with it a bit but I think that all those at the same |
| 4 | In fact I cried when I got to the top , but I think that that was just a release of emotion . |
| 5 | Which I mean is after something of ten years in which case erm I would have that there 's a thorough investigation so that actual , you know , er progress back it around the town as well as possible , er need money put into it , but I think that that 's what some of these places with , with no hope of a short term bypass need . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | You know , about the crime statistics ; really what she 's saying is that parents ought to do a better job for their children , and I 'm sure we all agree with that but I think that that 's a very superficial response to what is er an enormous question of parents just being too poor and having nothing to give their children in the way of just basic food , basic medicines , to keep them alive . |
| 8 | Thank you Chairman erm this is , this is er er obviously er a very important item , but I think that most of the information that it contains would already be familiar to members erm and bearing in mind that I , I 've only a moment or two ago gave a very long answer to Mr 's question when I , I could simply have said yes . |
| 9 | I think all art to some extent is subjective , but I think that most people would agree that some things are so beautiful that everyone agrees that they are very worthwhile and should n't be destroyed . |
| 10 | The majority of the fry are eaten but I think that this is a case of survival of the fittest in the confines of a community tank . |
| 11 | I could do with you on my permanent staff — but I think that these articles will hit home , cause a stir , such a stir as Henry Mayhew created some time ago when he , too , wrote of the cabined and confined lives of the capital 's poor . |
| 12 | What people like April Grieman did in the United States ten years ago — fifteen years ago — was also very interesting , very exciting , but I think that both of those people attracted an enormous number of followers and Brody now essentially occupies rock star status , witness the groupies at Type ninety . |
| 13 | ( He may just have over-estimated demand ; but we think that that is unlikely . |
| 14 | But he thought that this interest was underexploited , even though not all authors were interested in , or had a talent for , publicity . |