Example sentences of "i think it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither do I think it altogether heretical to wonder whether some diseases attributed to evil spirits may not have been forms of mental illness . |
| 2 | It would al I think it probably also asks you to group them properly . |
| 3 | Do I think it really works ? |
| 4 | On the day when I was wilting with heat my feet were not in the least sweaty , but I would have liked more support — I thought it barely adequate except for lowland walking . |
| 5 | ‘ She was so bad that I thought it well to have oxygen administered ; this I procured from Blake , Edgar 's . |
| 6 | Well that 's what I thought it just seemed to say they were gon na have sort of cycle ways going through the green wedges along where I cycle already . |
| 7 | I thought it just might be some sort of lovers ’ tryst not some bloody SAS training exercise . ’ |
| 8 | I thought it just was rubbish , and could n't do any harm . |
| 9 | I thought it just as well to let you find out for yourself . ’ |
| 10 | " I thought it rather good . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought it rather spiteful but the Prince ordered me to burn them . |
| 12 | When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another . |
| 13 | As there is every advantage to a team cheating , I thought it right that the sporting authorities had stomped on McLaren for an avoidable mistake , and I retain that view . |
| 14 | I thought it right to apprise Cyril of what had happened at Muirfield , but having corresponded with the Seniors secretary , he assured me I was on course for election . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought it right to feed you , sir , ’ said Fosdyke , ‘ in the style of an English gentleman . |
| 16 | I thought it right to refer to this decision with which again I entirely agree . |
| 17 | However , I thought it right to debate the report of the Select Committee chaired by my right hon. Friend the Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale ( Mr. Jopling ) because many hon. Members of all parties , which was not the case with the other Select Committee report , asked me to find an early opportunity to enable the House to give its initial response to that splendid and important report . |
| 18 | I thought it particularly nice of them to write at such length , as I had mistakenly called Roy Griffiths Mister ! |
| 19 | I thought it particularly strange that the Labour party should label its new policy , ’ Made in Britain ’ , when its strategy is to ensure that British policy is made on the continent . |
| 20 | As I went down in the lift I thought it pretty clever of Purvis to get the bike rider 's licence . |
| 21 | I thought it probably was going to be . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought it likely this might be the young fellow he was looking for . |
| 23 | As a professional carver I thought it only natural to get my hands on one of those new Arbortech Woodcarvers to add to my compendium of tools last year . |
| 24 | Since I had collected a handsome pay-out from Ladbrokes a year earlier with money on Alesi I thought it only fair to 'phone Ken Tyrrell and tell him the odds . |
| 25 | Since I was asking young women to talk freely about a highly personal and intimate area of their lives , I thought it only fair that I should also tell my own story , and set out some of my reasons for my interest in the subject . |
| 26 | I thought it only fair to let you know . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘ |
| 28 | I thought it only civil to break the ice with this boy of hitherto laggardly intelligence who had somehow scrambled his way to a temporary plateau of scholastic proximity . |
| 29 | I thought it only fair to … |
| 30 | Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph . |