Example sentences of "but i think this " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I thought this was the New World . |
| 2 | ‘ But I thought this was Porteneil 531 . ’ |
| 3 | I thought that , and I 'm not an expert in but I thought this was a penetrating critique and all goes well for how the department is handling in a very difficult starting situation , a most important matter but there is Mr spoke to me about this paper and er I think we will have to hear what Mr had to say , I do n't know who 's going to report that . |
| 4 | I know there is a public perception that everyone should sell their shares at the first opportunity , but I think this could be a big mistake . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’ |
| 6 | This is , of course , April Fool 's territory but I think this is real . |
| 7 | Occasionally , mine will take pellets , but I think this purely out of annoyance that the bottom-dwellers are getting something . |
| 8 | Some players hate anything but perfectly even-grained tops on acoustic guitars but I think this one only adds character . |
| 9 | The following letter , written later in 1955 , seems to be severely restricted to my eyes , but I think this restriction was lifted when , after Ivy 's death , the letters were sent to Mrs Spurling : |
| 10 | But I think this is taking it too far . " |
| 11 | But I think this is short-sightedness . |
| 12 | but I think this , this comes down to the |
| 13 | But I think this is this is something the kids will use as well . |
| 14 | Our interdisciplinary aims have always led [ us ] to concentrate on such links , but I think this is unusual in linguistics departments generally . |
| 15 | There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep . |
| 16 | Look , I know you do n't want to talk about it , but I think this spell of being apart will do us lots of good . |
| 17 | But I think this is the kind of thing that we really need . |
| 18 | But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm . |
| 19 | But I think this is like his other symptoms . |
| 20 | There may be lots of others which do very similar things , but I think this is a question of you working out the criteria for your placement that you want , you know , |
| 21 | Well er to me it does n't quite ring true , it 's always been the boys ' ploughing match and it always will be as far as I 'm concerned but I think this happened at the time post war I ca n't say exactly which year , when the date was changed from easter time to August . |
| 22 | She swore me to secrecy too , but I think this is far too important — for both of you — to remain a secret . ’ |
| 23 | But erm yeah , it 's , it 's er good for what it is , but I think this has been done many times before and er I sh would think that everybody 's seen some just slightly better than this , but it 's quite a nice er sunset . |
| 24 | But I think this is why |
| 25 | I happen to like Hamman … but I think this is just for publicity or severe delusions of grandeur . |
| 26 | You can see furniture , you can see old houses , Arthur Neagus going round all these old houses , you can see a lot of things now , that the normal public never would see in the , the ordinary man in the street probably never saw them at one time , but I think this must of made a difference to people . |
| 27 | But I think this is the big thing we want to fund raise for . |
| 28 | ‘ But I think this time it 's different in that teams will have to score two goals to beat us because we 're always going to get one . |
| 29 | ‘ People are often complaining about the council but I think this time they deserve some praise . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I still enjoy going to racing at Croft circuit but I think this year 's trip to the Isle of Man will be my swan song , ’ he said . |