Example sentences of "we think [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So we have a clearly articulated philosophy , and we have a curricular model which reflects it — a model which is superior we think to any off-the-shelf models , and we have looked at Bruner , White , Bloom , and at HMI 's areas of experience , all of which lack the coherence and universality of the ‘ regions of application ’ model .
2 The curious thing about industry is that if we think for ten minutes and draw a picture of the kind of organization we would least like to work in , and hence the one where we are least likely to be effective , we often look about and see just such an environment around us .
3 First the fire of God 's anger burns so fiercely among them , that parts of the camp are destroyed ( again we must not try to rationalize these events : they are meant to be seen as miraculous , and whatever we think of such miracle , we must accept the terms in which the story is written ) .
4 But , then , we think of such objects as temporally extended .
5 Does n't it make us feel terribly old when we think of that .
6 So N H four O H because it 's it 's just one positive on that whole N H four cluster and we we think of that as an entity .
7 But I do think that the district auditor is beginning to be presented as a bogie man erm , waved in the faces of people in rural areas , as a sort of threat that even if the council does n't want to close your school , it might , and I think that probably is n't a very proper use of the district auditor 's image , nor of his report , and I think perhaps some direct contact with him , er to show what progress we 're making , paragraph by paragraph , and what we think of that report from December ninety-one , probably needs to be made .
8 Naturally , when we think of unwritten possibilities , we mean those realizations which " could have been " purely in terms of the language : we do not presume to delve into the psychology of the author , or to tamper with the text itself .
9 I think that one of the great problems , and I 've made a number of studies of individual Puritans in the seventeenth century , is that we talk about Puritanism and we think of Victorian Nonconformity .
10 That is , if ( for the purposes of semantic or pragmatic interpretation ) we think of deictic expressions as anchored to specific points in the communicative event , then the unmarked anchorage points , constituting the deictic centre , are typically assumed to be as follows : ( i ) the central person is the speaker , ( ii ) the central time is the time at which the speaker produces the utterance , ( iii ) the central place is the speaker 's location at utterance time or CT , ( iv ) the discourse centre is the point which the speaker is currently at in the production of his utterance , and ( v ) the social centre is the speaker 's social status and rank , to which the status or rank of addressees or referents is relative .
11 We think of all the things we wanted for Danny — a job , a happy marriage , children .
12 Just there are one or two I mean when we see tall , thin , young people we think of all sorts of interesting medical things , but most of them are completely at all , you see so
13 If we think of linguistic analysis as usually being linked to the sentence as the maximum unit of grammar , then the study of discourse attempts to look at the larger contexts in which sentences occur .
14 If we think of natural and explicit answers to the question of what caused something , what we come to are items like the weight of a thing , or its colour , hardness , shape , nearness , transparency , weakness , speed , pitch , temperature , chemical constitution , positive charge , protein content , molecular structure , or spin .
15 How , that is , do they relate to the particular things which are instances of them , and to our minds when we think of those things as men , or as triangles ?
16 But , when we think of him today , which I can assure you we do , we think of those left behind .
17 The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times .
18 Oh Lord we as offer ourselves to you , we think of those who have been unable to be with us today for whatever reason , some on holiday , and we just pray for your blessing to be with each one , and to be with all of as we ask it in your name for your praise and glory .
19 That we think of this fourth-dimensional aspect of our lives as being in a different ‘ category ’ from the rest is really a matter of perception rather than reality .
20 Suppose we think of these data as representing the marks of 50 students in statistics examinations ; the variable x , gives the marks at a Christmas examination and y gives the marks of the same students at Easter , the overall correlation being 0.523 .
21 ‘ Unless we think of three different murderers using the same spot . ’
22 But wi with the appointment of er of the regulator and the oth the other erm recommendations that were made by the report , we think with that backup w w we are still basically happy to continue with Trust Law .
23 In fact the members took it to a European court and spent a lot of their own money — twenty five thousand pounds — to try and get a discrimination judgement out of the European court , which failed at the last hurdle really , we think on political grounds really .
24 And er again just to you know recall some of that to you know the some of the ways that we think about that will be developed in this section .
25 [ 2 ] How we think of " God " affects what we think about other things too , for example especially whether or not " God " exists .
26 When we think about those questions of individ individuation in our normal affairs , the best we can do is to say that what individuates us and also what makes us the same person through changes over time , is a great medley of factors , some of which are bodily , some of which involve our souls
27 " We ourselves would not have used a comma in the example above because we think in that example there is a greater degree of interdependence between the parts of the sentence .
28 And considering how most of us think about old age , they are absolutely right .
29 Lyons added : ‘ This proves that football does not start and end in England , which is what most of us think in this country .
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