Example sentences of "but [pers pn] think [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I , I did n't think about that , all three without was easier , but I think four with would have been better . |
| 2 | Ralph [ Colin ] went to see it , and he said ‘ My God , a third of the pictures are beautiful , but I think two-thirds of the pictures are fakes . |
| 3 | But I think fourteen pounds a month is quite high . |
| 4 | but I think two months later Mao realizes that this is harming |
| 5 | I can not be sure , but I think one of the celebrities leading this march was ‘ Manny ’ Shinwell , later to become Lord Shinwell . |
| 6 | But I think one of the things that men are afraid of is that when women get into the things the attitudes change , as we were saying about bigotry and religion and so on with football , I do n't think that men want that because this is the perfect club they can enjoy and indulge all that , but if women really get into it the thing will change as society does . |
| 7 | er and some of the solutions that are offered to reduce those crimes involve women restricting , their movements and their freedoms , but I think one of the other reasons why generally people who are victims of crime be they men or women feel guilty is because one of the implicit elements in tradition crime prevention strategies is for us to reduce the opportunity for crime |
| 8 | not sure but I think one of the things is |
| 9 | And we might very well decide against it , but I think one day I would quite like |
| 10 | People would be able to say with some , er , degree of certainty , how long the research is going to take , but I think one of the problems at the moment is , you ca n't always say . |
| 11 | So , providing you say yes there will be occasions when the machine can take over some sort of part of the teacher 's role , then fair enough , yes , but I think one of the interesting ways in which computers are used at the present time , particularly again in the primary school , is as orchestrators of group work . |
| 12 | But I think one of the big differences with Oxford is that a very , very high proportion of students are living in college and so they 're behaviour is visible to college . |
| 13 | Well , you 've obviously had some bad experiences , but I think one of the , one of the best defences is actually not to sell your wares , I mean who 's interested in your wares , but actually to try and state what you 're doing in such a way that it is of some interest . |
| 14 | Well I think there are a lot of socio-economic factors , but I think one of the factors is the sort of things those people fed on when they were er in their perhaps primary years , and early secondary years . |
| 15 | Erm no seriously I think it really should n't take long , you 're quite right to sort this matter out but I think three people really should go away and come back with a suggestion or a couple of suggestions . |