Example sentences of "but [pron] think [adj] " 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 | ‘ A surmise but I think correct : Lady Isabella is an adulteress . |
| 3 | Er , we 've got it , right , do n't quote me , but I think Legal and General have got something similar , I 'm not sure if it 's Legal and General or General Accident , but the fact that there 's only one or two companies got this , but ours is the most recent . |
| 4 | I do n't intend to start another round of Wilko criticism , but I think much of his problem is that he uses extremely vague formulations and do n't tell anything about his thoughts and considerations . |
| 5 | But I think much of the pain and agony of change was avoidable . |
| 6 | During the Westland episode my worry beads got red hot on occasions , but I think each time you go through a corporate crisis of some sort , you 'd be silly if you have n't learned from the previous ones . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But I think good parents need the perspective which allows them sometimes to be selfish . |
| 9 | large , not generous but I think good grief poor Christopher 's sitting there . |
| 10 | I think it can work that way , but I think many of us have a horror of a future picture of thirty kids sitting at thirty terminals , you know , pressing keys without any personal interaction with the teacher or with each other . |
| 11 | Some people reduce it to a sort of nine to five or a nine to six type job , but I think many of us feel it 's so totally open-ended we 're never quite sure when we ought to start and we 're never quite sure when we ought to finish . |
| 12 | Yes , but I think prospective car buyers are currently spoiled for choice with offers of discounts and low cost insurance and all sorts of things . |
| 13 | But I think fourteen pounds a month is quite high . |
| 14 | But I think Sabine Jourdain did most of the work on the paintings and I think you knew it . ’ |
| 15 | but I think two months later Mao realizes that this is harming |
| 16 | I can not be sure , but I think one of the celebrities leading this march was ‘ Manny ’ Shinwell , later to become Lord Shinwell . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 |
| 19 | not sure but I think one of the things is |
| 20 | And we might very well decide against it , but I think one day I would quite like |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Then I went back to the basics again … but I think all guitarists go through that , do n't they ? ’ |
| 27 | But I think all the time where you have to keep on fighting all the time , so now like you get so mouthy in the end you ca n't shut up , you know [ laughs ] , you end up winning the argument 'cos you ca n't shut up , like . |
| 28 | Erm and I do n't know whether that 's the case either but I think all those factors are rolled in together in terms of future strategy . |
| 29 | But I think all the silliness is all part of actually adjusting to the condom , and something to do with the embarrassment that because they do n't know enough about it they , they do n't want to be er , seen to be silly |
| 30 | " But I think all of us here still have a lot to learn about civility and courteousness from your own ancient world . " |