Example sentences of "think [pron] [was/were] just " in BNC.
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1 | I think someone was just taking the mickey and kept setting them off . |
2 | I think I was just miserable , and it was far easier to believe the reason was something I could do something about , rather than face the fact that my depression was very complicated , based on things like my family not having much money , and feeling very isolated and different from the kids at school . |
3 | I think I was just on the verge of making one . ’ |
4 | I think I was just too young . ’ |
5 | I honestly ca n't remember how I felt at the time — I think I was just shocked . |
6 | She was still terribly young and anyway , I think I was just a boy to her … any boy … and she wanted to know what it felt like to be kissed . ’ |
7 | I think I was just , |
8 | I think I was just getting a film . |
9 | ‘ I think she was just joking , ’ he says . |
10 | You know , in a way I think she was just bewildered by how long the human young hang about the nest . |
11 | I think she was just a bit hot . |
12 | Erm , you could have got to the close a little bit earlier , but then it , I think you were just finding your words , that was good , well done . |
13 | I think you were just frightened off were n't you ? |
14 | Another officer said of him : ‘ I think we were just glad he was on our side . |
15 | Er I think there was just Elsie at home then . |
16 | ‘ I think there was just something rebellious going on in my head , ’ he said . |
17 | I think they were just going through the motions of what had worked before . |
18 | I think they were just taking the piss . |
19 | So erm I do n't whether or not I s I still do n't think they were ultimately revolutionary , I think they were just erm people who they think were exploiting them at the time sort of erm you know in a certain situation |
20 | They reckon arrests were made down but they were down at Beskett Station and they made a couple inside the ground , but I think they were just people running on the pitch you know , they were over enthusiastic . |
21 | No I think they was just made like that in those days , yes . |
22 | I think he was just as keen to look after us then , and his optimism , cheerfulness and absolute lack of self-pity made me , for one , feel very very small . |
23 | I think he was just very sea-sick . |
24 | We all imagined he had some secret new money-spinning idea and soon we 'd all be amazed at what he 'd done to the place , and coming here to marvel at the crowds he 'd managed to attract … but I do n't think he was ever looking for a site for some viable business venture ; I think he was just looking for somewhere suited to his burned-out , fed-up , pissed-off mood . |
25 | He is not a character I like at all because I think he was just an old rascal . |
26 | actually caught with , I think he was just starting on that when Mike come down , er but , he got it out this magazine rack because it was at the back of there I put it , cos it 's this year 's the others I 've got upstairs in a drawer |
27 | Oh I think he was just surprised , I do n't think he knew , you know , I mean |
28 | I think it was just the final end of a long line of demands that he 'd been making . |
29 | Well it depends how you want to deal with it , I mean erm , this , the , the , the I think it was just my idea last year of , of sort of erm sharing some of the load I think at that point and hoping that someone could perhaps take over , erm , this just says the following should be elected , A , Chair , B , Secretary and C , Treasurer , but erm |
30 | I think everyone would 've come into contact with it and I think it was just up to your own individual self really whether you took it or not . |