Example sentences of "think [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , he was , on the first and second day , he was second in class and sixty fifth over all and then he was , the next day he was sec still second in class and fifty fifth over all and then once the prop shaft or something 's broken , yeah I 've got a spare one , but the car came back in one bit so erm , he 's got an interview with T V S next week I think or the week after because erm when Rob lent him something that erm , did his , did a lot of it 's nothing to do with erm , they sponsored him two thousand pounds |
| 2 | I think once a month is nice . |
| 3 | The , as far as publicity is concerned , I think once the scheme starts to , to really move I think we will see a very significant ah availability of publicity on a wide scale of people . |
| 4 | But even on the assumption that the words ‘ at starting ’ mean ‘ on marriage , ’ I still think that no consideration appears sufficient to sustain the promise . |
| 5 | there 's a psychological as aspect in some so much that if they think that a policeman is gon na walk round the corner er , they 're not so keen on doing it . |
| 6 | I do n't particularly like that word , but that 's how she describes herself and it 's great if people think that a tomboy is the best-dressed woman of the moment . |
| 7 | ‘ We think that a girl with a mental age of seven years and nine months is quite capable of knowing when she has been raped . ’ |
| 8 | We come to the different conclusion , and we we think that a settlement between , from those sources , that a new settlement between fifteen hundred to two thousand could support a reasonable range of services , and we when we look at Barton Willmore 's evidence we do n't see the support for their conclusion , if one reads each individual service , one fi comes to the view that a new settlement between fifteen hundred two thousand would support a reasonable range of services . |
| 9 | I think that a case might arise in which the reputation of a local authority might be damaged , so as to impair its function for the public good , in which no private individual was defamed ; and in which the public interest would be served by the taking of proceedings for libel by the local authority in order to determine the falsity of the charge . |
| 10 | Although I say that this story could really happen , I doubt that there would be the character of Simon in reality as I think that a boy his age would realise the dangerous situation he was in , and join the other boys . |
| 11 | Gartree they think that a boy hitting a girl in the back is serious bullying , a boy hitting a girl in the back . |
| 12 | I think that a chief , or perhaps a leading group would after a while be decided on and priorities set in a way more mature than the boys , but girls would be less imaginative when it came to building shelters and lighting fires , and also less physically able to lift heavy objects and build things . |
| 13 | We think that a couple of buy-outs will be allowed to succeed as a form of window dressing . |
| 14 | ‘ I think that a mortgagee is entitled , as against a mortgagor and against the mortgaged property , to his ‘ full costs , ’ but that the expression means ordinary party and party costs … |
| 15 | Some people think that a Paget built the manor , but to judge by the monuments in the church ( rebuilt by William Butterfield in 1873 ) it would seem likely that the builder was a ‘ Thomas Bedwell , Gent . ’ , |
| 16 | Often the ability not to become tense infuriates coaches and managers who think that a sense of urgency and resolve are missing in the performance of a sportsman who seems too relaxed . |
| 17 | I think that a sense of humour is a very important quality ( besides honesty , loyalty etc ) because I believe that if you can laugh at things it makes life a whole lot easier . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's very difficult to do because if you are n't careful you just write down a series of platitudes , but I think that a statement of aims and beliefs is very necessary even if it does look platitudinous . ’ |
| 19 | Apart from the significance of the labour shortage , the researchers at CREES think that a study of labour policy-making will contribute to our knowledge of how policy is formed in the USSR , how priorities are determined , by whom , and how the various interest groups ( the Communist Party , the government bureaucracy , the economic ministries , factory managers and workers themselves ) view labour problems and the solutions proposed to alleviate them . |
| 20 | We usually have to queue up in the rain because Mr Barnes — our ‘ Supa-Tuta ’ — keeps the door locked until his arrival , to prevent vandalism ( although there are those who think that a spot of creative vandalism would smarten the place up a bit ! ) . |
| 21 | That is to say I think that a world without Shakespeare in it would be a world substantially impoverished . |
| 22 | That is to say I think that a world without Shakespeare in it would be a world substantially impoverished . |
| 23 | I think that a belief that periods are ‘ good ’ and an indicator or product of health and wellbeing is really vital to making a full recovery from any eating disorder which causes your periods to stop , or become irregular . |
| 24 | I have covered all the major items of tackle that warrant discussion , but before this chapter is concluded I think that a comparison of end tackles is worth looking at . |
| 25 | ‘ We think that a groom must look little bit shy . ’ |
| 26 | If , on the other hand , there are readers who are more interested in laughing at the past than in understanding it ; if they find disease and human suffering good for a giggle as well ; if they think that a sort of free association of ideas is a good substitute for historical explanation ; and if they are unperturbed by gross defects of style and grammar , then they will enjoy Andrew Nikiforuk 's The Fourth Horseman : A Short History of Epidemics , Plagues and Other Scourges . |
| 27 | but I think that a sort of , the time we have perhaps on a could be used a lot more constructively . |
| 28 | Well I think that a number of you might have seen that definition of quality . |
| 29 | My personal preference and practice — but it has to be supported by very fertile conditions — is to prune much harder than many think that a rose can stand ( remember , do n't be afraid of the knife , to three or four buds as necessary to find the outward pointing direction from the previous years prune . |
| 30 | advantage of both , then I think that a solution can be found , and that a return to normality in the case of the conquered sufficient to render existence bearable , honourable , and even enjoyable , can be secured . |