Example sentences of "think [num] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Strach 's dummy was also very clever and I think 3 of the goals ( both of Speed 's and Macca 's free kick ) could be contenders for goal of the month .
3 So the moment you think one of the family is infected , ask your health visitor , school nurse , local health clinic , doctor or chemist for a suitable treatment .
4 ‘ I think one of the functions of the novel is to offer a critique of the totalising claims of discourse to give a total explanation , whether the discourse be literary , religious or industrial . ’
5 I think one of the justifiable criticisms of Radio 3 — though not of my predecessor — is that it has come across as being too much about itself .
6 I think one of the ways gender operates for us is that we are both women researchers and women audiences .
7 Well I think one of the most successful ones was Snub , the independent music show , which did not have a presenter on screen at all .
8 I think one of the things that is necessary is that you do need quite a strong centre within government at the moment , and , as we deal with all these complicated issues , whether they are … political or intelligence issues [ such ] as … the Falklands Isles or whether it 's something highly controversial such as nuclear power or defence or even road systems , you need a much stronger centre than we have got at the moment .
9 I can not be sure , but I think one of the celebrities leading this march was ‘ Manny ’ Shinwell , later to become Lord Shinwell .
10 ‘ I have a lot in common with the people who watch the show , and I think one of the things which has made me popular — even at the start , when I was n't very good , when I was nervous — was that people could really relate to this unsettled black guy on television .
11 I think one of the reasons ‘ Fitcher 's Bird ’ is at once so fascinating and so satisfying is that the third sister is not protected from the enchantment .
12 I think one of the problems with any new department is that there are new staff from other ministries and there must be something of a learning curve for them and probably some propensity to control their various parishioners .
13 And I think one of the things we can — let's go out for a walk .
14 I I think one of the other points
15 I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got .
16 I do n't know , it was just a novelty , we 'd never ever , I remember an , an aunt of ours that lived in Plymouth near us , she had a house with an upstairs , but she had a downstairs toilet , so we never got to go upstairs you know it 's just one of those stupid things I suppose , I , I thought it was great and another attraction was I think one of the main reasons you got us to really want to come to Harlow was the fact that we 'd have a television
17 … ‘ This is I think one of the reasons that we can tolerate some non-compliance because some of the consent conditions are a bit too strict . ’
18 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 .
19 because I think women have traditionally been very reluctant both to report domestic violence and hearing echo 's of what women are saying here , in terms of women looking into their own behaviours , to why it is happening rather than er having it labelled as a crime and I think one of the , the , the main thrust of the project , the women involved in is to raise the profile of domestic violence into being a criminal act .
20 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
21 I think one of the , the best things a member of the royal family has done , is Prince Phillip and Prince of Wa , and Prince of Wales have actually opened their mouths up and said they 're opposed to wha a lo a lo a lot of what the present government policies are and it 's not , not before time , in my opinion !
22 Erm , I think one of the important bits is th , the issue of why is is
23 I think one of the main points is not so much the way it 's taught but who teaches it .
24 well needs a I think one of the things we discussed in the branch action group meeting is actually , were n't quite sure what the cos we 'd been sending out for quite less than ten of the branches because to do something to them which was mm apparently lots of them in but erm well they keep disappearing so that the what we 've been talking about is to try and get some points erm health and safety station within the branch , which actually just has all this stuff for it .
25 I think one of the things that has to be addressed is not " who does this belong to ? " but " what is the basis for a common approach ? " so that we can get a common assessment policy so that we can get reassessment whenever it 's required , so that we can get packages of care devised that are appropriate to the needs of people and so on .
26 I think one of the problems is , that a lot of shoppers do n't realize that they 're entering into a contract and we do n't realize it for the simple reason that most people have , as soon as you hear the word contract you have a mental image of a legal document that you sign , do n't you ?
27 Er I think one of the greatest er causes of s absenteeism , it was n't so much ill health er not on the part of the pupil , I think it was more er if something was wrong within th family , particularly if you was an elder daughter or an elder boy , you see and erm , if your mother was ill or or confined you see , you were probably kept at home er for those sort of reasons to either look after the the younger children at home or to help to look after home .
28 And again , I think one of the main reasons round about nineteen fifty six , that went there , was the pits were closing , and there was obviously erm government attractions to pull companies in .
29 And er he went round and I do n't know I never heard him playing the fiddle , but they said he was very good at fiddling , but he was a grand one for old stories , , and er he was just doing farms here and there so Then eventually he turned so old he 'd only one dog and then er he died down at the D At a place called the Doonie And this man D Duncan , he had just an er one of the er I think one of the tramps from Blair Gowrie was working to him and he came up and told my father and my father went down to see about him , you see him being in the parish council .
30 I think one of the problems with this legislation right now is that too many of the discussions with regard to the bill are being made on a political basis .
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