Example sentences of "[pers pn] think the " in BNC.

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1 one is that i it may be that the old moral economy worked because the peasants recognized that , in a sense , that was the way they w well they , they could not stand up and criticize the landlord th the , the most they could do was to try and get the landlord to behave in a reasonable way , and that within that there would then be the sub-culture , the counter-culture of , of beginnings of mutual aid and what is happening in is in part that the communists are making them think the old moral economy work , but in part they are picking up on those sub- culture bits because the , the , the whole of mutual aid idea is , is coming from existing peasant cooperations .
2 Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on .
3 Makes me think the things I 'm saying are very clever .
4 I smiled and her eyes smiled back enough to make me think the ice could just possibly melt there under the right circumstances .
5 Er let me think the er er that 's twenty one pounds a month .
6 Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held .
7 Nor do I think the bank had any idea of the effect its action would have : that it would potentially create a loss for itself and other creditors . ’
8 Do I think the CIA was involved ?
9 Yes I I do I think the bank 's big mistake is their obsession with security cover erm and I think they ought to develop some expertise in judgement of people 's management and entrepreneurial abilities .
10 It is then the legal duty in any situation must I think the questions for the court , clearly there 's not practice so accepted standards of conduct as laid down by the professional institute .
11 Should should I think the the the tax erm priv private private tax advice gain is the is the education with her .
12 I think it would I think the colour would fade
13 So do I , I think the box is only because it 's here we are
14 Erm there have been erm , I should have written it down actually because I 've I 've just gone a complete blank , there was that erm that famous case in the States ah and there were two people who 'd erm I think the main impetus for the abuse of their child came from the came from the man came from the husband and there was a great deal of er debate as to why the woman had n't successfully protected the child or successfully done something about it er and I 've forgotten the names of the people and I 've forgotten when it was .
15 Er recordwise it never happened and does never seem to happen but we can go to America and work in the Irish centres and the Irish clubs and be an Irish band but er the way we could come over here and do a concert to people in general , it does n't I think the radio situation in America for years was al always very if you were folk you played in folk programme , if you were country you 'll play in the country prog whereas here in Britain there 's one great thing with the radio system , people tend to play whatever you know if it 's easy listening programme they play whatever is is nice and easy listening you know .
16 Well , relative to the size of the job we have to do I think the answer is yes .
17 I thinks the manufacturing experience I had was very important , because it enabled me to see things from the manufacturer 's point of view , which many retailers have n't done .
18 We have the president of the board of trade and industry making a stirring speech and saying that four hundred and forty proposals as a result of the booklet called cutting red tape were either being implemented or under active consideration and he talked about the explanatory guide to the bill , the new scrutiny committee that might be set up in each house , he spoke about the business task forces that had made over six hundred recommendations the debate I thought heralded was er er I thought the debate heralded er er a new age where over zealous officialdom would be a thing of the past .
19 The McLaggans were spoiling for a fight and I thought the lairds might have the mettle to retaliate . ’
20 ‘ I must go , clearly , because I can not defend a policy I candidly dislike , ’ he wrote on 4 November , having already told Sir Walter Monckton , the Paymaster General , on 1 November that ‘ I felt I might have to resign as I thought the policy bad and disastrous . ’
21 I thought the Sex stuff was a bit weird but not so weird that I did n't want to get involved with it .
22 I thought the intelligent thing to do was to go away and work for two years and then come back and teach .
23 I thought the land beside the ‘ Fall of the Gods ’ would make a good campsite , and it did .
24 Overall I thought the gearchange acceptable but , as with all models , with a very notchy feel and an unpleasant stickiness coming out of fifth .
25 Otherwise , I thought the specifications somewhat limited for a camera of this price .
26 I thought the centre double photo page of the celebration of Mass in the simple Third World Church was very beautiful .
27 I thought the great central arch of two tree trunks looked like our Blessed Lord 's arms holding up the whole Church .
28 I thought the clothes were great , ’ says Alison , who combines a full-time job for British Sky Broadcasting , newsreading and presenting a current affairs/magazine programme with hosting the quiz show , Run The Gauntlet , for ITV .
29 I got in touch with Bloom and said that I thought the guy had talent and Bloom told me that he was having a wedding anniversary party in Soho , which is in the centre of London , and to give the group £20 and see what he was like .
30 Personally I thought the fears overdone , but nevertheless I sought to find a way of transferring the operation to the private sector which would minimize the risk of industrial action .
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