Example sentences of "think [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , you know I was talking to you earlier about , about punchlines basically , but I ca n't remember the words I was using for it , times like by the way , right right , or did you know or did I mention to you do you follow me , a lot of key lines that you can think on that you use |
| 2 | Well then I do n't think , I do n't know about you , but I do n't think personally that needs wrapping up . |
| 3 | Otherwise , ‘ a stranger detraining and observing the vacant appearance of a town around the station where there should be bustle would think naturally that something serious was the matter ’ . |
| 4 | Then he kissed me , and for a moment I remembered a play we were in together , when we 'd done the same sort of kiss , starting with his hand under my chin and just our lips lightly together , and then developing into a full clinch ; but by the time we were deeply embraced I had forgotten the play and could think only that this was like coming home . |
| 5 | I could think only that we must get , at once , the very best of help . |
| 6 | She could think only that she would rather be in Paris . |
| 7 | Dona 's affair was secretive and so well thought out that she could continue it without damaging her reputation . |
| 8 | She 'd thought before that he seemed used to power , and looking at him now only served to strengthen that feeling . |
| 9 | Miss Malabedeely had been kneeling by a chair , praying , and Kate had thought immediately that she 'd been asking God to stop Miss Shaw and Miss Rist being so unpleasant to her . |
| 10 | He had thought beforehand that he would have to send her back and deal with Sung some other way , but now he had seen her he felt the need in him , like a strong , dark tar in his blood , and knew he would have to purge himself of that . |
| 11 | It had been thought here that Mr Lawson might at least repeat the formula of the Madrid summit , which defined when the time would be ripe for the pound to join with the words ‘ once inflation is again on a downward path and we have seen the removal of exchange controls by our Community partners ’ . |
| 12 | It had been the same at the airport and I had thought then that perhaps he half expected Iris Sunderby to materialise out of the crowd . |
| 13 | I mean he went to school , he went to oh school , but he lived at Enfield and erm , you 'd have never thought then that he had got it in him and , so dry I said to dad I said he never ought to be a bus driver , cos the things he comes out with , he 'd have to be a comedian , I mean he 's , I mean as er , what , they used to call the comedians did n't they , three or four of them on the telly , and I mean |
| 14 | Colonel Philips explained that they had thought initially that they had discovered a danger similar to that which had caused the Hob 's Lane disaster . |
| 15 | I would have thought again that er that criteria could reasonably be e be expected to be accommodated with er within each of the sectors . |
| 16 | Terry Rourke had thought cynically that Sally-Anne Tunstall had no idea what being poor meant , and he wanted Jared Tunstall 's money , or some of it , at least . |
| 17 | And I think it would actually need , if it 's going to be taken on board , somebody appointed to look at this , or it be put in somebody 's job brief and I would have thought ideally that it would be placed with the community worker , and I do n't know quite how we 're placed for community workers in East Oxford , but maybe it 's something we could put to that department . |
| 18 | It was thought therefore that the increased use of such a system might lead to improvements in enforcement . |
| 19 | He may think also that it has a basic appeal to human nature , which means most others will accept it too once their minds are cleared of confusion and superstition . |
| 20 | Yes to all those , but do n't think also that we 're not able to construct a process which does that sensitively , because we 've got experience of doing that . |
| 21 | do n't it make you think though that Keith I mean would he really become pain in the side if it was just an ordinary battle |
| 22 | She could n't think now that this had been her home for so long . |
| 23 | I do n't think really that we can argue for these in view of the other agencies ' policies . |
| 24 | Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there . |
| 25 | Lewis thought bitterly that as it was , the only possible next step up for Adam would be Highgate village … |
| 26 | The aunt thought secretly that this was a very clever answer , but she stayed silent . |
| 27 | Matey thought unkindly that Mrs Darrell rather liked the idea of becoming Lady Cochrane when Stair went to his last rest , which at the rate he was living might not be long . |
| 28 | Were they touching one another ? she wondered , and then thought bitchily that physical contact would have been hard to avoid , they were sitting so close to one another . |
| 29 | ‘ You thought perhaps that I had forgotten about your existence ? ’ |
| 30 | I thought perhaps that the hooting was |