Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [conj] [pers pn] think [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked whether he thought he had the same difficulties as his father : |
| 2 | I mentioned at the beginning the idea of a classless society , now I do n't know what you think of the er the idea of a classless society , it 's something that the th th Prime Minister erm er er talked about when he , when he took office and I asked whether you think it 's possible to have , we if you think a classless society is possible at all , whether you think it 's desirable . |
| 3 | ‘ When you said something about the real tragedy for anyone facing a handicap is when expected support is withdrawn , then yesterday at your flat I realised that you thought I 'd walked out on Jennifer when I discovered she had MS . |
| 4 | Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this . |
| 5 | I felt that he thought I wanted to run the last leg for the glory . |
| 6 | I thought but I thought it was erm I mean you have n't |
| 7 | I thought cos I thought what a load of |
| 8 | I said that I thought they were wrong ; but that if that was their reason for declining to serve I could only accept it and be sorry . |
| 9 | Back in Britain writing my last newsletter to the Group in Scotland I had loved and brought together , I said that I thought we had to be much bolder , taking an a priori stance on the fact that there could be no discrimination against women . |
| 10 | I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come . |
| 11 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
| 12 | I said that I think you 'll find , Ron that Trudy if she married would have to give up her late husband 's occupational widow 's pension so that the way you 're going on now , where you go and stay with her for two or three days at a time is far better oh no , no , no , she 'll be able to keep her pension I said I very much doubt it then I said people are so jealous that if she does marry you and he does n't tell the firm I bet that one of her dear neighbours will oh no they 're all very nice people round where she lives , I thought there 's no good arguing with Ron ! |
| 13 | I smuggled a copy out when I left because I thought it was so funny . |
| 14 | But my son was only three when I left and I think he still feels rejected . |
| 15 | yep , and we developed theo that business here in fact in Suffolk , we were the very first Fire Brigade to , to do it in the seventies , er our own workshops made them erm the units and are now still making them , and the ideas were original ideas on , on , on the equipment and we made about three or four in , in when I retired and I think they made several others now like canteen vans , and erm breathing apparatus , er and so on . |
| 16 | In the bar , I saw Mr Hobbs looking at me : I wondered if he thought me deranged . |
| 17 | Having been diagnosed , I abandoned that I thought I knew , which was a series of stereotypes about cancer . |
| 18 | ‘ Where are you now ? ’ she asked as she thought she heard voices in the background . |
| 19 | He lifted his hand and she flinched because she thought he was going to strike her , but it was worse . |
| 20 | She shuddered when she thought what her fate might have been . |
| 21 | you meant that they thought it was a good thing to do . |
| 22 | Claudia blushed at the thought of seeing Hadrian 's Wall with Roman as her guide , but the pleasure faded quickly as she remembered that he thought she was Garry 's mistress . |
| 23 | And they talked to her , most politely : the Martin man asked her when she was doing her Finals , and she told him , and he asked her what she was going to do then , and she said that she thought she would do a teacher 's training course . |
| 24 | As she pulled the dress over my head she said that she thought it would still fit her , that she could see the hole at the neckline where my grandmother had pinned a pearl brooch as something old , that the classic line never dated . |
| 25 | But then you see , she said that she thought it was too many so she put it |
| 26 | And Jenny said all those years I had a crush on that teacher she said and I thought he never noticed me . |
| 27 | She said you she said when I think she said I normally pay sort of fifty sixty pound a head present she said . |
| 28 | She said well at least I , you know she said if I thought they 'd get only pass I would n't put them in . |
| 29 | Oh right , I see when you said that I thought he was going to an army regiment that they put up in Gloucester |
| 30 | Now things became so complicated that one of the things we did and I think I was partly instrumental in it , was to make sure that we carried this on all fire engines , you know we used to have this one at each divisional headquarters , probably forty miles away . |