Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that [pron] think [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the amount of money we received would have been so little that we thought it would be far more useful if instead I could be given a job in one of the innumerable Allied offices that had sprung up everywhere . |
| 2 | Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're so slim that I thought you might be one of those women who are on a perpetual diet , and I dislike intensely dining with someone who eats like a sparrow . ’ |
| 4 | And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see . |
| 5 | And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too . |
| 6 | It was no longer just go out and do a gig with your equipment — there were lighting men , dancers , singers , — there was so much that I think no-one could handle it and he was wanting more and more to make the show very good . |
| 7 | I hate doing it so much that I think I will find just one more excuse to put off the preaching . |
| 8 | Lee suddenly felt so sad that she thought she would never move again . |
| 9 | He put his hands on her shoulders , towering over her , his powerful body so compelling that she thought she would fall if he let her go . |
| 10 | The smile had died from his eyes , and he tightened his arms round her so hard that she thought her ribs might crack . |
| 11 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
| 12 | It feels so good that you think you can get on the gas but the consequences are terrible . |
| 13 | The scenes of horror and infamy on board of a man-of-war are so many and so great that I think they must rather disgust a mind than allure it . ’ |
| 14 | Then I went out and bought some anaesthetic spray and applied it , but the pain was so excruciating that I thought my foot would fall off . |
| 15 | She shook herself inwardly , said severely , Control yourself , Sally-Anne Tunstall ; remember what happened when you had such soft thoughts about a man before , and the sudden dreadful memory this evoked hit her so hard that she stopped dead in her tracks , gave a stifled wail , and went so white that Dr Neil , hearing her , and looking at her , saw that her pallor was so extreme that he thought her on the verge of fainting . |
| 16 | However , it has been so dramatic that I think it would be difficult for us to say that it was due to anything but the dietary changes , especially in view of the double-blind trial . ’ |
| 17 | She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen . |
| 18 | The clutch is so stiff that you think you 're pushing against the bulkhead until it gives . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's like one of those dreams , ’ said Breeze , ‘ that are so vivid that you think you could n't possibly forget the slightest detail ; yet when you try to describe them , they simply disappear . |
| 20 | One particularly bold animal came so close that we thought he was going to hook his tusks over the edge of our inflatable . |
| 21 | ‘ This office has been so discredited that I think it has to be disbanded , ’ the party 's new reformist leader , Dr Gregor Gysi , said at the weekend . |
| 22 | An endless falling through time and space , and ecstasy so intense that she thought she would die . |
| 23 | Arabel was once quoted as being terrified by a performance of Tchaikovsky 's Pathétique Symphony in Berlin so intense that she thought it would kill you . |
| 24 | ‘ She was so bad that I thought it well to have oxygen administered ; this I procured from Blake , Edgar 's . |
| 25 | If you believed everything you 've ever read about desktop publishing it 's quite possible that you think anyone who can use a computer can turn out professional looking material with consummate ease . |
| 26 | He suggested abortion two or three times and made it very clear that he thought I was making a mistake . |
| 27 | You 've made it very clear that you think I 'm tarred with the same brush as William and that 's fine by me ! |
| 28 | ‘ We are actually annoyed that they think we would even consider selling one of our top players . |