Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a phrase that I think ought to be recited wherever people meet to discuss the future of farming , and recited with special emphasis on the words ‘ mild ’ and ‘ continuous ’ . |
| 2 | I have one other , can I reserve one matter to the end of the meeting because I wish to make a proposal which er would be erm I think ought to be taken erm in closed session because of the nature and confidentiality of the business and personal interests , so perhaps I can propose the closure of the meeting to the press and public at the end of the meeting and defer the final item an item relating to this matter at that time . |
| 3 | I think can at once give the assurance that your screenplays are unusually promising . |
| 4 | Colin MacDonald is writing from Napier University in Edinburgh , which I think used to be my primary school . |
| 5 | And also I 'd welcome comments er we 've had one from er Mr that whether there are any things which you think ought to be added as well as taken away . |
| 6 | A second reason is that the very language we use affects the conclusions which we think ought to be reached . |