Example sentences of "[vb infin] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean it 's a case of of what time we 'd make the journey is n't it ? |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps they may think the sport is in a period of relative driving mediocrity , ’ answered Jackie . |
| 3 | Do n't you think the kitchen is more suitable for him ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Do you think the wheat is safe now ? ’ |
| 5 | Astronomers tend to always think the probability is high because they think there are so many sites on which life could develop , but the biologists take completely the opposite view , that there are so many evolutionary pathways that lead to biological dead ends , that this outweighs the number of sites on which life could develop . |
| 6 | Subject : What the F ! do you think the subject is |
| 7 | Subject : What do you fuckin' think the subject is about . |
| 8 | It 's so all railwaymen along the way do n't think the Canadian is running thirty minutes early . ’ |
| 9 | How do you think the system is working out at present ? ’ |
| 10 | Where do they think the money is going to come from to finance their wage rises ? |
| 11 | Do you think the Council is providing an adequate service educationally ? |
| 12 | Do you think the Highway is n't watched ? ’ |
| 13 | I do n't think the water is coming through the door seals . |
| 14 | ‘ And where do you think the boy is now , my dear ? ’ |
| 15 | What do YOU think the branch is for ? |
| 16 | Or is , or do you think the wording is suitable , or do you not ? |
| 17 | I do n't think the link is proven and I would certainly like to see evidence to substantiate that suggestion . |
| 18 | I do n't think the problem is limited to Tin Pan Alley by any means , but since I went there recently let's examine my experience to see where the answer is to be found . |
| 19 | I do n't think the problem is quite so great with clothing is it ? |
| 20 | The computer has been taught fishing tricks : it jiggles the line to make the squid think the bait is alive . |
| 21 | I do n't think the Gruncher is ever going to fall into the lake . |
| 22 | Na , I mean answered a yes to that question , but I do n't think it 's a matter of do you want or do you no , cos I do n't think the choice is there . |
| 23 | I do not think the ankle is broken , but very badly sprained . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , Heather , d' you really think the hay is on fire ? ’ |
| 25 | However , he has said : ‘ If social services want to keep some kind of data about the additional services which may not immediately be necessary , I do n't think the process is going to open them up to a legal threat . ’ |
| 26 | Louis Gerstner received a lesson on Friday on just how tough it will be to lead IBM Corp in the midst of its economic woes , as he was showered with difficult questions about his qualifications to lead a computer company , Dow Jones & Co reports : Gerstner was also asked to explain why he left RJR to lead IBM — ‘ I thought this was an extraordinary opportunity , ’ he said , and asked if he felt he had completed his job at RJR , Gerstner responded ‘ I do n't think the job is ever finished as chief of a large company . ’ |
| 27 | No , no I mean , I do n't think the situation is |
| 28 | And er sh it had on there this is to do with crisps right , and it , and it had on the survey how warm do you think the weather is ? |
| 29 | It 's totally … it 's totally , I mean logically and legally , it 's a ridiculous distinction ; I do n't think the distinction is important — that what comes out in the end is the same thing ; I committed or omitted , however you want to put it — it 's all the same thing . |
| 30 | What do you think the impact is on erm you know a community such as Flats when erm you know , when a majority of the people in the flats , are living on the poverty line , or below it ? |