Example sentences of "think by " in BNC.
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1 | A lot of people just think by definition the world is going to carry on as it is today , but it does n't . |
2 | I have heard her called a professional invalid , but I think by the time she retired to bed she must have been genuinely worn out , and duty done , how seductive must have been the temptation to escape into that room at the end of the house , with its garden door , and warm fire ; to write poetry , like Elizabeth Barrett Browning , and to be waited on by her daughter ( ‘ Coming , Mother ! ’ ) who would , and did , cope with the house and the shop and even my grandfather . |
3 | Computers that think by Margaret Hyde Enslow , pp 126 , $8.95 , pbk $4.95 |
4 | Many will remember a street interview , I think by Scottish TV , in which an ordinary guy from Glasgow upbraided an old woman who was happy to see Thatcher back at Number 10 , with the all-too appropriate retort : ‘ Are you off your fucking head , Mrs ? ’ |
5 | This activity is performed by the hand , when we think by writing ; by the mouth and larynx , when we think by speaking ; and if we think by imagining signs or pictures , I can give you no agent that thinks . |
6 | This activity is performed by the hand , when we think by writing ; by the mouth and larynx , when we think by speaking ; and if we think by imagining signs or pictures , I can give you no agent that thinks . |
7 | This activity is performed by the hand , when we think by writing ; by the mouth and larynx , when we think by speaking ; and if we think by imagining signs or pictures , I can give you no agent that thinks . |
8 | I think by this time they must be dreading the thought of another signal from the Ariadne . |
9 | But in spite of facing ever-deepening mystery and pressure , you 'll find you have far less to worry about than you think by next weekend . |
10 | To remind the assembly that this is a matter which was raised I think by Mr a couple of years ago and when a very similar motion was accepted by the Board er asking us to raise this matter with the the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Scotland , which we did er we know that there has been attention paid to this by the , the hierarchy . |
11 | Err I think by the way I 've pretty much got all the the areas wrapped up in Scotland if we can just get going and we can get |
12 | I think by tradition every city had a red light district . |
13 | And I think by the time we get |
14 | I really think by now , Earth Summit or no Earth Summit , that we should have received some acknowledgment from DGXI . |
15 | It does , I mean it 's it was n't clearly formulated until er about nineteen sixty eight I think by Gilbert Harman |
16 | ‘ You think by rushing in here breathing fire and fury you will distract me from pursuing other matters … ’ |
17 | Sorry it was another long hard meeting but we are making good progress and I think by the end of our next one when we 've revised most of the procedures we 'll be well placed . |
18 | Can I , I would like to change the wording of the er amendment and I 'm grateful to Mr for the advice he gave because I think by erm a slightly shorter and er er brisker wording I can achieve the objectives that I set out to achieve . |
19 | That was seconded I think by Mr |
20 | Jane 's have some I think by the look of things . |
21 | No because I think by the end well unless something dramatic happens on the fourth of February which is this Friday next Friday rather . |
22 | and many of the matters have been dealt with erm I think by speakers on various sides of chamber . |
23 | ‘ You think by keeping me here you can drive me wild with need . ’ |
24 | I think by the weekend I may be happier still . ’ |
25 | I think by the looks of it . |
26 | I think by Christmas you 'll have had anything |
27 | And there 's a book on engine sheds , and er engine sheds , which was published some years ago I think by publishing company , er which gives track plans to help people . |
28 | There are all sorts of other tales , but I think by now I 've yes I 've just about er had e had enough time I think now , have n't I ? |
29 | er , but little erm , I think by next year , you see , Jonathan er will be six , and , and , and Michael will be |
30 | And I think by the time she 'd finished it would be half price , she 'd walk out with the thing half price , and she 'd say , well you know , it 's just , they make up prices and you go to another shop and it would be the half price marked , and you go into another shop it would be , you know , |