Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] think [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 I always shop on Sunday and I just thought that it was nice to see in the paper today it looks like we will have legalized Sunday trading everywhere for all of us fairly soon .
2 Erm but I just thought that it is appropriate in the circumstances because we have basically provided this facility , that there should be erm
3 I just thought that it seemed to be , you know ?
4 and , I did n't so much I just thought that it happened to me
5 I just think that it 's disgusting for you to be having an affair with a married woman , that 's all . ’
6 I am still opposed to it and er I just think that it 's not the right way to reconcile contradicting policies that we 've had .
7 I 've never really found it that much of an insult ever anyway , but I just think that it 's a bit of a term which does n't really apply to us .
8 P.C. All right , Sir , but I always thought that it was more creditable to prevent crime and keep one 's beat clean and free from nuisances or offences than to have charges or summonses of a trivial character .
9 I could n't believe because I always thought that it was the guys that sniggered , the guys that were n't interested
10 I always think that it is criminal to undershoot the spot with some airbrake still on .
11 * I always think that it is best to pour the tea onto milk in the cup as this distributes the milk more evenly — it also seems to produce a better colour .
12 * I always think that it is better to make a fresh pot of tea than to top up the old pot .
13 I always think that it 's just the same religion , different cathedral ’ .
14 I ask a simple question to which I know that there is a simple answer , but I still think that it is worth a little time to discover it : why are the Government in such a desperate hurry to get the Bill back to the House on 26 February ?
15 The second possibility that Nikolaev committed the murder under the guidance of the NKVD seems to be more likely that the first possibility because so many people seem to have conveniently neglected their duties but I still think that it is not the most likely .
16 So it should have everything , I still think that it 's a bit expensive though
17 I hardly think that it would help you if I were to give it . ’
18 I am sure it will but I also think that it will take sales away from the bigger , but less attractive 5-Series .
19 Well firstly I do n't like the tree the leaf and I honestly think that it should be place as a permanent position in the foyer of County Hall as a permanent reminder to all councillors on the waste of public tax payers ' money .
20 I honestly think that it 's time the English got off this notion , which after all has nothing to do with the original meaning of the word ‘ amateur ’ , which means having a passion for something , erm got off this notion that the amateur , the gentleman , as Geoffrey said , is necessarily more truly engaged with the activity than somebody else .
21 The article suggests that it is necessary to change the image of science ; I now think that it is necessary to change science .
22 national vocation I I really think that it 's worse because they 've not , whereas when I was a trainee you had your six weeks on produce , your six weeks on whatever in the branch of that now and they did n't have that , they have n't got any training plan , so they 've got nothing to say well career , branch branch need here and I need to be here and I need to be here .
23 I sometimes think that it would be almost impossible to satisfy them .
24 I never thought that it had to be a ‘ rule ’ . ’
25 When I wrote the program , I never thought that it would evolve anything more than a variety of tree-like shapes .
26 ‘ Meaning that I let you kiss me once I realised that was your intention , because I too thought that it would serve a purpose and stop Terry Lewis making any more waves .
27 If the invitation had come as a result of anxious discussion with Jenny about Cassie 's state of mind , and she rather thought that it had , Ben showed no sign of it .
28 I asked her how she knew and she just said that she always thought that it was obvious .
29 First , there were the blue-blooded man-about-town types who had perhaps not — generally speaking — enjoyed the greatest success in their commercial and professional careers , who were restless , and saw executive search as an institutionalised old-boy network , in which they could make the most of their old contacts and make money without the need for major capital investment , and who misguidedly thought that it would be an easy living .
30 Perhaps she too thought that it was my fault , that I enjoyed it , that I was as bad as he was , or even worse . ’
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