Example sentences of "[be] [conj] i think [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm I do n't think our culture is the worst that 's ever been and I think there 's a tendency sometimes to try to sort of overstate that . |
| 2 | It should n't be and I think it 's a very sad reflection on the human race that it often is . ’ |
| 3 | It used to be but I think it 's an old |
| 4 | ‘ It 's that I think you 're gay ! |
| 5 | ‘ The greatest irony is that I thought he could help me in my research on rape , ’ she says . |
| 6 | ‘ The main reason that I am contacting you is that I thought you might be interested to know that John ( stage name Joan Rawson ) was awarded the Eric Rowley Trophy for the artist who has done the most for charity over the last 12 months . |
| 7 | No excuses , as I 've said , and the only explanation I can offer is that I thought you loved Jones . |
| 8 | ‘ All I 'm saying is that I think we need to be apart for a while , come down to earth , if you like . |
| 9 | So , I mean what I 'm saying is that I think we should have a league table if you like of , of attendances , I , I recognise that that may not be popular , but I think it 's going to be one way of sorting out those people who attend every opportunity , and sometimes just to pat an officer on the back . |
| 10 | What I will say , though , is that I think we killed off Kilmarnock 's challenge at the week-end and , if we do n't go up now , we should be put up against a wall and shot . ’ |
| 11 | There 's another aspect to what we do , and that is that I think we are part of a very powerful developing movement in education , and it is based on the concept that education should not stop with the terminal rituals of school and college , and that education should be as much part of life , wanting to know , to find out , to get to grips with the body of information and knowledge that 's available in society . |
| 12 | One of the nice aspects of a task such as that is that I think we , as professional physicists — and I 'm a physicist too erm we , as professional physicists , feel there 's a right way of doing something because it 's the way we learnt and we 've got used to , and we tend to instil this idea into other people . |
| 13 | What does worry me though , is that I think he still thought it was a ‘ female sex aid device ’ ! |
| 14 | I would say : if you want to talk of my thinking it in such circumstances then the least misleading thing to say is that I think it in saying it . |
| 15 | All I know is that I think it 's a safe distance for me to drive behind that car at any given time . |
| 16 | But at the heart of that issue I you know that specific issue I think is a good example of the of of the problem which I see you facing is that I think it 's more not so much about the noise but about the fact that we have a relatively privileged few people who are enjoying going to these May Balls I mean and enjoying the end of their exams , staying up all night , and I wonder in fact if it 's more a matter of sour grapes rather than environmental health . |
| 17 | Well , that 's , that 's up to you , but the , what , the point I 'm trying to make is that I think it 's important that you actually consider that before the interview is , is ever , ever takes place , because otherwise you could be caught very flat-footed . |
| 18 | ‘ What I mean , ’ said Robert , feeling a direct approach was required , ‘ is that I think I am having a nervous breakdown . ’ |
| 19 | Gravedigger Jose Molina said : ‘ What scares me is that I think I 'll be her first victim . ’ |
| 20 | And it 's cos I think it 's important that |
| 21 | I got it , it 's cos I think it was for a a thinner shoe mind |
| 22 | That 's cos I think there are two coloured one next . |
| 23 | They find new ways of sharing what resources there are , whether collaborating in local policing or working with health authorities or whatever it is and I think they form the base for renewal of politics because we have to recreate politics for localities upwards and here , just finally chancing my arm , I must just frankly say that I am not clear that over-large amalgamations of unions will be much more helpful than over-centralized government bureaucracies . |
| 24 | if I have gone on at length about this release , it is because I think it is of enormous interest and importance . |
| 25 | When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language . |
| 26 | If I look so bad it 's because I thought I had lost you . |
| 27 | But the only place I 'm gon na put you in , that 's that 's because I think your style and personality will fit there . |
| 28 | Life is as I thought it was ; shall we now celebrate this disappointment ? |
| 29 | The most frightening thing was that I thought it would never stop . |
| 30 | All I said was that I thought it was a judgement from God that Blyth had first lost his leg and then had the replacement become the instrument of his downfall . |