Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] and [pron] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She is also setting an example in these hard economic times and I think we should respect the Princess for this . ’ |
| 2 | They hand-made him this acoustic guitar and I thought it was really beautiful , so I thought I 'd like something like that . |
| 3 | Mr Chairman erm I would like personally take up a suggestion that was in The Star about the possibility of a regional company being based at the playhouse in other words for a few months I would see it as people getting to know this company and rather like a repertory theatre of old then people would want to come and see these people in different roles and I think that would add to the you know repetitive . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's my very , very favourite horse and I think that 's his 13th win for me . |
| 5 | You do see this much more in foreign companies and I think if we in Britain could match the physical and the vocal more we would really be on top with our training resources . |
| 6 | Old one old ones just used which was at the bulb in every hen house and it was free range and I think there was nothing better than that . |
| 7 | I have a granddaughter now going up to Burnt Mill and I think myself , they could n't have done any better in the grammar school . |
| 8 | All work for the Group is done on a commercial basis and I think that is an essential ingredient for successful project management . |
| 9 | You know , it 's a funny thing , when you get on stage in front of an audience — you become a different person and I think everybody experiences that . |
| 10 | Pam was a very down-to-earth person and they thought I 'd get on well . |
| 11 | Assertiveness always seems to be one of these subjects that really , I do n't why but it seems to get to get people talking about about being aggressive about dismissive about lots of different things and I think assertion perhaps is one thing that we need we need to clarify |
| 12 | There was an advertisement for tooth-paste on one of the back pages and I thought at once of the clothing parcel I had not collected . |
| 13 | Six months in the top flight and he thinks he 's f***ing Brian Sewell to the football world . |
| 14 | And they 'd got some funny things but they 'd got foreign names and I thought well |
| 15 | What 's he like and , he 's got ta go past me before he has , ee just messing about so he says I still did n't give it any more thought even though he had foreign surname and I thought , yeah did n't think of it . |
| 16 | I thought he was rather a funny man and he thought I was rather a funny girl . |
| 17 | Noble Lords is whether my Right Honourable Friend i is taking too much er er power to use an unpleasant word and I think actually a wrong word er i in the appointment of those who have been selected by a different and an independent system . |
| 18 | That was n't the reason I gave her to David , but because she was a trained dancer and I thought she could help David get the simple steps of the minuet together , because he had difficulty in putting two steps together . |
| 19 | And he 's he 's a little old man and I think he 's smashing ! |
| 20 | Red Cottage was unsuitable for other reasons , but there was space and fresh air and I think I need these . ’ |
| 21 | He put the gun sideways in his mouth to give him two free hands and I thought about trying to grab it off him but I thought I 'd probably kill one of us and even if I did n't I was no match for him and he 'd just take it off me again . |
| 22 | the possibility of deliberate , purposeful social improvement and I think it 's much more straightforward than people generally suggest . |
| 23 | He really wanted to get back to a medieval world and he thought Buckingham should be a symbol of that world . |
| 24 | If you force people to choose between a family and a job I suppose , you know , women lots of women choose the family erm the only way women will achieve more educationally is to be able to combine the two things and not always have to make these crippling decisions and choices between two things which most human beings want , so there is a lot of money being spent on research into sex inequality and so on , and that 's encouraging , but I think it 's being spent in slightly the wrong way and I think there 's a tendency to evade the crucial issues which are , of course , rather deep social issues about the organization of the family and work and they take a lot of changing , so I am ambivalent about that one . |
| 25 | but were Scottish women and I think to a Scottish woman two thousand pounds , I , I mean I know a lot of Scottish women |
| 26 | Erm Mr Chairman on a point of information , the figures he has obtained on my figures are figures in a report issued by the director of social services and I think on a point of information he should acknowledge that they are the figures given by the officers . |
| 27 | It 's a bunch of people , Universities , Publishers , erm some funding from Central Government , some from er research councils of various kinds are trying to make a sort of record of current usage of the English language and I think Longmans are intr interested in it for example f from the point of view of dictionaries and stuff like that . |
| 28 | ‘ But he is a very popular bishop and I think he has a lot to give the diocese . ’ |
| 29 | Some friends have clubbed together to buy an old van and they think they are going to drive to India . |
| 30 | Well there 's nothing much there 's a bench there 's a couple of tea chests there 's an old cooker and I think probably five or six bo Is that all ? |