Example sentences of "think that the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But do n't think that the benefits of Convocation membership are just for those who now live in the North West .
2 We do n't think we do n't think that the citizens of are doing cartwheels at sixty four thousand pound being spent on a benefit bus to tour round this district and certainly if the festival organisers two years ago could commit themselves to breaking even within two years and were happy with that , why have we spent two hundred and forty thousand pound on a festival in when that money , and that 's four hundred thousand pounds worth of money , could have been spent on the salaries and training of our officers who work in children 's homes .
3 You can pick fault with anything if you try hard enough , but I do think that the policies that we offer erm are very good and very reasonable .
4 And do you think that the planners in this country take the geography of the country sufficiently seriously ?
5 Only a fool , though , would deny that the contrivances have a point ; only a very careless reader would think that the entrelacements of this romance are purely for variety , and have nothing to say about ‘ the fundamental character of reality ’ at all .
6 During that process the proposals are amended — it is not impossible for them to be amended , although to hear Opposition Members speak one would think that the proposals went straight from Commission draft into law without an intermediate stage .
7 Mr Johnston said : ‘ I do honestly think that the proposals the Government has brought forward seriously endanger the fabric of our social existence .
8 Do you think that the spotlights have
9 And did you think that the Germans were were bad or ?
10 ‘ Do you really think that the chances of events are ruled by any far-seeing or pre-arranging intellect ?
11 However , I did n't think that the descriptions of Colin Ward and Sarah Baxter ( ‘ Chip butties and crème de menthe consumed to the accompaniment of the Beautiful South ’ and ‘ The thinking man 's Jaci Stephen ’ ) bore even the slightest relation to the truth , or were in kulcher-babble , come to that .
12 Do you think that the Americans are being over-cautious about this or are we perhaps being a bit lax ?
13 Do you think that the Americans are being over-cautious about this or are we perhaps being a bit lax ?
14 Do you think that the ladies who did abortions did it mainly for money , or wer was it sort of concern for ?
15 He said in terms that he did not think that the Soviets posed a threat to western Europe .
16 What makes you think that the smugglers were never caught ?
17 Why do you think that the stories have continued even to this day about the supposed link between the tax case and the gift of funds to build the National Gallery ?
18 Carol began to sing a very rude version of ‘ Pretty Flamingo ’ which made me think that the stories of graffiti in ladies loos were all true .
19 On the noise question , yes , undoubtedly the increased erm number of complaints is partly due to the higher profile that was achieved during the summer , but erm no , I do n't think that the complaints were frivolous , they were complaints that were , that needed attention , and there will be one or two prosecutions following through .
20 I like to remind myself , from time to time , of Lord Macnaghten 's remark that he did not think that the framers of the Irish Land Act were to blame for not assuming that a judge would go out of his way to derogate from the rights of a third person who had nothing whatever to do with the matter in hand .
21 You may think that the advantages and benefits on offer are glaringly obvious — so obvious , in fact , that you do n't need to express them .
22 " Men worked very hard , " said the deputy , " and there were no baths — it was accepted that women would , do it all , they did n't think that the women were working all hours .
23 If any one should think that the women 's earnings are stated too low in these accounts , he will be convinced that they are not , on considering that these women commonly begin the world with an infant , and are mere nurses for ten or twelve years after marriage , being always either with child , or having a child at the breast ; consequently incapable of doing much other work beside the necessary businesses of their families , such as baking , washing , and the like .
24 Er , I think Prince who , perhaps dealt with domestic politics , but one thing he has exposed is the green cause which I 'm very pleased about because I do n't think that the politicians in this country take these issues seriously enough !
25 Do you think that the sizes of the rooms that people considered the sizes of the rooms when they choose furniture ?
26 I can not think that the words ‘ all costs ’ mean anything other than that .
27 The House of Lords upheld the award , ruling that the writers ' intention was immaterial ; what mattered was whether reasonable readers would think that the words used applied to the plaintiff .
28 Jossom , do you think that the allies ' war aims are to destroy Iraqui military and the Iraqui regime , or to liberate Kuwait ?
29 Well I do think that the porters ha should have a key .
30 I can not prove that but I do not think that the tests which have been carried out by the County Council refute that possibility .
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