Example sentences of "think we [adj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would think we all agreed that acting to end third-world poverty was our number one priority , and that we would all , with barely a sigh of regret , give up our cars , our fridge-freezers and dishwashers , would cease commuting and return to live in the cities we abandoned for the good of our children , and would generally resume our lives as good citizens after 13 years in the desert . |
| 2 | I thought we both looked pretty good : rich enough to have all the trappings , oiky enough to want to come on an Action Man course . |
| 3 | I think we all struggled to come up to his level . ’ |
| 4 | I think we all chose these two as our starting forwards . |
| 5 | You know because , I think we all thought it was our problem , we can sort it out . |
| 6 | But he does n't , and my mother wo n't tell him to go , because she 's never in her life told anyone to go , it is n't in her , but he 's grinding her into the ground , she ca n't work , she ca n't concentrate , he keeps talking to her all the time , and the baby cries , and it upsets her , for all that she keeps saying it does n't , and that it takes her back to the happiest years of her life , when we were all in plastic pants , I suppose she means , except I think we all had to wear wet woolly leggings , she had this thing about plastic pants being unhealthy . " |
| 7 | We had to believe the photographs which appeared in the newspapers , but I think we all asked ourselves how such things could be in a so-called civilised world . |
| 8 | I think we all became victims of it . |
| 9 | ‘ We wanted revenge and I think we all felt the pressure because we wanted to win so badly , ’ said Wood , who looked more like she was enjoying herself . |
| 10 | I think we all felt a little like Dave as we saw his wife and two sons on the quay and met many of his friends . |
| 11 | And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system . |
| 12 | I think we all felt more relaxed outside . |
| 13 | I think we all accepted by now that we were going to win the war , and that this time there was not going to be an armistice but final defeat for Germany . |
| 14 | ‘ I think we all ate the same … ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I think we all realized that when we met him , ’ Kolchinsky said , glancing at Whitlock . |
| 16 | Erm , I think we all got to trust building societies and banks , and we still can , providing you know the limits and er and er the constraints upon er upon those financial institutions . |
| 17 | I think we all saw that strained relationships amongst the staff greatly affect the students . |
| 18 | I think we all knew then we were on our way . ’ |
| 19 | We enjoyed ourselves , but I think we all knew this might be our last time together . |
| 20 | Before that contract for the helicopter support ship was awarded , I think we all knew well that whoever did n't get it was in trouble , and that of course is why we never took sides . |
| 21 | I think we all knew that and she did n't mind showing it . |
| 22 | I think we all talked about flexibility and you know that 's what it 's all about really . |
| 23 | I think we all found this address very moving , especially Don MacIntyre , who had flown seven sorties as second pilot with F/L Poole 's crew before he himself was made a captain and given his own crew . |
| 24 | I suppose we could have pushed ourselves and got these things , but I think we both knew that erm if we did , we 'd probably have to sell them halfway through paying for them . |
| 25 | I think we both recognised early on — perhaps he before me — the importance of good human relations and our policies have , I believe , been beneficial to both our businesses . |
| 26 | ‘ I think we both sensed almost immediately this could be it , ’ said Chris , who lives nearly 200 miles away in Peterborough . |