Example sentences of "think that [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you think that the idea of a adjustability er you say that they were snapped up , do you think that people actually once they get an adjustable light fitting , do you think that they actually adjust it ? |
2 | Although crew cuts had been around forever , all-over short hair of ½″ or less started in about '64 & was a conservative-suit-mod staple until '68 when it went even shorter — ¼″ and less & in '69 near-shaven styles ( baldness never caught on ) ½″ or so of hair in the 60s was not as noteworthy as a backward glance might suggest — because long hair got all the publicity , you 'd think that everyone below 25 grew their hair long . |
3 | You would think that somebody else had been in control of our public finances for the past fourteen years . ’ |
4 | We are sorry to be negative but , quite simply , we just do n't trust you , or rather we do n't think that you yet trust yourself to know exactly what 4oz ( 115g ) of lean meat , 6oz ( 170g ) of fish , 2oz ( 55g ) of carrots , or 4oz ( 115g ) peas really look like . |
5 | Because you do n't think that you really are through the motion . |
6 | I do n't think that it actually needs to be geographically located . |
7 | In an effort to save face , he adopted a casual attitude hoping that his staff would think that he actually meant to keep his hat on all day long just for the heck of it , like gangsters do in the films . |
8 | I do n't think that he ever imagined I would take up running so seriously . |
9 | Personally , I do n't think that he ever did . |
10 | I do not think that anybody seriously believes that we can get much legislation passed in the House without his close observance and approval of it . |
11 | I 've been retired from playing for five years , although this season I messed about a bit just to keep in touch with what was going on , and I really do think that someone else should have the honour of captaining the team . |
12 | And do you honestly think that I normally allow females to wallop me across the face ? |
13 | ‘ I never felt that Jesus was a friend and I do n't think that I really ever loved him before this half but now he seems always near to me and I like to think of Him more than I ever did before Mama 's dying so suddenly and unexpectedly made a great impression on me … ’ |
14 | Alyson thinks that her most useful legacy from her time at Somerville was ‘ not the history I learned … but the techniques and mental disciplines ( including not least a good arguing style ! ) ’ |
15 | He thinks that he probably overdid it in the gym tonight . |
16 | Targoutai thinks that he alone knows the truth . ’ |
17 | Getting pissed off trying to apply for jobs ( I have n't applied for any yet and I 've missed loads of deadlines ) just thought that somebody out there may have a high flying job for a graduate ( preferably in leeds ) that pays loads of money . |
18 | We felt that really needed to be considerably punchier to attract attention and we would have thought that it really needed to be ‘ New Launch gets Canbord council market a tough new policy ’ . |
19 | He had liked her , respected her , had always been at ease in her company , but he had never thought that he really knew her , and now he never would . |
20 | There were those who wanted to escape and thought that everyone else ought to want to , and there were those who did n't want to escape and who did n't want anyone else to want to either . |
21 | I remember one day Tim saying to me , ‘ Mummy , do you think the ‘ Jackanese ’ are sleeping in my bed in Rangoon ? '' I thought that they probably were , tho' his bed was a drop-side cot ! |
22 | Helen , neutrally listening , anaesthetised by her state of uplift , thought that they nicely illustrated the condition of the place . |
23 | That group , that sound , that one thing — I thought that nothing else could ever be accepted . |
24 | She thought that she never wanted to sleep with Jim again , that the bonds of love were snares and that she must at all costs leave as early as possible the next morning and never come back . |
25 | As she approached , Clara thought that she still looked cross , but she could see that whatever annoyance was there was not directed against herself . |
26 | For about half a minute he did not reply and I thought that he either did not understand English or was trying to humiliate me . |
27 | Yet others — Burton included — thought that he never ‘ came over ’ on the camera as he did on stage . |
28 | ‘ How ? ’ he repeated , but , even though she thought that he suddenly seemed a little on edge , and although he appeared to hesitate — as if , most oddly , he was a little unsure , he then looked straight into her eyes and stated , ‘ There have been countless instances when , because of you , I 've found myself doing things which I would n't have believed . |
29 | when Santa Claus thought that he still had n't brought |
30 | And most people in the business thought that there never would be . |