Example sentences of "but i think they " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is an enormous relief but I think they have been very clever . ’
2 But I think they 're probably deluded .
3 MainMan was more about Tony than it was about David although David and Tony worked extremely well together as a team , but I think they each had individual goals they wanted to accomplish .
4 But I think they could learn something from us .
5 I understand the Gulf Trust 's anxiety , but I think they have not really focused on this case or heard the reasonableness of advanced payments . ’
6 My own brother , Leonard , died from Bright 's disease — that 's a kidney complaint but I think they call it by a different name these days .
7 I may be proved wrong , but I think they will be surprised at the change in the pace and intensity of international rugby since they 've been away .
8 They knew the risks and dangers , but I think they knew how to cope with them . ’
9 But I think they were pretty surprised by our interest . ’
10 I do n't know how they will respond to my abuse in the chip pan after a few months ' use , but I think they will fare better than other brushes I 've used in the past .
11 I 'm very flattered but I think they 're mistaken .
12 They seen a lot of shit going on but I think they were impressed with home we coped with it all , ’ enthuses PD to the eager nods of Paul .
13 I appreciate that the television companies have to get the best shots of the game or we 'd complain about that , but I think they should bear in mind those people who have paid to see the game and , in some cases like mine , travelled a long way to see the match .
14 I 'm not for the workhouse , you know that , but I think they 'd all be better off in there . ’
15 I 'm not a church-goer. but I think they help solve people 's problems .
16 But I think they are doing a good job .
17 But I think they take things too far , giving up everything — it is silly , there is no need for it .
18 " But I think they must be , for all that . "
19 But I think they recognise that I 'm not trying to exploit the Broads to line my pocket , and that I 've taken a bit of care .
20 Erm , it 's once a week , but I think they 're coming in the they 're here twice this week er , and I think , it 's as and when they can , so if it 's more than once a week then they will be here .
21 Erm and the limit was five thousand pounds for one year but I think they only pay half the fees or something of whatever course it is .
22 But I think they talked about this again several times .
23 ‘ I do n't know exactly , but I think they are good . ’
24 I think it has come in but I think they 're still
25 about necessarily taking it , but I think they certainly ought to be made aware of sort of what it involves and and what it really means .
26 But I think they 'll come up well in the next few years .
27 Erm I do n't know if if I 'm right in saying , but I think they may have given a tip to other people like er the chore boy , there used to be a chore boy .
28 ‘ You could try , but I think they 'd find your case more interesting . ’
29 My responsibilities vanished but I think they suspected that if I were sacked there would be a public fuss so they had to proceed by stealth .
30 Maybe in the , in the , outlying districts maybe , but I think they 'll have to travel to go to work .
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