Example sentences of "what we think is " in BNC.
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| 1 | It concerns only how we name things , and not what we think is the case . |
| 2 | Simply to decide upon the basis of what we think is best for them can be a form of prejudice . |
| 3 | The moral debate about what should be defined as crime is a debate about what we think is undesirable , and should not therefore be tolerated . |
| 4 | Boltwood believes that we all get stuck in what we think is the only reality . |
| 5 | Never mind what we think is in chromosomes — if babies can learn to talk and listen , then some sort of knowledge must be in there somewhere . |
| 6 | We chose just to show this one curve of vascular count cos that 's what we think is important . |
| 7 | cos she had her what we think is probably a final stroke , not too long ago . |
| 8 | Let's look at this matter of what we think is plausible . |
| 9 | It is this : the pain of loss corrupts our waking hours , what we think is a beautiful light from the imagination is the gleam of poison cast over the furnishings of our minds . |
| 10 | When asked how the tree came about she said ‘ Well , it 's just like God to make something useful out of what we think is rubbish ’ — a comment which referred not only to the fruit but also to her own convict origins . |
| 11 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 12 | " We are obliged to believe only what we think is consistent , without having any real choice in the matter " as a textbook on Logic puts it ( Hodges 1977 : 15 ) . |
| 13 | and what we think is actually erm |
| 14 | that is , that is what , that is what exists to do , or one of the things that exists to do as the U K sales company our business is to give the projections for a particular piece of business , and if we see any other similar bits of business around it that 's fine , that 's , that needs to be added to it , but to give our vision of that particular piece of business , feed that into the marketing people in , and say , look , this is the situation if we go this way , this is what we think is going to happen , if we do this , this is going to happen , if we do n't do this , this is what 's going to happen , so that that can be fed into an overall picture , and they will come back , I presume , and say , right , we now have enough information to know that it 's going to be worth =vesting , investing in production of sixteen double O fours in er Peter . |
| 15 | ‘ What we think is happening , ’ he explained quietly and unemotionally , ‘ is that the placenta which carries the blood supply to your baby is beginning to detach itself and break up . |
| 16 | ‘ Are you having a good meeting ? ’ , you know , and then of course all decisions involve human evaluations because a decision is a choice among alternative images of the future really and we evaluate these and pick out what we think is the best , obviously . |