Example sentences of "i think [be] " in BNC.
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1 | So , if I believe that we each have a number of incarnations , what do I think is the purpose of it all ? |
2 | The best thing one could do I think is to go back to past trends . |
3 | All we can do I think is resist this strongly and the whole idea for reorganization particularly this time . |
4 | Among those whose practice can be shown to conform to this approach , there can I think be no doubt that the most important , in contemporary social science , have been the historians of the Annales school . |
5 | Those who do not would I think be well advised to use Boulestin recipes in conjunction with a fully detailed work such as one of those mentioned . |
6 | Donoghue v. Stevenson may be regarded as a milestone , and the well known passage in Lord Atkin 's speech should I think be regarded as a statement of principle . |
7 | and she would I think be prepared to as she 's in charge of their sort of arrangements for where they dance , er it 's easier than ne negotiating with someone who who I 've only met once er very briefly . |
8 | Er the roads are about four kilometres apart and , and a valuation would I think be pretty meaningless because conditions er along those two axes do differ in certain respects . |
9 | And I would also support Mr Potters in the addition of the under-used term would I think be beneficial to the policy . |
10 | That argument would I think be very persuasive if I were able to be confident that the levels of conversion is one which would be an adequate and proper one , it is relatively new , there is nothing wrong with that , it is not apparently been a conversion which has been put into practice , except in the last year because have only started conversion when the Nissan Serena was brought out . |
11 | Erm so My Lords I am left in the slight dilemma that erm I 'm not er none of the amendments we 're discussing are absolutely ideal from my point of view and meet the three difficulties er which I have touched on and indeed the amendment to which I have put my name erm number eleven , would I think be better erm to have a minority of er er a minimum number of eighteen rather than sixteen so as to simplify the arithmetical processes of contemplated er a two-thirds majority , but of the er amendments that we are discussing er if the opinion of the House is to be sort , I myself would go along with Amendment five and the two other associated amendments with which the Noble Lord , Lord has submitted for consideration of the Committee . |
12 | This brief explanation of Elstir 's originality as an artist might I think be applied equally appropriately to Proust , the novelist . |
13 | ‘ What I thought is , I 'd like to meet you and we could have a chat and so on , ’ she intoned nervously . |
14 | I 'll suggest that I thought is fucking crazy , you know |
15 | But then I thought actually all this adds up to what you want is someone you feel safe with , someone you feel is going to look after the country and its people well , and I thought is Major somebody I feel safe with , and I thought well in some ways because I do n't think he 's going to turn round and do anything nasty to me , but on the other hand erm I wonder — I 'm going back to your question — is he a man of substance ? |
16 | I turned up dressed in what I thought were my best clothes — a corduroy suit from Take Six with Oxford bags à la Trevor Eve in Shabby Tiger which was on TV at the time Both of which were quite cool things to wear then . |
17 | When David did things that I thought were stupid , or when he did n't turn up , or he 'd turn up ‘ high ’ , I told him I thought he was stupid . |
18 | Based on what I thought were proper symptoms , Puls. was given but with only temporary relief , and slight lowering of the blood pressure . |
19 | I had acted out of good faith and in terms of what I thought were the best interests of my client . |
20 | There were others whom I liked , that I thought were particularly honest and whose opinions I respected . |
21 | As the deputy head commented rather ruefully : I 'm not sure what I thought were study skills was what they thought were study skills . |
22 | That was the true black humour of colleagues I thought were my mates . |
23 | ‘ I am surrounded by selfish bastards I thought were my friends , ’ I say , slapping my forehead with the hand holding the J and almost setting my hair alight . |
24 | This I did in what I thought were circumstances of great secrecy . |
25 | Terry er sorry Roger if , if I were interviewing for posts , I would appoint , and you know full well I would , the people that I thought were best for that job . |
26 | So you know there were erm lots of little things like that erm in the layout of the flats which I thought were n't er well they just were n't practical . |
27 | And I have lots of letters which I discovered about five years ago , which I thought were probably letters that my father had written it , Adam , because his name and my grandfather 's name were exactly the same . |
28 | Unusually for me , I saw a few paintings and so on which I thought were lovely , but of course purchase is quite out of the question — and anyway we have no wall space left here ! |
29 | The hon. Gentleman 's response to the Budget is as empty as that of his right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition , whose comments yesterday , I thought were proof positive that the Michelangelo virus was alive and operating inside the Labour party . |
30 | We , we , I thought were all saying that we felt that these reductions were actually unacceptable , or totally un almost unacceptable . |