Example sentences of "think [pers pn] be a [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ To hear you speak about Santa Barbara , one would think you were a resident yourself . ’ |
2 | I thought you were a hallucination you know , a fantasy , standing there all cream and amber in your fur wrappings . |
3 | Nicolo Sabatini still thought she was a woman who supplemented her income through occasional dalliances with men willing to pay for the pleasure of her company . |
4 | Cos we thought it was a bit what they had pre-wrapped ? |
5 | ‘ I thought it was a weakness I had but it was n't — it proved to be my strength . |
6 | As she blacked out , she thought it was a pity she had n't gotten round to finishing the Christmas decorations . |
7 | So sometimes I wallop it in , sometime the the other one would stick his finger through the hole , and the riveter would be dying to be hitting it back he thought it was a drift you know . |
8 | ‘ I thought it was a woman who ran the House of Adorno . ’ |
9 | I 'd think he was a man who women were probably tempted to mother . ’ |
10 | If Oliver had seen him now he would not think he was a man who was finished , he would see a desperate will to survive and defend himself . |
11 | Erm the on the only bit of information I got down there is as far as the maximum limits are concerned I do n't think it 's a government I think it 's an insurance company agreement actually of seventy |
12 | I do n't , I do n't think it 's a job we can do , maybe if we get erm Angela 's building contractor there 's one or two little building jobs that we need , there 's the damp patch in the chimney breast in there . |
13 | He thinks it 's a game you see . |
14 | Well yes I well I like to think I 'm a fan everybody 's fan . |
15 | ‘ It 's when they think he 's a gallstone they find it difficult . ’ |
16 | He began to put on airs and think he was a grown-up who could boss us around until Dad checked him for it . |
17 | And I think it 's a pity we do n't carry it |
18 | But like I said if it if you , if you do that then it 's for them and for yourself but them being up your arse is irritating if you just fucking carry on as if nothing had happened , but you 're aware of the th them doing that then I think it 's a fucking I 've that 's a psychological edge over them anyway it 's just the personalities obviously , but er |
19 | I think it 's a dish you choose . |
20 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that erm they totally solve the problem of what to do with the brighter children , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes because the sort of pupil we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptional in their own right . |
21 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation . |
22 | Now , I 'm a pensioner , and I think it 's a scandal what we get for a pension after all the years that you , you fight for you , you put away for your old age , and before you know it you 've nothing ! |
23 | I must add that we will not be producing daily summaries , er I think it 's a task which is a fairly daunting on and quite frankly , er they will not be produced in the sense At the end That they would not be available at the end of each day . |
24 | I think it 's a priority I do , and |
25 | I think it 's a shame I do . |
26 | I think it 's a shame she then made the ‘ career move ’ to a chat show format because she 's much more interesting in her own right than anything she elicits from her guests . |
27 | I 'm aware that our backs are up against the wall as regards time because the response is meant to be in by Friday erm I do n't think actually that this is the the paper that Vince is presenting , although in fact , surely raises issues , I do n't think it is actually response as it stands , I think it is a paper which raises items of issues for this committee to consider , I do n't think in itself it serves as a response . |
28 | ‘ Anyway , I think it was a bit our fault , like . |
29 | I think it was a mongrel she got it from the animal rescue |
30 | Let's see if we can move them on this year so that they start to think it 's a charity I know I really want to support . |