Example sentences of "think [pron] [vb mod] [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a year or more later I got a note from Colonel Leslie Glass saying that in a report received from an officer dropped behind the Japanese lines there occurred the statement , ‘ ’ I think I ought to add that I owe my life to a little booklet entitled Rubbing Along in Burmese . ’ |
| 2 | Well , I think I would emphasise that it is this particular kind of detective story that I find interesting . |
| 3 | I switched increasingly to erm political history , then I moved from economic and political history to social history , to some extent linking the two , and increasingly over the last ten years , partly through the work that I 've done on the history of broadcasting , and on twentieth century history , I think I would say that I would now be a cultural historian . |
| 4 | Erm , well I think I can reassure that it is the latter . |
| 5 | I come now to the Roll of Honour ; and I think I can say that we can boast as remarkable a list of names as any school in the country . |
| 6 | But I think I can say that we have never betrayed the trust that you have reposed in us … |
| 7 | Those were the choices , and if we dissect the Labour budget I think you 'll see that we were quite proper in deciding that for all its faults , and I mean this is not a budget that any of us in that chamber , you see , certainly no Liberal Democrat , wanted to even put forward at all . |
| 8 | P.S. I really hate to mention this , but if you take a look around you , I think you 'll notice that you 've blown your four-set clause . |
| 9 | ‘ I think you 'll find that it 's a legal requirement in Scotland that a child be provided with an education . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I think you 'll find that I finish what I start . |
| 11 | I think you 'll find that I have , tell you the truth I think you 'll find that I have |
| 12 | I think you 'll find that I have , tell you the truth I think you 'll find that I have |
| 13 | I think you would agree that it would invidious to single out any one person to thank . |
| 14 | If you have a more considerate attitude one where you 're going to sort of give way to people , show a little bit more consideration to other road users , I think you 'd find that it 's gon na it pays off . |
| 15 | Conference , I think you can see that we in Grimsby , have done a little bit , we would like to do more , we support the composite , and we support the lady speakers that 've come up here today . |
| 16 | ‘ I can not say precisely how long the blade was , but I think you will agree that it is legitimate to deduce its length , from a progressive diminution in the width of the wound . |
| 17 | ‘ If you study the answers I have given I think you will find that they are very clear , ’ Di Leonardo returned . |
| 18 | ‘ If you study the answers the Deputy Public Prosecutor has given , I think you will find that they are very clear , ’ he told them . |
| 19 | I think you will find that it owes it resiliency not to its form of organisation or administrative skills , but to the power of what we call beliefs and the appeal these beliefs have for its people . ’ |
| 20 | erm , where I set out my interpretation of what that means , and I do n't think it 's very helpful to read that out to you , but I think you will find that it 's er erm a very broad er description of what the new settlement should be seeking to achieve , now Mr erm I think has misunderstood our position on this question of erm the appropriate size for the new settlement , and I think if I 'm correct he suggested that we were promoting a a size of fourteen hundred , the point I think I would make is that the larger the new settlement erm the greater the range and the quality of services and facilities that can be provided , and I think you have to distinguish between what developers say they are prepared to provide , on the one hand in a new settlement , whatever the size , the quality of the retail or recreational social facility that occupies that physical provision , and also its long term viability , and I would suggest that a larger new settlement of the size that we are suggesting , is much more likely to er attract a range of quality providers of services and facilities than a smaller new settlement , and also Mr Grantham er raised the issue of the question of the development program , and what might be expected in terms of services and erm during the development program , and of course I think that would be a matter for any specific proposal , or a ma a matter of discussion between the local planning authority concerned and the developer , and I would expect it to be something erm that was included within a section one O six agreement . |
| 21 | I think we 'll find that it is drawing back . ’ |
| 22 | The nature of his art hardly allows the sculptor to reject the baser elements so explicitly , but I think we shall see that he makes it clear in his own way that he does so . |
| 23 | I think we might say that I know you too . |
| 24 | ‘ I think we should point that we are not happy with developers doing this time after time , ’ he said . |
| 25 | I think we should say that we consider that that 's er , would be far better than the old commercial units . |
| 26 | ‘ I think we can ensure that he does . |
| 27 | Indeed I think we can say that it is worse than the draft statement because some of the good points in the original have been removed . |
| 28 | So I think we can say that it will be many years before we have a workable wave energy extraction scheme . |
| 29 | As he describes himself he had been , during the nineties at Cambridge and afterwards , a rather worldly , flippant creature , erm but after this experience something changed within him , and he says , and I suppose , I think we must believe that it is true , that it was on account of this sort of moral mystical experience that his whole attitude to the world was changed , and he was provided with the peculiar moral strength to fight the battles , as he later did fight , against war and other such things . |
| 30 | and I think we must recognise that it is only that many of the questions and questionnaire had they been displayed of what they wanted to propose . |