Example sentences of "[conj] i think [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think he just figured he would n't do it — he 's in this big rock band and would n't think of doing it , although I think at the time Phil would have !
2 Now that I think about it , very , very lucky indeed .
3 When you say that , there 's immediately a flood of records that I think about that are all so unbelievably unrelated to one another … ’
4 Now that I think about it , his behaviour had been a little odd .
5 I realize , now that I think about it , that even our weekend walks in the countryside around London , with their characteristic mixture of dullness and reassurance , are going to take quite a lot of analysis .
6 ‘ Now that I think about it , back home Prince is either the name of a rock singer — or a dog , ’ Caroline said slowly .
7 And I 'll start backwards by saying what I 'd like to see , and that is that I think with a group of women coming from such a broad spectrum , that the work we 're going to do is never going to be the same and there are going to be large areas in which we may not be able to work together .
8 That I think of as a compliment , and it makes me feel good .
9 Miss Honey , with one hand on the gate which she had not yet opened , turned to Matilda and said , ‘ A poet called Dylan Thomas once wrote some lines that I think of every time I walk up this path . ’
10 " I can not say that I think of [ the causal determinist 's view ] as having any plausibility .
11 Realizing what they represented , he added quickly , ‘ Not that I think for a moment that you … though , of course , ’ he floundered ever deeper , ‘ naturally , a man like , you , presentable and so forth , you probably have several … ’
12 And the reason I say it , and the reason I labour the point , is that I think amongst the problems that we 've encountered particularly in budget review is to have chief officers and their staff producing reports in which they have a very clear vested interest .
13 It is perhaps inevitable that I think in these terms , since I have more direct experience of leading the British than any other nationality , and I am deeply conscious of our national foibles .
14 No erm it 's , it 's more recent than that I think in nineteen fifty the election was on a Tuesday .
15 The fact is that I think in the sense that from the north west .
16 Okay , but I just wanted to go on to say that I think in reviewing how the budget may be brought more closely under control in the coming year , officers will need to look at the erm size of the committees because we are working with committees at the moment that are larger than those committees which used to exist when this year 's budget was set and that has had some impact and we need to have the implications of any change of committee size whether that might affect the budget , how that would affect the budget , also whether there is any potential for reducing the number of committees further and also whether the rates might be changed , I particularly would like officers to report on what , whether there would be any significant saving from er setting the rates at the round figures they were at a couple of years ago erm
17 But the problem being now of course that I think in line with most London boroughs there is club which tennis club which has tennis courts on Local Authority land .
18 One is that I think in order to overcome some of the objections that that we heard from Leeds yesterday in terms of the erm the urban regeneration policies , that any proposal would would certainly need to be re-relocating from outside the region .
19 I know what my problem is , so I think to myself at least on Christmas Day I can have one normal , decent day .
20 And I think above all the message that we would want to give to you is , Do n't let the media happen to you .
21 It was really only a very small group of students involved , but they got a lot of publicity and I think over the last few years it 's changed quite a lot .
22 Now it took several years for er the new incentive scheme to be introduced throughout the whole of the works and I think during my last discussion you know , I did indicate that the fitters for example , you know , were about the last group to go on .
23 In a review of the first edition of this book , Sara Mills took issue with me for pessimistically implying that linguistic reform is impossible ; she pointed out , and I think with some justice , that my analysis risks leaving women with no way to hit back when they are confronted with sexist language , at least until after the revolution .
24 Secondly I think the sad thing is is that at one time the idea of the foyer bar was the fact that er mother 's and children go in for a coffee facility or tea facility now I 'm I 'm one of one of the problems about criticism is is perhaps they do n't know all the facts and one of the facts which I think astounded me was the actual local police stopped that and said that that was n't permissible for if you were selling alcohol then it did n't it was n't right that that children under age and young children were allowed in the same area and that was that was changed then we got a new a new police superintendent and he said it was permissible and then we got another super he went they do n't stay very long in Harlow and we got somebody else came along and he said no that is n't permissible so we got very schizophrenic about what you could do with the foyer bar one minute you could have and the idea of about telling people and there young mothers going shopping come here for coffee , cakes for the children etc stop that we 've now got a new superintendent in Harlow and I think with applied going back to him and saying well please advice us can we or ca n't we ?
25 And I think with people being health conscious these days , they do n't want lots of E numbers in their food , let alone their beer .
26 Tonight 's programme has been made with the benefit of time and I think with the best of intentions .
27 And er and I think with Maggie and Eric , you know , er Maggie 's perception of a Scottish , you know .
28 but it is primary evidence and I think as primary evidence it has an extra value to the child 's records , and to the school 's records , over and beyond what
29 And I think as time 's gone on our party had just realized wit the stresses and strains of more and more right wing pressure to destroy workers rights and drive wages down .
30 and I think as a result of that it , it got disjointed and you , and you could n't follow it through .
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