Example sentences of "[pers pn] think to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Despite what I thought to be a clear understanding on the part of their coaching staff , the Republic 's squad that played against us in the St Patrick 's Day match in Enniskillen , was too old and too experienced . |
| 2 | Okay Chair , that 's just a note that it er , it 's a matter we 've raised with this Committee on several occasions in the past , and getting close I think to being able to present some detailed figures as to the likely costs in future , of firemen 's pension sch scheme to Shropshire County Council . |
| 3 | I 'd have to , I 'd have to erm I 'd have to raise it er and I think to be quite honest the er I mean fortunately as I said earlier on Mr chairman there is a Regional Liaison Group meeting on , on Monday er and I have a captive audience of three budget holders , Doug Gill and Phil , erm and raise this with them . |
| 4 | I was bewitched by her , I think to be freer than became me , though I had no intention to carry the jest further . |
| 5 | But if I remember correctly on one of the progr on television going back sort of two three months ago , one of the firms , and I think it was an electrical firm , was working a bit of a swift one erm they were getting people to sign a document which purported I think to be erm l l loaning money , hire agreement . |
| 6 | I enclose wax impressions and a rubbing of what I think to be a coin . |
| 7 | It , I think I had a good life there and I 've got no regrets I think to be public transport is , is a good thing . |
| 8 | I think to be quite honest , if they 're not interested enough to try to get to classes |
| 9 | The whole place has got an air of being run down , and county council , I think to be honest , would quite like it to fall down , or just to be able to develop the whole site . |
| 10 | I think to be honest Whyte and Fairclough were never that good — even in the championship year . |
| 11 | Well can we get this sor stuff sorted then , because this is gon na go on forever , because I I think to be quite honest it is a lack of communication between two parties |
| 12 | You will have read what I think to be a very reasoned and properly enthusiastic tribute to Alan by Peter his predecessor in the Chair , in this number of N C V O News , which incidentally I think is er , er , er , a considerable step forward from the various er , experiments , and the like that we have er , conducted over the years . |
| 13 | I think to be honest to you , the the have been given very little guidance , she does n't understand what 's supposed to happen |
| 14 | Well the honourable gentleman as always makes er more than a debating point , I think he makes a serious point which er deserves to be answered , erm it is not , if I can put it this way , the intention of these orders er to turn auditors into er snoopers or narks er and to do so I think runs some very serious risks , not only of reducing and undermining the relationship between auditors and their clients , not only of imposing very substantial additional cost burdens on auditors which will have to be borne by companies and ultimately their clients , but also there has an example he 's given I think to be some difference , put it no more than that between public money and private money , even though I acknowledge that were talking here about the trusteeship in some cases of of er d er public deposits and funds . |
| 15 | Er Ministers are often in a very grave difficulty these days , if they do n't listen er er they 're accused o o of being autocratic , i i if they do listen , er then they 're accused of making u-turns , well even the gathering swine did n't have to make a u-turn , a change of direction would have been quite sufficient and I welcome the change of direction which the Home Secretary ha has made erm the objectives of this Bill are I think to be commended , but it is be perfectly clear from the outset that you ca n't combat crime by antagonising everyone concerned with the enforcement of law and order , the police authorities , the police and the magistrates . |
| 16 | I , I think to be er , I think it is more correct to say that there was an outline planning application for an additional dwelling on that site , er in addition to the bungalow that is there , and I I think that is the situation , and all subsequent planning applications have been refused . |
| 17 | Well I think , I think , I think to be honest they 've all got easier |
| 18 | If there are problems , le we could work them through together , but I think this is much more interesting to be , sort o I think to be linked in with an outside project like this , and just to be working away in isolation , and so we 'll feel our way experimentally . |
| 19 | I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you . |
| 20 | One badly wounded , police looking for two more , at least one of them thought to be wounded . |
| 21 | The ‘ chair ’ moved swiftly to his rescue , bowling him what she thought to be a slow ball . |
| 22 | David Wright , prosecuting for Liverpool environmental health department , said : ‘ She began to eat the roll and felt what she thought to be a chunky piece of lettuce . |
| 23 | We were adjusting the seasoning in a salmon terrine , and had nervously added what we thought to be the appropriate amount . |
| 24 | The Conservative Government believed , however , that what they thought to be excessive subsidization would be stemmed and resources would be better employed . |
| 25 | They came to that conclusion on the grounds that it appeared to them to be a tenable meaning of the words and in accordance with what they thought to be the policy of the Act of 1914 as to jurisdiction . |
| 26 | It was not long after the unearthing of the Phillips curve that economists and , later , policy makers came to grasp the full force of what they thought to be its implications for the conduct of demand management by the monetary and fiscal authorities . |
| 27 | Long experience has , however , shown to me the danger of the good being lost through the devotion of some to what they think to be the best . |
| 28 | These are John 's reactions on hearing what he thinks to be someone else in his apartment block . |
| 29 | Was it thought to be rough by everyone else ? |
| 30 | McEwan Younger was a marvellous host , especially with business or political cronies , and had a leisurely , relaxed manner that could become passionate in discussion of what he thought to be mistaken policies or dubious personalities . |