Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] i think " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was earning £18 a week at the time and Caroline 's father , a twinkle in his eye , wanted to know if I thought that was enough to live on . |
| 2 | I want you to know and I think that you do — that I love you more than I ever did before , but in a slightly different way . |
| 3 | It was n't vital to come but I thought I ought to . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , Shelley , I told Consuelo not to come because I thought Mrs Richards would be back in her villa . ’ |
| 5 | I am too young to remember but I think he began his career as a supervisor in the turquoise mines of the Northern Desert , towards the end of the reign of Nebmare Amenophis . |
| 6 | He was getting ready to retire and I thought I 'd have lots of time with him . ’ |
| 7 | No , it was n't transport related , I knew that my , my group , because everybody was placed in a certain group by age and , er I knew that I was due to go and I thought oh well this is hanging around you sort of wanted to get on with it . |
| 8 | The , erm , we 've had erm covered an enormous amount of ground erm so erm and the other people I 'd like to thank cos I think we have established an extremely good relationship with the Hertfordshire er and everybody comments throughout the country that what a good relationship Hertfordshire has . |
| 9 | Yeah I know , I do n't know whether she was going out or coming in but they got one there now and I think they th the one they got there now I do n't know whether the Corporation , that 's theirs or whether that 's put out to contract and I think that 's put out to contract now . |
| 10 | I think it 's a very , very difficult line to tread and I think it 's one that the university is clearing thinking about . |
| 11 | Unusually , you may think , I shall not be listing and suggesting varieties for you to grow because I think that can be a misleading business and is not really helpful . |
| 12 | It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single , |
| 13 | ‘ I must go , clearly , because I can not defend a policy I candidly dislike , ’ he wrote on 4 November , having already told Sir Walter Monckton , the Paymaster General , on 1 November that ‘ I felt I might have to resign as I thought the policy bad and disastrous . ’ |
| 14 | I did n't want to go but I thought she deserved a better life than I could offer . |
| 15 | The University is small , easy to manage and I think it 's providing all of the managerial challenges . |
| 16 | It was a good tour to do and I think we learned a lot from it . |
| 17 | And I think what the Council 's got to do and I think what the what the what the theatre perhaps has to do is only make that leisure card more easily acceptable and available and also look upon the reductions that we give but that perhaps is a way of actually rewarding the people in Harlow to use the theatre and the contribution in actually paying for it at the expense of the people coming in from outside who perhaps do n't pay anything towards the expense of the theatre . |
| 18 | Because by this time you had moved on to explaining what you wanted me to do and I think I had missed some essential point . |
| 19 | There 's no need to put your name and address if you er choose not to do but I think we will actually value your your views on that questionnaire and certainly use those views in the coming months . |
| 20 | It 's supposed to do but I think once his treatment has finished we w then w I we need to get an independent assessment |
| 21 | And I do n't know quite what to do because I think some of the material may be significant . |
| 22 | I , I know the last time and I was reading all me pamphlets that came through and I thought why , you know , but a lot of them I du n no it 's hard to know who to vote for I think |
| 23 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
| 24 | Well , it well , it well yeah , it has to be rather awkward to read that I think , I do n't think I 'd fancy having a go at Norwegian . |
| 25 | But we started to chat and I thought that , in spite of the rotten conditions , there might be some fun in it after all . |
| 26 | I know it 's hard to believe but I think it is actually possible . |
| 27 | Her writing was n't all that easy to read but I think it 's correct . ’ |
| 28 | I think that there 's a lot for your Lordship to read but I think it might be beneficial in the long run , it was certainly , our experience has been that it certainly would take time in the long run but to deal with it this way . |
| 29 | M. I gave you that book to read because I thought you would feel identified with him . |
| 30 | I asked her to phone because I thought you might just recognise my voice and as we did n't part on the best of terms … ’ |