Example sentences of "think [pers pn] can [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think I can explain that : he was frightened . ’
2 Erm , well I think I can reassure that it is the latter .
3 I think I can claim that the whole last part is bound to make an impact on our musical public ; at least , if I compare it with what has been said recently on the same problem by Hanslick and others …
4 ‘ Ca n't speak for the food , that 's Kay 's department , but I think I can promise that the tipple will be up to par . ’
5 I think I can say that during my career most of the things I 've decided ought to be done , I 've got done , but I 've done them in very different ways to other people and sometimes I 've been criticised for not going out and grabbing the headlines .
6 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 .
7 Having lived through the case in considerable detail since the writ was delivered in 1989 , nearly seven years after the audit report in question was signed off , I think I can say that there are some better grounds for believing that the result is good for the profession than are implied in your brief summary .
8 But I think I can say that each machine has paid for itself , one way or another .
9 But I think I can say that there are n't going to be any nude scenes between you and Caduta .
10 But I think I can say that we have never betrayed the trust that you have reposed in us …
11 I think I 'd like to start by making a few general points , er and then er it will be a matter for for others to be somewhat more specific , I I I think I can say that the issue of a new settlement of a new settlement in Greater York is is a fairly unique situation , because we have agreement between the development industry and the County Council , and that 's something of a rarity , but also we have mild support from the Department of the Environment , and as Mr Davis has already said , that is backed by public support .
12 He says no , he says we 've thought about it , I says well you really ought to have it I says if you 're dial dialling a lot of erm , cos they dial a lot of these insurance companies and er mortgage lenders , the head offices , they 're always out in Ottingham , I said the Mercury pin number only cost you seven pound fifty a year , I says you think you can save that in a week so er ha so erm he was on about it , he says who 's the cheapest for that ?
13 I think it should be remembered that that public support actually was against a requirement of one thousand nine hundred dwellings , which is not quite the proposal being put forward by the County at the moment , but it is clear that there seems to me n not to be any public or great strength of public objection to the sort of proposals that are now before you in this enquiry , and it also seems to me that the reasons behind erm that that public support are essentially because it meets the first requirement of paragraph P P G thirty three , that the alternative expansion of existing towns or villages will represent a less satisfactory method of providing land for new housing that is needed , I think that is the essence of the public support , and so first of I think you can say that that 's that means that first criteria , and certainly it seems to meet the second automatically because it an expression of public preference .
14 Now for a motor car I think you can say that the practical desirabilities of a car , and the acceleration and performance and looks are very important , one could also say that the fact that many people have their cars bought for me by the firm they work for means that they will therefore buy a larger car than they would if it was their own money that they were spending , so the market for cars is perhaps not one which is determined by energy efficiency or even optimum efficiency in terms of people 's and prestige is coming into it as much as these other factors and it is determined by who pays the money .
15 The oscillations of C are due to the alternating reinforcement and cancellation between unc and unc I think you can see that [ 4 ] is the quantitative version of the statement that to get C the electron must go through both slits .
16 And I think you can see that the , the word transference here is , is in the sense that transference erm , alludes to transferring something from one place to another , as if the feeling , which were originally experienced , for example , in the family , were being transferred to the , to the analytic situation , to the , to the analysis .
17 Erm I think you can see that the problem with this kind of biographical approach to history is it can degenerate into trivia .
18 We are enormously fortunate as our Chairman said in his video presentation , erm , to have such devoted , loyal and committed staff , and I think you can see that in the quality of the work which comes out of N C V O and the way in which it it moves forward , always , sort of , going towards er er taking with it the members .
19 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 .
20 I think we can show that this is possible .
21 ‘ I think we can ensure that he does .
22 I d think we can leave that actually till just nearer
23 I think we can say that if it is pneumatic in character , the shape will be organic .
24 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 .
25 I think we can say that the A L O er washed it hands completely
26 And in so far as it , as the question arises erm of what kind of , of provisions erm are you going to find if you go abroad , erm then I think we can say that within the European Community , erm citizens of one member state are entitled to what the citizens of the member state in which they happen to be staying are entitled to .
27 So I think we can say that it will be many years before we have a workable wave energy extraction scheme .
28 I think we can accept that Charles and Louis played by the rules they themselves had set .
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