Example sentences of "we think [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Fig. 3.1 shows a picture of one spiral galaxy that is similar to what we think ours must look like to someone living in another galaxy .
2 So that 's what 's been going on in terms of output , in terms of orders already received , orders are up in all mainland regions of the U K. It 's the first time that we 've seen that since er the beginning of the recession and that 's the sense in which we think one can say erm reasonably sort of er straightforwardly that the recovery has indeed spread around the mainland economy .
3 Because we 're mum 's star sign , we think we ought to win your star prize .
4 There 's some sort of standard that we think we ought to have in order to do this thing right and we 're we 're below everybody else , yes .
5 So we need more space and we think we 'll get it .
6 What we think as , as Frank said erm , our policy is to accrue erm , income , which we think we 'll get in cash terms the following year , ie , we 're not gon na accrue it as soon as B Sky B expenses it , which is one end of the spectrum of erm , imprudence you could say or , and the other end , extreme prudence is to account for nothing until it 's cleared er , in the bank balance .
7 Reporter asks Arte you hope3ful He says always hopeful and with the help from the public and the criminla fraternity we think we 'll get a result .
8 We think we might have missed something .
9 ‘ In late 1992 we think we might see some signs of improvement in the US or some European countries ’ .
10 They say : It is a very interesting talk , we think we would like careers in industry now .
11 When we are going on a journey to a strange country , our state of mind and the nature of our preparations are determined by what we think we shall find there and , in particular , by whether we have friends and relations living there .
12 So I had a meeting with Dailey to talk about the workshops and so on , so we 've bashed out the format and er , and what we think we 'd like to do , but it 's partly dependent on D T I , because it is their event , and we want to be seen to hijack it .
13 6 ) Ideas we think we could do with more of .
14 But one Tory source said : ‘ We think we could accommodate the Unionists if we needed to far more easily than the Liberal Democrats . ’
15 ‘ We are not expecting miracles but we think we can do well .
16 If you contrast that with holidaying in Britain , even today relatively few people will be a buy a package holiday in Britain because somehow we think we can do it better ourselves .
17 I think our strategy should be that we pare our prices down , to the absolute minimum that we think we can do the work for , take a little bit more off that and hope to get some money back on variations .
18 Erm we may of course go to Bowness next year if the circumstances change and we can manage it that will course cost a fair amount of money but that remains to be seen , we 'll have to wait and see how the club progresses during the year whether we think we can do it .
19 And we see whether we think we can tolerate you .
20 We think we can give the vegetables a clean bill of health , sir . ’
21 Our combined age is 151 so we think we can cope with any problems life may throw at us ! ’ he jokes .
22 ‘ Because it 's in Europe we think we can bring him down with all his works .
23 We think we can operate by analogy with Art ( Reg ) 93 of Table A to the CA 1985 , which allows written resolutions of the board to be effective without a meeting .
24 As Anthony Alexander , the group 's chief operating officer in Britain , put it , ‘ If we think we can get more for them than they are worth to us , we will sell . ’
25 And if we buy direct we think we can get a better deal . ’
26 Since crime , however it is defined in any particular society , always involves some degree of restraint on individual self-interest , our natural tendency is always towards deviation : we will , it seems , always choose the deviant alternative when it suits us and when we think we can get away with it .
27 not only which er erm one of the big strategies of ours is using er and we think we can get into a considerable number of homes with leaflet drops etcetera erm er by using that er arrow .
28 People who have intelligence and a conscience wrestle with these problems and we 've come to a conclusion which is as good a deal as we think we can get , with the people of the area and with the Labour party and I think he said that if people in this authority are sufficiently obstructive for a sufficiently long time then people will change their minds .
29 We think we can produce what is wanted between us . ’
30 This we think we can discount for a number of reasons : first , the magnitude of the risk aversion would need to be rather large for the result ( that an increase in a is good ) to be reversed ( particularly when the reservation value is generally above the mean price ) ; second , subjects were paid proportionately to their total profits over 16 decision periods ( 32 decisions ) so that any risk aversion would already have been significantly averaged out ; third , the subjects appeared to be trying to make as much money out of the experiment as possible ( implying that they were behaving in a risk-neutral fashion ) ; fourth , the majority of the responses to two questions on the questionnaire indicated risk-neutrality .
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