Example sentences of "and [pron] think [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An exhibitor 's put an exhibit up and everyone thinks they can beat it but when they 've gone and left their the exhibitors gone back and put a new lot up … things like that happen . |
| 2 | One minute , you 're holding forth from a pulpit and everyone thinks you 're one hell of a guy . |
| 3 | George , 60 , said : ‘ I 've got the President on my locker at work and everyone thinks it is hysterical . |
| 4 | Well they , er nowhere , we did n't get them from anywhere we just used to think them up and everyone thought we were potty did n't they ? |
| 5 | The puppy was probably encouraged to jump up when he was small and everyone thought it was quite fun , but now he is large , and has probably just come in from a swim in the pool and Aunty is standing there in her Sunday best . |
| 6 | ‘ And everyone thought it was Gramps who was the father ? ’ |
| 7 | He thought he was having a secret affair , and everyone thought I did n't know and was terribly sympathetic . |
| 8 | It was a delicious reunion and everyone thought I looked amazingly well on my borrowed blood . |
| 9 | And everyone thought he was posing but it was actually who did it . |
| 10 | And me thinking I was hiding them ! |
| 11 | And I think when we talk in terms in getting around to spending the money we have got then we need to look quite clearly about how you make a place more inviting and it 's also about when people come into the building how they 're met what the receptionists like , when they ring up can they get through and I mean I 'm I 'm surprised that 's said about the tickets that I think that our reception ticket areas an excellent area the people working there are first class are very friendly very helpful so it 's trying to get that sort of concept through the building I thin k we work on that I think the building 's kept very clean people who clean the building are very good but I hear what you 're saying and I thinks it 's been said earlier by the lady here by the foyer downstairs she feels threatened when she goes into that bar because I think the whole decor and the way it is is a threatening place I think we need to look at those so that was an old and . |
| 12 | ‘ When I arrived for training this morning , my wife had been on three times and I thought something had happened to my little girl , who was in hospital over the weekend . |
| 13 | I went in there and I thought something was burning . |
| 14 | Our fourth child had been born 10 years previously and I do n't expect anyone believed there would be any more , but my wife and I thought we were getting too old too quickly , so we would have another two ; and on November 5 that year my wife went down to the bonfire which was already alight and saw on top of it a dropside cot she had been keeping , and which had served the four children , a relatively new carricot , and other items of that sort . |
| 15 | My father sent me the cheque , needless to say , so David and I thought we 'd better get married because that was the reason he sent the cheque . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought of going out for some choc bars , ’ he would say , adding sotto voce as his daughter ran for her anorak , ‘ and I thought we might drop off at the gym/piano teacher's/library on the way … ’ |
| 17 | Faith Hillman and I thought we would enjoy this unique opportunity to fly over twenty countries , retracing the ‘ Empire Air Route ’ flown by mail carriers sixty years ago . |
| 18 | ‘ The only reason I ever played Les Pauls was because Keith was playing a Strat and I thought we should have a different look , but from about 1985 on I 've played Strats . |
| 19 | We never fought when we were engaged , and I thought we 'd just get married and have our own little home , I thought the bills would get paid and we 'd be closer than we were before . |
| 20 | ‘ My colleague and I thought we could stop patients ’ psychotic tendencies by removing the parts of the brain responsible for triggering violence . |
| 21 | ‘ Fiona and I thought we 'd try something like that , one time we were in Oban , for some do . |
| 22 | ‘ And I thought we 'd been getting on pretty well together . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ But it 's odd , we had these great reviews after our Leeds show , and I thought we totally bombed . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , Catherine and I thought we 'd just walk to the Lintons ’ house . |
| 25 | Sir Bruce sipped , made a face , and whispered to Agnes : ‘ And I thought we suffered at MoD . |
| 26 | We played magnificently and I thought we were the better side . ’ |
| 27 | So the net effect of your suggested criterion is to get us rather further from a decision than even the chairman and I thought we might be at ten o'clock this morning . |
| 28 | ‘ But it 's odd , we had these great reviews after our Leeds show , and I thought we totally bombed . |
| 29 | I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least . |
| 30 | ‘ The team had put on a marvellous display out in Georgia and I thought we 'd get a few more than 6,000 . |