Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd I do think it 's possible erm with help for people both sides have a partnership to change you know if we take an honest look at ourselves . |
| 2 | I do think there 's a greater need for other aspects to be included — like the Alexander technique , which helps with your body control . |
| 3 | I do think there should be better arrangements for students leaving to audition and get Provisional cards and not always be intimidated by the ‘ Equity only ’ requirement at auditions . |
| 4 | I do think he 's noble ! |
| 5 | I do not take this view , but I do think that there are certain deep assumptions about how the mind-body problem should be addressed which increase its difficulty . |
| 6 | I 'm incredibly lazy but I do think I 've found the right way or at least a better way than hers to live . |
| 7 | I know it is a terribly sexist remark but I do think of the machines in our first workshop as old ladies . |
| 8 | ‘ I do think in the last couple of months he 's gone too far . |
| 9 | Coming out of the meeting , a lady was heard remarking , ‘ Mr Ramsey spoke very nicely but I do think he is young to be Master of a College ’ ; for she thought that he was the new Master of Magdalene whose name was the same except for the spelling . |
| 10 | Not that I have anything against gas fitters but I do think that to do what I did at 15 takes a bit more courage . |
| 11 | But she could n't let those desirable shoes vanish without any comment and she said impulsively , ‘ I hope you do n't mind my asking , but I do think your shoes are super . |
| 12 | ‘ I do think that this is a very important issue for us in politics . |
| 13 | I do think that Brie is probably still unknown to you unless you have tried an unpasteurised variety . |
| 14 | May Jupiter forgive me for saying this Buddy - but I do think his head would go nice on your mantelpiece . |
| 15 | It ca n't be easy playing the lyre , singing , dancing and doing handstands simultaneously in the chariot race , and yes I do think it wise to have an enema the night before . |
| 16 | ‘ However , I do think that they are a breed more for the connoisseur than for the average dog owner . ’ |
| 17 | His daughter wrote , in a biography even more adulatory than most Victorian daughters ' biographies of their fathers , ‘ He loved conversing with all manner of persons , but I do think he preferred a parson to any other . |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , I do think those conditions can be repeated , ’ said Mr Kinnock . |
| 19 | But I do think that we are becoming more involved in the Livesey affair than our legitimate interest justifies . |
| 20 | But I do think they are important questions . |
| 21 | You wanted to wake up with him right there in the room and to turn to him and quote the next line of the film right back at him , to whisper it to him , make me almost believe that we are a pair of young lovers without any shame , and I do n't mean that in some tragedy queen way , but in order to say of Boy that truly I do think that it is a beauty like his that makes it all worth while , and I do feel that if we are fighting for anything , and if I was asked in a questionnaire what it was I was fighting for ( and believe me I do feel like I am fighting , more and more I think that ) , then I would answer , beauty . |
| 22 | He said to himself , but I do think life 's like that . |
| 23 | I would not want to direct it , but I do think it would be a shame if Lacan , Althusser , Freud and Foucault yet again were allowed to bag the best parts . |
| 24 | Sue Baring , finding it difficult to conceal her disappointment , thanked a similar list of people before ending : ‘ I do think the result is uncomfortable for many sections of this society and I hope I will be free to fight for all those who may well lose out as a result of this election . ’ |
| 25 | But I do think if I do n't have a break , then before long I shall blow my temper . |
| 26 | I have never subscribed to the view that schooldays are the happiest days of your life , but I do think that student days are among the happiest . |
| 27 | I do think the artificial division of people into age groups has a damaging effect on society . |
| 28 | As I said to her we 've got two shelves of hardbacks in the alcove because I do think they furnish a room as the man said , but I would n't be on for lending them out because you do n't know the condition they 'd come back in . |
| 29 | I do think life is complicated ! ’ |
| 30 | I do think that she needs one . ’ |