Example sentences of "[pron] guess is that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Human nature being what it is , my guess is that any maid worth her salt would have put a slightly imperfect dish in front of anyone but her master or mistress for the cook 's sake . ’ |
| 2 | He never needed any encouragement in these moral quests , and my guess is that the recent favourable publicity about him means we will be hearing a great deal more of the Preacher from Plains . |
| 3 | My guess is that the German authority is waiting to be forced by outside opinion to reimpose some form of genuine , serious ban ; but that it will do so only at a price — that of an assurance from other major national authorities that they will actively target specific drug-suspects under their own jurisdiction , proceeding upon information they may already possess but have chosen not to ‘ activate ’ . |
| 4 | However it is resolved , not everyone will be satisfied , but my guess is that the viewers prefer the politics . |
| 5 | My guess is that it was this if anything which provoked the reaction amongst British critics at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival , and the covert but unsuccessful attempt , reportedly led by a British daily newspaper , to have the film taken out of the Festival altogether . |
| 6 | My guess is that I am not alone in waking up to the stunning brutality of boxing . |
| 7 | My guess is that GKS wo n't be taken up . ’ |
| 8 | My guess is that , with a few exceptions , it wo n't but that in four years we 'll have another Mogg-Davidson book claiming that they got it right all along . |
| 9 | My guess is that we 'll hear little from them , at least this side of the summer hols . |
| 10 | Indeed , my guess is that this particular political scandal will have a far more profound effect on the spending patterns of the British public than any Autumn Statement incentive or cut in interest rates . |
| 11 | My guess is that many of you have had enough of life before modernity . |
| 12 | My guess is that most have been discarded once an aircraft goes out of service , or even worse , confined to the skip when a travel agent or airline goes out of business . |
| 13 | My guess is that he is a receiver of stolen cars from all over the country . |
| 14 | But my guess is that the place to tap is the state of mind of teachers themselves . |
| 15 | If the director had been gay my guess is that he 'd have been stereotyped . ’ |
| 16 | erm and what makes me suspect not is that Chine Chinese record keeping for many many centuries had been very thorough of course because it 's the basis of the imperial taxation system , so my guess is that the figures are probably fairly reliable . |
| 17 | My guess is that you would draw a comparable , but equally misleading , conclusion from similar analysis of the human game of chess where cheating is not possible . |
| 18 | ‘ And even if it was , my guess is that our Addams Family friend could just take it off its hinges without trying . ’ |
| 19 | Now I would imagine that the aim is for the English retrainer of the French teacher of English , say to be fully bilingual ( however defined ) and qualified to do the job , though my guess is that this will not in fact always be possible . |
| 20 | My guess is that Swod blames Mills for a lot of the operations that went wrong . ’ |
| 21 | My guess is that he wished women back in their twentieth-century slot . |
| 22 | ‘ My guess is that we 'll get him if we play by its rules for a while . ’ |
| 23 | My guess is that it 's a front for polite racketeering . |
| 24 | No , my guess is that he or she hid it somewhere in the undergrowth . |
| 25 | My guess is that it is probably right . |
| 26 | My guess is that he does n't . ’ |
| 27 | My guess is that the bozo could make a half-headed attempt to chase after the car , but more likely he will not . |
| 28 | My guess is that your vendor was scared that if she waited much longer it would be impossible to sell the place as a going concern and she would lose out completely on fittings and goodwill . |
| 29 | My guess is that it was concealed inside . ’ |
| 30 | My guess is that you could dig up wacky facts about any animal , fruit or mineral you choose to look at . |