think a lot of

Idioms  

1. Also,. Have a good opinion of, regard very favorably, as in I think a lot of my daughter-in-law, or He didn't think highly of this company, or Dean thought the world of his youngest. These expressions use think in the sense of “regard” or “value,” a usage dating from the late 1300s. For antonyms, see not think much of; think little of.

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Example Sentences

"I think a lot of country folk just want to be left alone to breed their sheep and hang their moles and resent people who come to the countryside with different views," he says.

From BBC

I think a lot of writers do a book because they notice it’s not out there, and why isn’t it?

From Los Angeles Times

“But yeah, I think a lot of us look at the world a little bit differently.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Clive: I think a lot of women on TV recently have been sort of messy, and that can be really great.

From Los Angeles Times

“I do think a lot of this is performative,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times