Example sentences of "think [that] [pers pn] had [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would wait a few days before having his hair cut , so that they could not think that they had made him . |
| 2 | Would think that you had killed my father . |
| 3 | She opened her eyes to the darkness , a darkness too often populated before sleep by those familiar , reproachful , childish faces , brown , black and white , bending over her , asking why she had deserted them when they loved her and thought that she had loved them . |
| 4 | When he thought that he had fulfilled his duty well , he called out in a loud voice : ‘ Emperor Frederick this tune is presented to you ! ’ |
| 5 | She thought that he had stopped his baiting of her , had accepted her , if not exactly for what she claimed to be , but as herself . |
| 6 | For a moment he thought that he had felt something , an infinitesimal trembling of the earth . |
| 7 | I was astonished , and thought that he had misunderstood my question . |
| 8 | I thought that he had found his salvation with me . |
| 9 | And Freud and a lot of other German speaking people , thought that he had let them down , because he did n't have the political goodness . |
| 10 | She thought that he had put her off handsome , impudent men for life . |
| 11 | I listened to his speech and thought that I had heard it before . |
| 12 | In paying my respects and tribute to the bereaved of the two soldiers and the young man killed , I am tempted to say that I thought that I had seen it all . |
| 13 | I thought that I had made it clear that we did not make a profit on the war . |
| 14 | Then he smiled , and thanked her in that tearingly familiar voice , and suddenly she could hardly bear to think that she had lost him . |
| 15 | But he would not want you to think that he had forgotten you . |
| 16 | He absorbed another spoonful of nursery food , thinking that he had said something rather good which could be used in next week 's article . |
| 17 | Whether or not he was right in thinking that he had allowed his music to be led by and all but overwhelmed by Auden 's words Paul Bunyan marked the end of his close collaboration with Auden . |
| 18 | You were thinking that I had married her for her money , and that she 'd married me for … all the wrong reasons . |
| 19 | Luca Giordano , Elisa went on , thinking that she had placed her hosts at a disadvantage , was a particular favourite of hers and she could easily see why he was regarded as one of Naples ' finest painters . |
| 20 | Thus I deceived her into thinking that she had scared me , and that I would take the necessary steps to ward off fatality . |