Example sentences of "think he [vb mod] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 oh well , you 'd of thought he 'd be looking at it would n't ya ?
2 Alcuin thought he might be employed in making peace , but the fact that he found it necessary to protest that he had never been disloyal to Offa suggests that his allegiances were being called into question .
3 Pa Grant demanded his removal from office ; other committee members thought he might be neutralised by making him treasurer .
4 Speedie explained later : ‘ When the fan ran on I thought he might be going for the referee , so I tried to intervene .
5 I thought he might be going to Canon Wheeler 's . ’
6 Yes he has , he 's just been up there to do them cos he thought he might be going to school now he 's decided he 's not so we 'll put the school clothes away again .
7 I thought he 'd be touting for business !
8 They thought he could be used at some time in the future even better internationally than locally .
9 ‘ What d' you think he might be talking about ? ’ asked Milton innocently .
10 Fen smiled — a fleeting , secretive smile that made Robbie think he must be reminiscing about incidents on that walk — probably the overnight bits .
11 ‘ I think he 'll be finished for this season , but we 'll bring him back for another crack at the Champion next season , ’ he said .
12 But I mean that , it is expensive to keep going to London and places like that , I think he should be reimbursed for it .
13 And I think he can be regarded as having had first hand and very real experience of the problems of developing erm employment uses in the Greater York area .
14 I like to think he will be forgotten as the belligerent sycophant of Fascism and remembered as what he was when I first knew him , in the years before our little war of 1914 , when he was trying to take London by storm .
15 I smiled tactfully , thinking he must be referring to memories of the war , and left a little silence .
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