Example sentences of "[noun] think [pron] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want the lads thinking I 'm some sort of wimp , that ca n't cope with a bit of shock . ’ |
| 2 | And the old lady thinks it 's all genuine . |
| 3 | Hopper thought he was another Dean , and then became outcast from Hollywood within three years because he acquired a reputation for being a mean-like perfectionist . |
| 4 | With one hand people are placing children while on the other hand they are still encouraging the natural parents to think there 's some chance of having them back ! |
| 5 | At first Grainne thought it was that power was stealing over them , and then she thought that it was not power but strength , only that did not seem quite right either . |
| 6 | For a moment Shelley thought there was another gleam of amusement behind those glasses at the shrill tone of her exclamation . |
| 7 | Tabitha thought it was some kind of antenna ; then she realized it was an empty perch . |
| 8 | The crew think they 're such a primitive civilization they have n't even discovered acting yet . |
| 9 | ‘ Raymond thinks it 's all compost . |
| 10 | He was not tall , close to minimum height in fact , but he was stocky , and he made up for lack of inches with a pressing , high-speed manner which sometimes made people think he was all noise and movement and no intelligence . |
| 11 | When I was young , my mother and father thought we were all marvellous . ’ |
| 12 | The reason for her secrecy was that if Brian thought there was any doubt about Jasper and Bienvida 's paternity he might stop paying her the so a week child support . |
| 13 | THE GRID CONVERTIBLE THINKS IT 'S BOTH . |
| 14 | But Caroline thought there were enough attractions here , in this quiet place , to last a lifetime . |
| 15 | Other travellers thought he was half mad or a man who could not forget some terrible crime . |
| 16 | Mr Band told the STB and Heritage Education Trust 's conference on heritage , education and tourism at Hopetoun House , South Queensferry , that many tourists thought there was little more to Scottish history than Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie . |
| 17 | ‘ I had no reason to think I was any different to any other child . |
| 18 | All the kids at school think you 're some kind of heretic . ’ |
| 19 | During the day he would cross the bridge to Chelsea to buy old clothes and other cast-offs , walking the streets with his cry of ‘ Old clothes and old hats I 'll buy them ’ , or begging his keep in more fashionable parts from ‘ cooks thinking he was such a nice old man … |
| 20 | Those on the brink of buying are mostly waiting until the election is out of the way before committing themselves to a new house , but City financier Christopher Moran thinks they are all wrong . |