Example sentences of "[vb infin] think [that] they [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've got some extremely competent and bright students , and I 'd like to think that they 'll do quite well . |
| 2 | Pension schemes are vital to many of our constituents , and I should have thought that they would be of equal importance to Conservative Members in Scotland , who may soon have to look to their own pension schemes although the Minister has reassured me that he may have other arrangements . |
| 3 | Erm you 'd have thought that they would have taken the trouble to erm you know to do some bit of arm twisting . |
| 4 | Settlement ‘ I would have thought that they would have learned from the public ridicule of the last month and made certain that they did n't get up to these things again , ’ he told the Press Association . |
| 5 | Especially after all the hype about 15pt gap you 'd have thought that they 'd have been looking at the ‘ nearest rival trying to close the gap ! ! ’ . |
| 6 | And even with a larger army , the Saudis do not seem to think that they would be able to protect themselves . |