Example sentences of "he think [pers pn] [modal v] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that ! |
| 2 | Fancy him thinking you could get rabbits with that . |
| 3 | So what does he think he 'll get out of it ? |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps he thinks you 'd get on , ’ said Betty sarcastically , ‘ — have a lot in common . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I think Bowe 's position is that he does not want to fight me because he thinks he 'll get beaten . |
| 6 | They bought out , this company have bought out a new tile and he said they 're looking for a sort of nice house to have as a sort of a show house and then he thinks he 'll get them for nothing . |
| 7 | ‘ He thinks he can get away with anything . ’ |
| 8 | And I do n't know , I asked th the chap from the I S D T A how many people he thought we might get applying , he said he thought , well if we got fifty we 'd be doing very well . |
| 9 | ‘ He thought you might get paid twice ? ’ |
| 10 | Her father , a Swansea lawyer , discouraged her from going into the legal profession because he thought she would get too emotionally involved in her cases . |
| 11 | Thomas ' father , a Swansea lawyer , discouraged her from going into the legal profession because he thought she would get too involved in her cases . |
| 12 | He was asked whether he thought he would get back his record for taking the most Test wickets . |
| 13 | He thought he would get up and go to Suffolk and take a look at his house . |
| 14 | My constituent was reluctant to do that because he thought he would get further into debt . |
| 15 | ‘ Hilary Frome would fuck the school cat if he thought he 'd get a kick out of it . ’ |
| 16 | His gloom was reinforced because the Lebanese embassy had just refused him a visa and the only two countries he thought he could get into were Jordan and Romania , neither of which were likely to offer him employment . |
| 17 | ‘ And if he thought he could get away with cheating our Sheila he was very much mistaken ! |
| 18 | He went there , he shook hands , he 'd shake hands with a vulture if he thought he could get him up the pedestal , but that 's neither here , something was done . |
| 19 | But if he thought he could get away with it he could think again ! |
| 20 | Alasdair Milne , director general from 1982 to 1987 , said : ‘ Birt has no understanding of the BBC if he thought he could get away with this . ’ |
| 21 | She flagrantly refused to do so , and I 'm not sufficiently a fool , knowing Arabs better than most , that Saddam took advantage of this knowing perfectly well we reneged on helping the Palestine Arabs , deliberately invaded Kuwait so that because he thought he could get away with it . |