Example sentences of "and [noun prp] think [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And then Fael-Inis stood up , and the Lad stopped and looked around , and his eyes fell on Fael-Inis , and Taliesin thought he had never seen such fear and such undiluted hatred in any living creature 's eyes .
2 Conrad and Philippa think they are real , and their reality gives them the right to doubt mine .
3 The band 's press coverage has generally been excellent and Houghton thinks it is a consequence of the group 's organised , professional outlook .
4 His normally rubicund visage looked wan and strained and Denis thought he was breathing a little heavily .
5 The drum disappeared beneath him and Marie thought he 'd lost it but as it shot to the surface Gazzer yelled : ‘ It 's pulling him free ! ’
6 Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go
7 Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go
8 Roman ladies liked to sleep with their pearls and Caligula thought them worthy to decorate his favourite horse .
9 He frowned and his eyes darkened dangerously and Ruth thought she had misjudged her timing and he was n't ready for any thoughts of their future together .
10 But presently the smile faded , and Ruth thought he had seen something wrong in her face .
11 Sam and Camille thought her hopelessly wet .
12 Finally her eyes turned grey and rolled , and Odd-Knut thought she was dead .
13 Poor Sybil believed every word of Mildred 's story about the frog and she burst into renewed and even noisier sobs , so deafening that Maud and Mildred thought it best to scurry away , leaving Clarice to offer comfort .
14 It was wider than it had looked and Fenella thought she had been right to think it led away from the road , deeper into the hillside .
15 It would save the agony of trying to write letters and Tom thought it would be a good opportunity for Willie to meet them .
16 Her new boyfriend was a young businessman and drove a Sprite and Pam thought he was a good catch .
17 No matter how fast they travelled , the corridor never seemed to get any shorter and Endill thought he would be an old man by the time they reached the other end .
18 His skin was dirty in places and wrinkled and Endill thought he must be at least fifty years old .
19 The Indians had taken the radio telephones ( they 'd have gone off with the genny if they 'd had a crane ) and Caracas thought they 'd just broken down again so came as per normal .
20 He 'd been given a position in prison administration in Paris , and Sylvia thought he might be of help to her in finding Madeleine and Jeanne .
21 What you and Sam thought you were going to be doing .
22 Which may make her happy but means that I am losing my marbles , and Darius thinks I 've betrayed him , and Victor would swallow his cigar .
23 Jo figured that her mother was probably a nympho — after all , it took one to know one and Jo thought she was probably a nympho herself .
24 Rain and Oliver thought they understood the ‘ but ’ .
25 He was breathing hard , and Joe thought he was even sweating .
26 He looked a tough and burly man , and Joe thought he was vaguely familiar .
27 It was clear that her father had been wrongly advised and Emily thought she knew exactly who was responsible .
28 When she woke it was to the incessant chattering of the wheels against the rails and Emily thought she would never arrive at her destination .
29 So in some states it 's sixteen , in some states it 's eighteen , in some states twenty one er and Reagan thought it would be quite a good idea if they had uniformity across America er in which , you know , that they would raise the drinking age to twenty one er and this would then er reduce the incidence of teenage drunk driving and if you 've ever been in an American bar you will know you 're very often funnily enough they do n't ask me so much these days but you 're very often asked to prove your age , you know , er and you have to produce your driver 's licence and all the rest of it erm and so he increasing
30 Miloš also wrote to the Austrian authorities and Metternich thought it advisable to remove Vuk from Zemun , first to Buda and then to join his Austrian wife and their two children in Vienna .
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