Example sentences of "think [pron] are [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr Michell and Miss Bailey will think you are a frightful old stick , George .
2 You may think you are a good enough driver to go over the speed limit , but you may also realise that a world in which everyone drove very fast might be a little on the dangerous side .
3 I know why you are so jumpy , Mama , but you must n't think you are the only one who is being put out .
4 ‘ Do you think you are the only one who is asked to give lectures ?
5 ‘ He thinks you are a savage .
6 And the reason it likes you is not because of the bucket of wild oats you bring but because it thinks you are a horse too .
7 ‘ If you have been reasonable , if you are offering your own wealth , two cows instead of one , and he will not listen , if he thinks you are a small man and will not listen to your suggestions , why not ?
8 ‘ He thinks you are a little delicate , ’ Marguerite said comfortably , leading her to a stall in the open-air market that was well stocked with bright fruit and fresh vegetables .
9 He thinks you are an unreliable and subversive influence in the theatre , and he will be only too pleased to make an example of you . ’
10 Our father thinks you are the best man to carry out the task which is before us , and so you have our support , whatever you decide . ’
11 I would have thought they are the least vulnerable group . ’
12 We may think we are an uncaring society but in this matter of looking after our own , we are most emphatically not : for every hundred old people only one is in a home and then often after enormous efforts to help them at home have failed .
13 Summers was quoted in national newspapers as saying : ‘ If Sugar thinks we are a run of the mill first division club , he is in for a big shock .
14 She said of the IRA : ‘ I can only think they are a dumping ground for psychotics and maniacs .
15 She said of the IRA : ‘ I can only think they are a dumping ground for psychotics and maniacs .
16 Having sung the praises of swimfeeders I must point out that I do not think they are the be-all and end-all of barbel fishing , specially for the very big ones .
17 Yeah , it 's just pure coincidence , it 's just the way that trotting around , I think what we 're trying to do was to say , something wrong in exam book , plus , plus , which is not liked , but , I do n't think they are the alike .
18 This candidate and others also in a similar position saw search consultants as a tool of ignorant companies seeking insider-knowledge ; and he thinks they are no better than their employers .
19 I thought you were wiser than your brothers , but I begin to think you are the fool of the family !
20 At one point during the meal , she reached over to me , put her hand on mine , looked me straight in the eye and said , ‘ I think you are a lesbian . ’
21 I think you are a young man now , what will you be in fourteen years , and will it matter then whether you are Holovich or Holly ?
22 ‘ I think you are a very good woman , Mrs Maxwell , ’ he said , rising .
23 Anna said to God , while she dug her prolific vegetable patch , ‘ I think You are a toad . ’
24 I think you are a member of the Resistance , and if I prove it you 'll be shot . ’
25 People think you are a good woman , but you are lying to them ! ’
26 ‘ I think you are a marvellous fiddler , ’ said Melanie .
27 They think you are a loony , and drop you in the nearest village .
28 ‘ By God , my lord , I think you are a man after my own heart !
29 ‘ You think you are a pretty smart bastard , do n't you ? ’
30 I I I thought to myself , I think you are a damn fool you know !
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