Example sentences of "he think it might " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wished he could be charged because he thinks it might bring home to him the seriousness of what he has done and scare him enough to stop . |
| 2 | I can only suppose that my name had respectable associations , and he thought it might allay criticism in what might be called Athenaeum circles . |
| 3 | At first he thought it might be the Headmaster but even if he ran to check , he never arrived in time to find out who , or what it was . |
| 4 | At first , he thought it might be his own reaction to the figures of the Inland Revenue 's share of his money and then , perhaps , a neighbour with some interfering machinery . |
| 5 | He thought it might be of use to the ‘ curious ’ Mr Goldney in the making of porcelain . |
| 6 | In addition to this , he thought it might be possible to work with a sympathetic artist in a good studio , and perhaps take lessons at an academy . |
| 7 | Perhaps he thought it might make me nip up a bit quicker with his morning tray . ’ |
| 8 | He thought it might be good . |
| 9 | Living souls , ’ said Caspar rather hurriedly , as if he thought it might be dangerous to say things like this aloud . |
| 10 | The gentleman in question did exhibit a certain alarm because when I told him why I was looking at his land he thought it might lead to a conservation order being slapped on it . |
| 11 | ‘ He thought it might be a bit peligroso . |
| 12 | And yet he had been thorough , efficient , and ruthless in his investigation , not drawing the line at torture to extract information where he thought it might be withheld . |
| 13 | He thought it might be some time before he was looking for a love-nest again with her . |
| 14 | Nearer , he thought it might be the tailplane of an aircraft , possibly Australian . |
| 15 | However , Reichel himself claimed that he did not know the true reason for his dismissal , saying that he thought it might be due to disagreements over scientific policy . |
| 16 | He thought it might be useful later . ’ |
| 17 | One boy said he could not help using Creole even though he thought it might be bad for him : MS Do you agree with your mother that speaking Patois can hold you back ? |