Example sentences of "[pron] suppose they " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose they 're married — I never thought about it before . |
2 | I suppose they could have come that way . ’ |
3 | Then I suppose they 'll say it 's all management 's fault , and people will believe them . |
4 | ‘ Yes , I suppose they do … . ’ |
5 | I suppose they felt that the viewing public needed to see a nice little clump of easily identified people , which on first glance they could decide whether they liked or not . |
6 | You would have to be a professional cobbler-up of sit-coms to give much credence to the available scenarios , but just in case , I suppose they are that : a ) the tests were so incompetently performed that even a baboon 's sample would have produced the same reading as was clocked by the three athletes identically ; b ) the three runners were having a joke at the testers ' expense ; c ) the German trio was deliberately testing the vigilance of the drug monitors at a relatively out-of-the-way venue , for reasons of their own ; d ) that the samples were not urine at all but a draught of refreshing Lucozade , tested in error . |
7 | I suppose they would not deny that they represent not Utopia but Original Sin , and the imperfect state of man . |
8 | We are as strong as Cornwall but they have the experience of having played in last season 's final , and I suppose they 'll be bringing their fair share of support . |
9 | There was an old deckhouse off a ship and these old chaps used to meet there and I suppose they 'd be talking of old times — shipbuilding . |
10 | I suppose they might represent a considerable academic scoop . |
11 | If they went for the traditional look I suppose they 'd all be wearing hard hats that looked like the flat cap Victorian cyclists always wore . |
12 | The long and the short of it is , her father owns the two shops — I suppose they 're joined at the back — and she was standing in for her father . |
13 | I suppose they get on reasonably well , but they do tend to rub each other up . |
14 | Though — I suppose they would n't . |
15 | So they think … yes , I suppose they would . |
16 | ‘ I suppose they may , ’ Allen said . |
17 | I have only ever been there once with a family related to me ; I suppose they are my second cousins , Norman and Lizzie Bayles , who farmed at Stoop Hill , a small place just outside of Mickleton . |
18 | They laughed at me all the time , I do n't know why ; I suppose they thought I was immature . |
19 | I suppose they could see I was in a mild state of shock . |
20 | Unvoiced : The ferry 's late , I suppose they 're on strike again . ’ |
21 | ‘ I suppose they like me because I 'm little and they want to look after me . ’ |
22 | ‘ I suppose they would n't … . ’ |
23 | O-levels began ten days after the half-term weighing session , and if anyone noticed the drop in my weight , I suppose they attributed it to anxiety over the forthcoming examinations . |
24 | I suppose they only okay your warrant if you 're late through no fault of your own . ’ |
25 | I suppose they 'll be on our side now . ’ |
26 | I suppose they arranged it like that . ’ |
27 | ‘ Yes , I suppose they did . |
28 | ‘ I suppose they would … ’ |
29 | A field of stalagmites lies there , looking strangely translucent , and I suppose they could look like a little army of gnomes if the shadows were right . |
30 | I suppose they 'd all gone in half a minute but it seemed an eternity of fascination and fear to a cringing youth . |