Example sentences of "think it be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He thought it was what she had come for . |
| 32 | Another funny story , also off the record is that that lay in a drawer for two years because they thought it was controversial , they thought it was which I find hilarious . |
| 33 | Beth thought it was something to do with the heat haze but I know a centaur when I see one . |
| 34 | ‘ I thought it was something religious . |
| 35 | Said he thought it was something he ate . |
| 36 | Kirkley thought it was something worth looking into . |
| 37 | At first I thought it was something to do with Chester , you hear so many disgusting stories about Tech . |
| 38 | I had a little stomach-ache and I thought it was something I 'd eaten . |
| 39 | I thought it was something to do with Piers . |
| 40 | I thought it was something to do with I do n't know — sauna baths and golf driving-ranges . |
| 41 | He said he thought it was something to do with washing-machines , which for a start I found deeply puzzling . |
| 42 | That was what was so endearing about him , but she hardly thought it was something she should mention to his brother ! |
| 43 | I thought it was something to do with something else but , you know a bit of a |
| 44 | Well I thought it was something orange |
| 45 | He thought it was me , and he put on a bit of a spurt and as he went by I tripped him up . ’ |
| 46 | or for myself , if , if I thought it was me |
| 47 | Oh I thought it was me making all that noise . |
| 48 | He thought it was me |
| 49 | The question about tackling more tasks on the farm than at present was to ascertain if women : ( a ) wanted to do more , or ( b ) thought it was their responsibility to be able to contribute more to the farm . |
| 50 | Not many lives ago there were public hangings in this country and people certainly thought it was their right to watch and enjoy in fact , they even paid for seats to see public hangings , if they could afford to and as Mr has pointed out , er it 's not long ago er that bear baiting and badger baiting and cock fighting were seen as right and proper and no doubt spoken of as rights of free born Englishmen . |
| 51 | I thought it was my turn for a kip . |
| 52 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I thought it was my own house . |
| 53 | Oh I always thought it was my ulcer that was causing it , you know , so I was , every time I took it I was taking an extra Samtack |
| 54 | I moved so quietly I barely stirred the dust , yet now in the English winter I could hear a spectral echo of angry laughter and I thought it was my own . |
| 55 | He thought it was my boat . |
| 56 | I thought it was my spine but I could move my limbs so I thought it could n't be too bad . ’ |
| 57 | I thought it was my eyesight . |
| 58 | She said well the police were here after eleven last night , that young girl that was killed on Benji Avenue they thought it was my daughter , they 've got all the photos |
| 59 | ‘ Of course at first I just thought it was someone from a boat that had been driven in by the weather . |
| 60 | He said : ‘ Two people came up behind me and one of them wrapped his arms around me — I thought it was someone I knew . |