Example sentences of "they think [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To put it another way : how did they think they could share their thoughts about the trick objects with another person ?
2 ‘ I would seriously ask the question of those who would impose an absolute prohibition , what kind of right in a free and liberal democracy do they think they have to say no to that group of people ?
3 Who did they think they were staring at ?
4 What did they think they were , mirrors ?
5 What the hell do they think they 're doing — picking a bloody horse ?
6 Why do they think they are always right ?
7 Do they think they 're in a tunnel ?
8 Who do they think they are ? ’
9 Mr Blunkett said : ‘ I do n't blame them for that , but if they are not accountable to us and they are not accountable to the Secretary of State , who the hell do they think they are accountable to ? ’
10 Who do they think they are , Birdland ?
11 So did did they think they were doing themselves a disservice then when they , maybe when they amalgamated , or when they became part of the boilermakers , or when the boilermakers started taking in various trades to approach the employers as a as a a black squad unit for wage rises and conditions and so on , or did they they Would they have preferred to have done it themselves do you think ?
12 What do they think they 're doing ?
13 Who do they think they 're kidding ?
14 Do they think they need the training ?
15 And , and do they think they 've got everything to gain
16 Do they think they can get it up to fifteen ?
17 Where doe where do they think they 're going to , the Canary Islands or something ?
18 Of course , insiders are well aware of the drama which surrounds interrogation and do not need to be reminded or really welcome such information being made public , for as a detective colleague pointed out after reading Irving 's paper , ‘ if we do n't use fear , force , fraud or the promise , how do they think we are going to clear up the crime and get the coughs the system needs to survive ? ’
19 Do they think we are stupid ?
20 ‘ Do n't they think we would ? ’
21 ‘ What else do they think we are running here , a pansy shop ?
22 What sort of cheapskate outfit would they think we are ?
23 ‘ Do they think we are all stupid enough to swallow that one ?
24 How do they think them up ?
25 But what , he thought , as he closed the door behind him , did they think she might have been saying ?
26 Did they think you would ?
27 Do they think you 'll be able to go back to work ?
28 How did they think he could get more production from his work force if they allowed so little cash for its upkeep ?
29 And ‘ why do they think it ? ’ is definitely the single most pressing question left unanswered .
30 ‘ Do they think it 's too big a risk ? ’
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