Example sentences of "they think be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone arrives with a stack of singles which they think are worth considering for the playlist . |
| 2 | They grow out of their clothes very quickly or they have clothes which they think are no longer fashionable . |
| 3 | Close friends and family — those who really care about you — will be happy to comply but you must remember to tell them that you would like them to indicate what they think are your weaknesses as well as your strengths or they will simply say nice things about you . |
| 4 | Children are fascinated by words they think are ‘ naughty ’ . |
| 5 | For instance , if people have n't exhibited management ability in what they think are the worthwhile things they 've done over the past 30 years or so , the chance of them ever being good managers is remote . |
| 6 | For the Grammar Test , which also uses a multiple choice format , instruct the students to tick the boxes they think are correct . |
| 7 | The Asian countries , meeting in Bangkok a month ago , mobilised a vigorous attack on the values that they think are being imposed on them . |
| 8 | Fine , but though countries may eat what they like , they can not exclude foods they think are inferior to their own . |
| 9 | ‘ Self governing hospitals ’ , for example , have much more freedom to provide the services they think are best for their locality . |
| 10 | Take note of people 's comments , and especially note what features they think are important . |
| 11 | If a group is asked , for example , to select what they think are the most exciting , or the saddest , or the most mysterious passages , they will willingly read and re-read in order to make a programme of those passages for the rest of the class , or for younger children . |
| 12 | Only in the case of skills do they actually list what they think are the appropriate elements of learning . |
| 13 | Only those who they think are pretty responsible go on the works . |
| 14 | When they get together and they need money , the old school tie , the old party tie comes into play and money can be found for things that they think are profitable for them and their consultancies , and their companies , and their interests . |
| 15 | What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly . |
| 16 | ‘ People send you things that they think are exotic or bizarre , but when you listen to them a lot of them are just band copies of hits people just trying to sound like the Beatles . |
| 17 | Now what has happened here is that on the previous public enquiry over the Tetsworth site , Tetsworth , Great Milton and various other Parish Councils have the defence of producing sites which they think are appropriate or better than their own site , and they mentioned Wheatley . |
| 18 | And they believe that 's another eye as it were , towards their spirit which they think 's , you know it 's a middle eye of , of |
| 19 | Well not disappointed that they 'd picked up Marvin Cox because obviously they 're going to need a very strong side if they 're going to win anything so erm you know , with guys like Marvin around , then it 's got to be a good idea , you know , they 've obviously made a big jump there to grab someone they think 's going to make a difference . |
| 20 | Politicians do this all the time , turning any given question into a cue for making the point they think is important and never mind what their questioner wants to hear . |
| 21 | At a recent meeting of Somerset and South Avon NFU 's executive committee , members were concerned about what they think is a growing population of badgers . |
| 22 | ‘ Obviously , everyone has to do what they think is right , ’ he said . |
| 23 | If they feel that the committee is erring they have a duty to intervene and point out what they think is the best course . |
| 24 | Such parents value obedience as a virtue and favour punitive , forceful measures to curb self-will at those points where the child 's actions or beliefs conflict with what they think is proper conduct . |
| 25 | ‘ We are open to suggestions and ideas for the group ’ , said Diane , ‘ and we hope parents will tell us what they think is needed . |
| 26 | People functioning on an imposed bias may be severely handicapped when what they think is expected of them is at some level distonic to their whole being . |
| 27 | Their own experience leads them on , for example , to rejecting a full box or bucket that they think is too heavy for them to carry . |
| 28 | Obviously the ratio of direct to indirect work varies with different occupations but , in nearly all , practitioners find that they spend more time on the latter than they think is appropriate . |
| 29 | What they think is private is in fact public . |
| 30 | Er , judging by the noise I can hear some people have finished , some people have extremely short statements of about what they think is important and some people have got no statements . |