Example sentences of "think [pron] be [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I do n't think there 's provision for him now you see because it 's a |
| 2 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 3 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 4 | Perhaps they thought she was part of his troupe ? |
| 5 | ‘ I thought she was friends with everybody . |
| 6 | Their draughts of memory were clear and generous but the daughters — in truth Richard 's nieces but brought up as his sisters — thought there were points with which they did not wish to embarrass their mother and after our talks Rhianon wrote : |
| 7 | ‘ When I first saw them I thought they were costermongers with their black and white trousers . |
| 8 | If Gilbert thought it was part of her duty to track down Amy or help her in any way , then she would do so . |
| 9 | Someone was shaking her violently , shouting at her , and at first she thought it was part of her nightmare . |
| 10 | As she moved off with the other mounted followers , Artemis determined that if her father thought it was time for her to stop riding ponies and learn to hunt on a horse , then so be it . |
| 11 | Standing up , I assured her that I was n't drunk but tired and that I thought it was time for me to walk her home . |
| 12 | Supposedly I , I think there are problems with it working . |
| 13 | I think there are limits to what we can manage here on the premises because it disrupts life a bit . |
| 14 | I think there are ways round it , by being fitter and doing more training through the season . |
| 15 | ‘ I think there 's opium in it , Anne , and if she took it too often it would n't help when she really needed it . |
| 16 | I think there 's value in us talking about it quietly . |
| 17 | To make it worse , they feel guilty about it ; they think they are failures to themselves , traitors to their sex and threats to their babies . |
| 18 | I thought it was Ben yesterday afternoon I dropped Lynsey 's thing in with Ben down there and it 's Jack , I like John , I like to speak to John , so I said John I think it 's Tommy for you , but then |
| 19 | ‘ … into the last furlong , and the Guppy looks beaten , Breakdancer takes up the running with Prince Charming on the stand side — it looks to be between these two — but now Shine On 's absolutely flying on the outside , a terrific challenge , the three locked together , Breakdancer and Shine On stride for stride , at the line it 's very close but I think it 's shine On who gets it on the nod . |
| 20 | I doubt whether this is done deliberately , but I think it 's part of everybody 's perception of science in schools that girls do biology and boys do chemistry and physics , and I suppose this is bound to have its affect on people 's choices , but I personally , and I think most of my colleagues would agree with me on this , see no reason to suppose that girls should be any less good at chemistry and physics than boys . |
| 21 | I think it 's part of our nature . |
| 22 | And now I think it 's time for you to move in . ’ |
| 23 | Then her breath caught as he turned , unexpectedly , to look at her , inviting her with one of his soft , easy smiles , ‘ I think it 's time for my walk along the beach before bedtime . |
| 24 | They can also be rated in kilowatts and on mopeds cos the regulation allow sort of what mopeds sixteen year olds can ride and I think it 's sort of something like seventy kilowatts or ninety kilowatts , it might be ninety . |
| 25 | In the uncomfortable interview he said : ‘ I think it is part of my job to stir controversy , as long as it is not party political controversy . |
| 26 | ‘ I think it was agony for her often , the balance between No 1 and No 2 . |