Example sentences of "think [pers pn] be a [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ To hear you speak about Santa Barbara , one would think you were a resident yourself . ’
2 I thought you were a hallucination you know , a fantasy , standing there all cream and amber in your fur wrappings .
3 Nicolo Sabatini still thought she was a woman who supplemented her income through occasional dalliances with men willing to pay for the pleasure of her company .
4 Cos we thought it was a bit what they had pre-wrapped ?
5 ‘ I thought it was a weakness I had but it was n't — it proved to be my strength .
6 As she blacked out , she thought it was a pity she had n't gotten round to finishing the Christmas decorations .
7 So sometimes I wallop it in , sometime the the other one would stick his finger through the hole , and the riveter would be dying to be hitting it back he thought it was a drift you know .
8 ‘ I thought it was a woman who ran the House of Adorno . ’
9 I 'd think he was a man who women were probably tempted to mother . ’
10 If Oliver had seen him now he would not think he was a man who was finished , he would see a desperate will to survive and defend himself .
11 Erm the on the only bit of information I got down there is as far as the maximum limits are concerned I do n't think it 's a government I think it 's an insurance company agreement actually of seventy
12 I do n't , I do n't think it 's a job we can do , maybe if we get erm Angela 's building contractor there 's one or two little building jobs that we need , there 's the damp patch in the chimney breast in there .
13 So I do think it 's an industry which is very dangerous now and which could well get out of hand .
14 He thinks it 's a game you see .
15 Well yes I well I like to think I 'm a fan everybody 's fan .
16 Christ if you think I 'm an egotist you should look in the mirror baby .
17 I 'm only 38 , but because people think I 'm an OAP I get reduced rates . ’
18 ‘ It 's when they think he 's a gallstone they find it difficult . ’
19 He began to put on airs and think he was a grown-up who could boss us around until Dad checked him for it .
20 I think he was an amateur who either thought he 'd succeeded or else was so nervous about what he was doing that he left knowing there had n't been time to kill you . ’
21 And I think it 's a pity we do n't carry it
22 But like I said if it if you , if you do that then it 's for them and for yourself but them being up your arse is irritating if you just fucking carry on as if nothing had happened , but you 're aware of the th them doing that then I think it 's a fucking I 've that 's a psychological edge over them anyway it 's just the personalities obviously , but er
23 I think it 's a dish you choose .
24 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that erm they totally solve the problem of what to do with the brighter children , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes because the sort of pupil we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptional in their own right .
25 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation .
26 Now , I 'm a pensioner , and I think it 's a scandal what we get for a pension after all the years that you , you fight for you , you put away for your old age , and before you know it you 've nothing !
27 I must add that we will not be producing daily summaries , er I think it 's a task which is a fairly daunting on and quite frankly , er they will not be produced in the sense At the end That they would not be available at the end of each day .
28 I think it 's a priority I do , and
29 I think it 's a shame I do .
30 I think it 's a shame she then made the ‘ career move ’ to a chat show format because she 's much more interesting in her own right than anything she elicits from her guests .
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