Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] think [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I asked her why he was n't married , and she did n't want me thinking there was anything wrong with him , so she told me . |
2 | Our traditional British reserve made them think we were very hostile and resented them being here , and their extrovert camaraderie we regarded as showing off . |
3 | We do n't want them thinking they 've been sold short or rumbled . ’ |
4 | As you can see we 've got three children who will be going to the school and I do n't want them to think they have to get in a car every time they travel anywhere . |
5 | Well do you want them to think your mother 's cuckoo ? |
6 | ‘ It angers me to think he is still on remand . ’ |
7 | The 20th Century Fox logo always made me think we were about to see a war film , as the searchlights that had woken us in London in the blitz always preceded an air-raid . |
8 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
9 | ‘ I lay down for a rest after lunch and was about to drift into sleep when there was a definite pop inside me , which made me think my waters had broken . |
10 | And though he was never to make such almost innocent remarks again , and though Eva and Dad continued to want to make love all the time , and I caught her giggling while she did idiotic things with him , like snipping the hair in his ears and nostrils with a huge pair of scissors , there were looks that escaped all possible policing , looks that made me think he was capable only of a corrupted happiness . |
11 | His tone made me think he was phoning because he sympathized and wanted to help . |
12 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
13 | But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's . |
14 | ‘ Everything you said and did made me think you were a very experienced woman . ’ |
15 | what made me think you see it 's right at the top where the morning then |
16 | It made me think I was going to abuse my own kids . |
17 | The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear . |
18 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
19 | It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 . |
20 | ‘ I just said , it looked to me at first as though it was a woman , then just something made me think it might be a man . ’ |
21 | It was n't a sound I ever remembered him having made , but certain things about it made me think it came from Quigley . |
22 | ‘ The first time we met I thought she was gorgeous but I did n't ask for her phone number because I imagined every man must do that . |
23 | I do n't think I think I have set a new Ashmore record . |
24 | I mean , where did he think I thought he got his new car and his loft extension and his fridge-freezer ? |
25 | ‘ I — um — um do n't think I thought you would . |
26 | We did not we think I think we thought it would be seen merely as a gesture . |
27 | Okay I think that 's very good really I I do n't think I think you 're writing is very nice as well . |
28 | No , it should come off , I do n't think I think you might make a hole in it |
29 | but I do n't think , I do n't think I think you have to pay a candidate fee as well as the course fees so you |
30 | Are you suggesting I think she s immoral ? |