Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] think [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We do n't want them thinking they 've been sold short or rumbled . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ It angers me to think he is still on remand . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | His tone made me think he was phoning because he sympathized and wanted to help . |
| 9 | 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 ! |
| 10 | But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's . |
| 11 | ‘ Everything you said and did made me think you were a very experienced woman . ’ |
| 12 | what made me think you see it 's right at the top where the morning then |
| 13 | It made me think I was going to abuse my own kids . |
| 14 | The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 18 | It was n't a sound I ever remembered him having made , but certain things about it made me think it came from Quigley . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | I do n't think I think I have set a new Ashmore record . |
| 21 | I mean , where did he think I thought he got his new car and his loft extension and his fridge-freezer ? |
| 22 | ‘ I — um — um do n't think I thought you would . |
| 23 | We did not we think I think we thought it would be seen merely as a gesture . |
| 24 | Okay I think that 's very good really I I do n't think I think you 're writing is very nice as well . |
| 25 | No , it should come off , I do n't think I think you might make a hole in it |
| 26 | 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 |
| 27 | Are you suggesting I think she s immoral ? |
| 28 | And sometimes it 's just the person or the family would come and they would want I think they used to by these from the shop . |
| 29 | ‘ If you study the answers I have given I think you will find that they are very clear , ’ Di Leonardo returned . |
| 30 | My Lord it is pleaded as being a matter of er common practice amongst solicitors in this kind of situation er for such advice to be given and my Lord er if you turn to the folio of their particulars erm which were given I think it 's the final book , what are called the voluntary further and better particulars which in fact were the final particulars er given towards the end of the bundle of documents . |