Example sentences of "[noun prp] think [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 When they were swanning around looking pretty , our families were working their fingers to the bone for virtually nothing and now Miss High-and-Mighty thinks we should admire them .
2 Hawking thinks it can go either way but we will never know .
3 Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it .
4 This same recipe provides an instructive example of the way in which Dr de Pomiane thinks we should go to work improving a primitive dish to our own taste while preserving its character intact .
5 Yeah well Lucy thinks I ought to be horrible to them but well
6 In addition to the mycoplasma , Taylor-Robinson thinks he may have found a new anaerobic bacterium ( one that can not live in the presence of oxygen ) which also seems to be associated with NGU .
7 Radji thinks he ought to go back to Teheran so as not to be lumped with the more infamous of the Shahs associates " in peoples minds .
8 The adoption should n't affect her , they should n't take her into account , but Kegan thinks they might want her token agreement , so I 've got to handle this right .
9 I suppose it was this that made Richard think I could not manage Flora 's job .
10 Sue thinks someone must have loved me as Pete loves her .
11 Perks thinks they 'll go along beside the railway line .
12 A mini psychopath , I thought , and maybe not so mini , at that , if Xanthe thought he should be in jail .
13 Dana thought everyone should do just as she wanted , and why not ?
14 Alcuin thought he might be employed in making peace , but the fact that he found it necessary to protest that he had never been disloyal to Offa suggests that his allegiances were being called into question .
15 Donna thought she would need more than hot , soapy water to remove the accumulated grime .
16 Johnny thought he could probably find out .
17 Richard thought it might be a good idea if I wrote an article for The Guardian . ’
18 Molly thought it would do in the morning , and then she said , ‘ Was it Mr Kettering who left the dog with you ? ’
19 Molly thought she must have seen something .
20 Chris Singh thought he might be tempted to borrow .
21 After what seemed ages , Dustin thought he might be willing to co-star in John and Mary if only in gratitude for the bit of play-doctoring the two visitors had done .
22 Reverend Pinkerton thinks she 'll be readily accepted .
23 Karen thinks we 'll all be three black crows we 've all got black .
24 Badgers have got a name for being vicious creatures , but Teka has taken to people so well Maggie thinks she must have been hand reared from birth .
25 Ms Callil thinks it can be more profitable to go straight into paperback .
26 Rincewind thinks he ought to be able to harness the lightning , ’ said the picture-imp , who was observing the passing scene from the tiny doorway of the box slung around Twoflower 's neck .
27 Tallis thought she could hear the creak of a cart …
28 For a terrible moment Shannon thought she would give way to tears , and knew it was because of his fury on her behalf .
29 Sir John , his niece , and some other ladies staying there , Lady F. thought it would be less lonely for me being in lodgings solitary … ’
30 Shiva thought he should be grateful for all this , though he was not .
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