Example sentences of "[adv] think [pron] be [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't know why I 've been dropped but I can only think it 's something to do with my run-ins with those high-profile managers . |
2 | He obviously thinks you were one . |
3 | Should know that there were two , I only thought there was one . |
4 | Luke Calder might admit to a fleeting attraction for her , but she was n't fool enough to think it was anything more than that . |
5 | Mind , I suppose if I were the sort of person you obviously think I am I would have known about your predilection for pretty girls — and your low boredom threshold , ’ she said scathingly . |
6 | ‘ If I do , thieves will break it down thinking there is something valuable to steal . ’ |
7 | But we all we can do is reflect the position of women in society , and I do not think that what 's we 're about and I do not think it 's what the parliamentary Labour party . |
8 | He taught her the words of the Angelus , the Hail Mary ; though he said that he could not quite use all the words himself literally , but he respected those who could , and he did not think there was anything in it which made Mary take the place of her Son . |
9 | just thought it was his natural hair but |
10 | ‘ Of course at first I just thought it was someone from a boat that had been driven in by the weather . |
11 | Dexter caught a look of suspicious surprise from the man as the sergeant followed Blanche in , a glance that said , ‘ Crikey , the black is a policeman too ; I just thought he was her driver . ’ |
12 | I just thought she was she 's got a cold and Shelly was very quiet , did n't say a word . |
13 | I think they were originally for it , I just think there 's it is just so backward |
14 | I 've always thought you are what you are and you should n't pretend to be anyone else . |
15 | ‘ I 've always thought there was something a bit sad about grown men waving guns about like that . |
16 | ‘ You know , I 've always thought it was your sense of humour that attracted Walter to you , Hilda . ’ |
17 | That was what was so endearing about him , but she hardly thought it was something she should mention to his brother ! |
18 | Flashman said : ‘ Barry and I took calls on Thursday from someone saying he was Martin Edwards , and we genuinely thought it was him . |
19 | I never liked his wife or the daughters , they always thought they were something . |
20 | Always thought there was something shifty about that man . |
21 | Oh I always thought it was my ulcer that was causing it , you know , so I was , every time I took it I was taking an extra Samtack |
22 | I always think there 's something sinister about that expression . |
23 | he probably thought he was it because he was the new salesman , salesman director and I used to take the piss out of him ! |
24 | Though I honestly thought you were his mum or his auntie , Jan ! |
25 | Cos if you say nothing they probably think there 's something wrong |
26 | ‘ But you do n't really think it was me ? ’ |
27 | I do n't really think there 's anything to be gained by any further questioning . |
28 | And for all for er for that er you got , you , you well you got your keep er and I do n't really think there was anything wrong with the food , it was the way it was cooked . |
29 | It may be that he really thinks there is nothing that he really thinks . |
30 | Gillian Look , I just do n't particularly think it 's anyone 's business . |