Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [pron] think [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He was also aware that he was clever , and rather enjoyed trying to bamboozle journalists who thought they might score off him .
2 And in its attempts to obey , the Anglican branch had evolved ad hoc , adding to itself bits and pieces to meet needs it thought it perceived .
3 I mean , forget removals I thought they 'd help out , would n't you ?
4 But I was surprised that I got round the room , cos I 'm awful at remembering names I think I 'm gon na have to try and
5 One anonymous caller told police he thought he had been in prison with the man during the 1960s and another believed he may have worked with the kidnapper two years ago .
6 I do n't like artists who think they can scold the rest of the world , but this show will certainly include historic material .
7 Er I du n no , I do n't like crusts I think they taste like shit .
8 The man later told police he thought he 'd struck a cardboard box .
9 Mind you and , and for compiling dictionaries I think it 's used for as well
10 The second point is that you should certainly select subjects you think you will enjoy .
11 the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian .
12 Before starting comrades I think it 's time that we nailed a couple of lies that are being put about , about this union and other trade unions .
13 The priest , standing in front of them , was relaying Siward 's message , which contained words he thought he had forgotten .
14 If companies such as our own can be successful while maintaining standards I think we will attract people who will get something worthwhile out of a business career .
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