Example sentences of "[adj] that [pers pn] think [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They could feel angry , embarrassed and even guilty because of the comments of over-anxious parents who keep hinting about their longing for grandchildren , or make it clear that they think there should be no more .
2 He suggested abortion two or three times and made it very clear that he thought I was making a mistake .
3 By his expression , it was clear that he thought she was lying .
4 You 've made it very clear that you think I 'm tarred with the same brush as William and that 's fine by me !
5 ‘ You 're so slim that I thought you might be one of those women who are on a perpetual diet , and I dislike intensely dining with someone who eats like a sparrow . ’
6 Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall .
7 If you believed everything you 've ever read about desktop publishing it 's quite possible that you think anyone who can use a computer can turn out professional looking material with consummate ease .
8 But the amount of money we received would have been so little that we thought it would be far more useful if instead I could be given a job in one of the innumerable Allied offices that had sprung up everywhere .
9 And I had to make all these er computations out and er I made fifty that I thought nobody could pick .
10 And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see .
11 And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too .
12 It was no longer just go out and do a gig with your equipment — there were lighting men , dancers , singers , — there was so much that I think no-one could handle it and he was wanting more and more to make the show very good .
13 I hate doing it so much that I think I will find just one more excuse to put off the preaching .
14 Lee suddenly felt so sad that she thought she would never move again .
15 The smile had died from his eyes , and he tightened his arms round her so hard that she thought her ribs might crack .
16 He put his hands on her shoulders , towering over her , his powerful body so compelling that she thought she would fall if he let her go .
17 My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth .
18 You really lost your cool , you 've got to admit it ; and it was obvious that you thought I was completely off my trolley , so you see … ’
19 It feels so good that you think you can get on the gas but the consequences are terrible .
20 He was entranced by all that he thought it meant , the warm curve of young lips , the gentle gleam of understanding in the steady eyes .
21 So any problems at all that you think we might be able to help with , just let us know , we 'll see what we can sort out .
22 ‘ How can I believe you , when all that I thought I knew of you was false … ? ’
23 And then and and all that I think you can start off by having .
24 The scenes of horror and infamy on board of a man-of-war are so many and so great that I think they must rather disgust a mind than allure it . ’
25 However , it has been so dramatic that I think it would be difficult for us to say that it was due to anything but the dietary changes , especially in view of the double-blind trial . ’
26 Puzzled that you think she 's hungry or thirsty rather than angry
27 Then I went out and bought some anaesthetic spray and applied it , but the pain was so excruciating that I thought my foot would fall off .
28 The clutch is so stiff that you think you 're pushing against the bulkhead until it gives .
29 She shook herself inwardly , said severely , Control yourself , Sally-Anne Tunstall ; remember what happened when you had such soft thoughts about a man before , and the sudden dreadful memory this evoked hit her so hard that she stopped dead in her tracks , gave a stifled wail , and went so white that Dr Neil , hearing her , and looking at her , saw that her pallor was so extreme that he thought her on the verge of fainting .
30 She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen .
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