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 Lee suddenly felt so sad that she thought she would never move again .
9 The smile had died from his eyes , and he tightened his arms round her so hard that she thought her ribs might crack .
10 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 .
11 My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth .
12 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 … ’
13 It feels so good that you think you can get on the gas but the consequences are terrible .
14 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 . ’
15 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 . ’
16 Puzzled that you think she 's hungry or thirsty rather than angry
17 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 .
18 The clutch is so stiff that you think you 're pushing against the bulkhead until it gives .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 Afterwards I felt ashamed that I thought I knew better than they did , especially when they were doing everything for free .
22 ‘ It 's like one of those dreams , ’ said Breeze , ‘ that are so vivid that you think you could n't possibly forget the slightest detail ; yet when you try to describe them , they simply disappear .
23 Its just that I thought you would n't come here any more … not after last night . ’
24 ‘ We are actually annoyed that they think we would even consider selling one of our top players .
25 One particularly bold animal came so close that we thought he was going to hook his tusks over the edge of our inflatable .
26 ‘ Well ? ’ he barked , clearly not ecstatic that she thought she could lay down conditions .
27 If Vincent had rejected a place on the scheme , then it was certain that he thought it would fail .
28 An endless falling through time and space , and ecstasy so intense that she thought she would die .
29 Arabel was once quoted as being terrified by a performance of Tchaikovsky 's Pathétique Symphony in Berlin so intense that she thought it would kill you .
30 er , it got that bad that I thought she was taking the piss out of me .
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