Example sentences of "thinking he be " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I walk amongst them , one can not well help thinking he is in North American thickets , there are such quantities . |
| 2 | Sir Richard Body Tory MP for Holland-with-Boston in Lincolnshire does n't look like a radical Maverick ; indeed you could be forgiven for thinking he is the original grey man of politics . |
| 3 | But neither Ray and Di , nor Clayton , are folled into thinking he is Elvis . |
| 4 | He could start thinking he 's a poached egg and wander off looking for some toast to sit on . ’ |
| 5 | The scenario has left Lewis , who believed he had a cast iron agreement to fight Bowe or Holyfield after his stunning knockout of Razor Ruddock a fortnight ago , thinking he 's a victim of another Bruno panto script . |
| 6 | ‘ He 'll get excited , thinking he 's going to race , ’ said Wayne Peckham , who was still at school when he nicknamed the bargain-buy ‘ Duke ’ . |
| 7 | Now I can fix him up without him thinking he 's taking the bread from someone else 's mouth . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I know that in thinking he 's worthy of you , you become worthy of him . ’ |
| 9 | His wife is going round the bend , thinking he 's under suspicion , but I 'm sure she 's barking up the wrong tree . |
| 10 | erm James and Alex and Danny laughing at him and thinking he 's funny because they all fancy him |
| 11 | Taff was blown to pieces in his trench earlier this evening , probably thinking he was safe a couple of feet or so below ground . |
| 12 | Look at the cataract of noise caught by TV sound men , look at the verbosity that snared some novelists into thinking he was a primitive intelligence capable of Ciceronian insight . |
| 13 | Thinking he was going to throw it away , Zborowski put out his hand to take it but Modigliani cowed him with a look and gravely presented the drawing to the sitter . |
| 14 | During the day he would cross the bridge to Chelsea to buy old clothes and other cast-offs , walking the streets with his cry of ‘ Old clothes and old hats I 'll buy them ’ , or begging his keep in more fashionable parts from ‘ cooks thinking he was such a nice old man … |
| 15 | Hoomey happened to be standing on the grass , thinking he was well out of it , saw the horse 's great gobbling mouth advancing towards his ankles and leapt back , swallowing his chewing-gum . |
| 16 | When he heard , Liam could n't help thinking he was lucky . |
| 17 | One of his favourite instances is the scene in On the Waterfront when Brando , thinking he was between takes , idly tried on the glove that Eva Marie Saint had dropped . |
| 18 | The rich cousins , thinking he was bluffing , ignored him ; then , when he sold the land , they were absolutely furious and banished him from their houses . |
| 19 | Thinking he was taking a call from the FBI liaison man in London to announce Simon Cormack 's release , Michael Odell did not mind the hour : 5 a.m. in Washington . |
| 20 | Rapist fooled five doctors into thinking he was mad |
| 21 | He turned up thinking he was about to meet 10 people , but was instead led into a surprise party in a banqueting room at London 's Grosvenor Hotel . |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't want him travelling down thinking he was playing . |
| 23 | A LEGEND originating in the island of Kythnos , Greece , tells how March was so angry with an old woman for thinking he was a summer month that he borrowed a day from his brother , February , and froze her and her flocks to death . |
| 24 | We sat on our stools and I smiled at him , thinking he was going to ask me about my dress or where I lived or something , and he said , ‘ Who 's your favourite philosopher ? ’ |
| 25 | Yet she could n't help thinking he was a bit of a giggle . |
| 26 | ‘ You could excuse God for thinking He was perhaps beyond fashion — ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Where is he now ? ’ she asked , thinking he was possibly behind bars . |
| 28 | No doubt we were all thinking he was crazy , or that if we stopped we 'd be late for work . |
| 29 | But as I turned to go downstairs , my landlord , thinking he was alone , threw himself on the bed , pushed open the window and called into the darkness . |
| 30 | The first time Clive had mentioned the trip she had laughed , thinking he was kidding . |