Example sentences of "thinking they be " in BNC.

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1 He tricks its members into thinking they are part of a revolutionary network extending across Russia , and at the local level he generates pseudo-purposeful activities which culminate in Shatov 's murder .
2 Indian culture is a big barrier and they make it more so by always thinking they are superior . ’
3 Americans , threatened by nothing more bellicose to their north and south than Canada and Mexico , are not accustomed to thinking they are in a battle zone .
4 They misunderstand the purpose of the miracles in thinking they are meant to bring about faith .
5 Here are some examples : they can see in the dark they can never ever tell a lie when they are with other people they know what they are thinking they are living backwards in time — they were born in the future and so instead of getting older , they get younger .
6 What good is an educational system which fools youngsters into thinking they are much cleverer than they really are and lets them loose on the working world ( not that there 's much work there ) with worthless qualifications ?
7 If real wages are lower , then in the short run employment will rise to and output to i.e. output rises above its equilibrium level because people are ‘ fooled ’ into thinking they are working for real wage when they are actually working for real wage .
8 ‘ A lot of guys go thinking they 're going to buy sensitivity , ’ says Richard Bradley , who produced a BBC Forty Minutes documentary about a Wildman weekend shown earlier this year .
9 You can not put that together with Halloween which basically is people going out thinking they 're going out to have fun and they 're having a bit of a laugh and everything else where 's there 's their underlying er connection with the devil .
10 ‘ We get a lot of day trippers motoring around the Downs and they see the signs for Brands Hatch and they automatically put their foot down thinking they 're bleedin' Formula One drivers . ’
11 INCONTINENCE is not generally the sort of thing people chat merrily about which means that there are , apparently , a lot of silent sufferers thinking they 're the only one .
12 So I ca n't see that it 's justified you keep letting your best players go people do get illusioned and people are n't fools , they 're gon na stop away are n't they if they thinking they 're not doing anything to get going anywhere .
13 I was thinking they 're , they 're at Tower now .
14 fifth years thinking they 're like grown up and everything .
15 He 's thinking they 're gon na go and leave me again .
16 Pardon me for thinking they were important , pardon me for feeling beautiful and lyrical , pardon me for loving you .
17 Thinking they were breaking with the past , the early Christians re-enacted it .
18 You have pulled up the prize begonias , thinking they were weeds .
19 Thinking they were just showing their age — most tourists here are 50-plus — my companion and I clambered in .
20 Thinking they were doing the right thing , some schools set out to understand and respond to the particular problems faced by children of West Indian origin — only to discover that their parents , dissatisfied with ‘ low expectations ’ and ‘ lack of discipline ’ , were setting up their own alternative , strict , traditional schools that their children were being sent to on Saturdays .
21 ‘ I used to spend an extraordinary amount of time staring at light switches and thinking they were owls .
22 As long as they were n't making trouble and thinking they were better than us .
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