Example sentences of "have thought they " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd have thought they were best friends or something , except that girls do n't have proper friends the way boys do . |
| 2 | Though you 'd have thought they 'd have taken it off before bringing in their things . |
| 3 | Do n't suppose he had the strength left in that little body to fight back no more , though you 'd have thought they could 've saved him with these new pills they got . |
| 4 | I would have thought they are the least vulnerable group . ’ |
| 5 | Nevertheless , if anyone had told me then that one day this company would be performing Shakespeare , I 'd have thought they were mad . |
| 6 | ‘ I would have thought they had enough country in Sweden , ’ Bragg said crossly , ‘ without his bothering about ours . ’ |
| 7 | In fact they spend so much time flying head first into burns , one would have thought they could save even more time by simply opening their mouths and taking on water without the inconvenience of having to reach for the day-glo bottle . |
| 8 | It is disappointing that the subject specialists in these libraries ( who are usually responsible for their preparation ) do not take this critical approach , because one would have thought they were well capable of it . |
| 9 | It never occurred to me that anyone might have thought they were prejudiced . ’ |
| 10 | During that 45 minutes , when Arsenal fans must have thought they had been transported from Highbury to Camelot , even Anders Limpar on the bench was forgotten by them . |
| 11 | Milan can be circumspect about visiting conductors , but on this occasion even the orchestra was stamping its approval for Lorin Maazel , a phenomenon I was told the Scala had not witnessed for over two decades ( you would have thought they might have managed it in the recent past for Muti , watching with no evident rancour from the box : but apparently not ) . |
| 12 | So they must have thought they were still going in a straight line heading for the bullseye . |
| 13 | I would n't have thought they 'd be brought forward either . |
| 14 | But er I would have thought they would have presented themselves better , had they have been er well a little bit more colour about it . |
| 15 | And at a time when the Ingard lot are pressed for money , he 's about the last person you 'd have thought they 'd go to any trouble over . |
| 16 | The Danuese might have thought they 'd lost their leaders , that there was no one else , and that 's the moment a frizzy-haired messiah will choose to come upon the scene . |
| 17 | If men naturally enjoy mathematical stimuli more than social stimuli then I would have thought they were at least equally well equipped to deal with the socially isolating position of working at home — and possibly better equipped to deal with everyday geometrical shapes such as vegetables , kitchen sinks and washing machines . |
| 18 | You 'd have thought they 'd have rallied round him — given him their support . ’ |
| 19 | They may have thought they were putting it out |
| 20 | I would have thought they would be hi hiding under the bed for saying this . |
| 21 | ‘ I would n't have thought they 'd have bothered , ’ he said . |
| 22 | The good thing about Sheff Utd ( from SCUMS point of view ) is that I doubt they would go there just to get a draw … they beat SCUM twice last year so might have thought they had a chance . |
| 23 | but I said to Don , Well I would have thought they have had to have been displayed er to support the fact that they do have incident s you know trained incident stewards on site . |
| 24 | You 'd have thought they 'd choose somewhere else . |
| 25 | Dean Hodgson was first to go … caught behind … for 9 and then in the next but one over Broad was leg before for 14 … at 26 for 2 the Gloucestershire folk must have thought they were in for a hard day but Mark Alleyne came to the rescue … he made 73 … |
| 26 | They may have thought they had been abused therefore they could do it . |
| 27 | Hereford must have thought they 'd cracked it as well when they went and took the lead against Torquay United … |
| 28 | ‘ I would have thought they would have been in contact by now , ’ said secretary David Bowen . |
| 29 | So backers latching on to John Dunlop 's Jazeel on his debut at Doncaster last month must have thought they had discovered a goldmine . |
| 30 | This is Leeds where they 've done this , so I would n't have thought they were under-worked . |