Example sentences of "think it be [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ United gave him away and Mike Walker must have thought it was his lucky day . |
| 2 | Oh dear , and he 'd thought it was his own animal magnetism . |
| 3 | I would have thought it was your duty to take law … |
| 4 | ‘ You know , I 've always thought it was your sense of humour that attracted Walter to you , Hilda . ’ |
| 5 | it 's not her thought it 's my fault |
| 6 | but she sold her house in Jersey , her husband retires in July , the school break , and erm and she said I 've got some good , er when I got home from wherever I 'd been , Rudy left me a note to say phone Val good news and I thought it were her back was good news , but she said no me medical problems were not good news , they dare n't operate cos me back 's in such a state and they have n't give her much hope for anything apart from a wheelchair sort of thing , later on in life and erm , but she said that I 've got a bit of good news I 've sold me house so I said ooh lovely , so she said I do n't know any more but I ring you and let you know , the next night she phoned me back , she said yeah me house has gone they got two hundred and twenty thousand for it , they wanted them out a week on Thursday |
| 7 | Initially my son did n't want to see me , the youngest girl thought it was her fault and tried to put it right , while the middle one seemed completely untouched by the whole thing . |
| 8 | At first she thought it was her eyes playing tricks ( did she have eyes ? ) , but then she recognized it : the glow cast by the Women 's spears . |
| 9 | Chesarynth thought it was her own screaming and embarrassment boiled through her but when she looked round , bodies were twitching and smoking everywhere as the computer-banks sparked into flame . |
| 10 | To my left I saw the long purple curtains twitch in the window and for a moment I thought it was her just making sure I 'd gone . |
| 11 | The question about tackling more tasks on the farm than at present was to ascertain if women : ( a ) wanted to do more , or ( b ) thought it was their responsibility to be able to contribute more to the farm . |
| 12 | Not many lives ago there were public hangings in this country and people certainly thought it was their right to watch and enjoy in fact , they even paid for seats to see public hangings , if they could afford to and as Mr has pointed out , er it 's not long ago er that bear baiting and badger baiting and cock fighting were seen as right and proper and no doubt spoken of as rights of free born Englishmen . |
| 13 | I thought it was my turn for a kip . |
| 14 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I thought it was my own house . |
| 15 | Oh I always thought it was my ulcer that was causing it , you know , so I was , every time I took it I was taking an extra Samtack |
| 16 | I moved so quietly I barely stirred the dust , yet now in the English winter I could hear a spectral echo of angry laughter and I thought it was my own . |
| 17 | He thought it was my boat . |
| 18 | I thought it was my spine but I could move my limbs so I thought it could n't be too bad . ’ |
| 19 | I thought it was my eyesight . |
| 20 | She said well the police were here after eleven last night , that young girl that was killed on Benji Avenue they thought it was my daughter , they 've got all the photos |
| 21 | I thought it was your voice . |
| 22 | Now , you 've been talking about Donna 's birth , but I thought it was your own you wanted to find out about ? ’ |
| 23 | I thought , I thought it was your |
| 24 | You know because , I think we all thought it was our problem , we can sort it out . |
| 25 | Thought it was his due . |
| 26 | Jackie Tiptoe knew though , and would sometimes run under for her if she was n't quick off the mark , and then pretend he thought it was his turn . |
| 27 | Some even thought it was his going away do ! |
| 28 | I thought it was his dirty washing . ’ |
| 29 | I thought it was his shape moving behind your kitchen net curtain and er I thought oh I 'll dash and ask him now about those car mats so I can go and get them . |
| 30 | I feel like I 'd , I could take an axe to them oh look at that look oh dear , probably seen his mother butchered ah see that big fat body just then a pair of feet I thought it was his , did you see that ? |