Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | How do I think others would describe me ? |
2 | I thought women were always supposed to know . |
3 | I thought women could be hired for those services . ’ |
4 | I thought vets were supposed to be on twenty-four-hour call . ’ |
5 | I put her name down for the local hospice without her permission , because although she defiantly insisted she did n't want anything to do with it , I thought things might change as she deteriorated . |
6 | I thought things were hotting up a bit there . ’ |
7 | ‘ It 's really strange , ’ he muses , ‘ I thought things would have died down by now , because I did the music such a long time ago . |
8 | My aunt has told me they still admitted quite a number of patients in that condition in her day , but I thought things had changed . ’ |
9 | ‘ I knew there were problems , ’ he said , ‘ but I thought things were beginning to look up ? ’ |
10 | But back then … well , I thought things just happened — you know the saying , Mei fa tzu , it 's fate . |
11 | I thought things had changed in Sweden when I was able to use the same team in successive games for the first time in six years . |
12 | I ca n't believe it , you see I thought things were still as they were . |
13 | I thought things were going to get pretty heavy for a while , but they never did escalate the way I thought they might . |
14 | Arriving in Kiev , where Russian rather than Ukrainian is still the first language for most people , I thought things would be different . |
15 | ‘ I thought terns liked coasts and estuaries , not the middle of cities ? ’ |
16 | I chose to visit London over other European cities , in part because I thought collectors back home would relate better to a city scene in which all the signs were in English , billboards , signs and marquees are often important elements in a city scene . |
17 | I chose to visit London over other European cities , in part because I thought collectors back home would relate better to a city scene in which all the signs were in English , billboards , signs and marquees are often important elements in a city scene . |
18 | When Leeds sold him I thought bollocks , that 's that then . |
19 | thought it could be so easy to put me thoughts on a piece of paper could help me so much I think that 's what I thought patterns structured |
20 | I thought Windows would allow printing to be carried out as a full background job , but I experience quite long delays while Word and Excel send their output to the Print Manager . |
21 | That was the strict reason I did it , because I had n't bothered before — I thought debates were boring . |
22 | ‘ I liked some of them very much indeed , ’ Matilda said , ‘ but I thought others were fairly dull . ’ |
23 | The date was first fixed as the 13th July , in International Eisteddfod week , as I thought members might like to take a look at the eisteddfod after a ride on the train . |
24 | ‘ I thought priests were n't supposed to divorce ? ’ |
25 | Now I love eggs but I thought eggs |
26 | ‘ I thought actors hated inactivity . ’ |
27 | ‘ But I thought Indians were always terribly keen on education for their children ? ’ |
28 | ‘ I thought teachers did n't go drinking in pubs . ’ |
29 | I 've been interested at the strength of comments made to be on similar lines by people I thought out-and-out-royalists . |
30 | I thought companies were ensuring that you would n't take that on , that stress . |