Example sentences of "we think they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We think they are being shot for meat when they land in Afghanistan , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ We take interesting wines and price them at what we think they 're worth . |
| 3 | If we think they are easy meat we will end up with egg on our faces . |
| 4 | ‘ It is occasionally indicated to us that we are apparently setting out to give the public what we think they need and not what they want — but few know what they want , and very few what they need , ’ Reith had pronounced . |
| 5 | In the case of multiple bereavement the main issue would seem to be to try and recognize with the person how many griefs they experience and where they would want to start talking about them , rather than launch into where we think they should begin . |
| 6 | ‘ While it would be a brave man who bought the shares in the current atmosphere ( although we think they are a buy ) , only a fool would sell them . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We neither blame the Duke nor Mr. Burn , but we think they made a great mistake in accepting their nomination ’ . |
| 8 | It then becomes easy in service provision to slip almost unwittingly from providing what we think the clientele requires to providing what we think they ought to have . |
| 9 | WE THINK they are brittle , transparent women who are obsessed with weight-loss and cosmetic surgery . |
| 10 | People who think like me are simply protesting against the Government 's action in a perfectly legitimate way — we think they 're wrong to attack Egypt and we want to stop them before any further damage is done . |
| 11 | We think they 'll like them . |
| 12 | Millions of us choose the specially prepared baby and toddler drinks because we think they must be healthier than ordinary lemonade or squash . |
| 13 | This last judgement ( although it is commonly made ) is speculative , of course , as the scribe is normally anonymous , but it is analogous to rejecting live speakers from a random sample on the grounds that they do not speak as we think they ought to speak , or rejecting attested spoken forms on the grounds that they are not what we would expect in some particular location . |
| 14 | Not the information that we think they require . |
| 15 | We think they should be able to get jobs and hope they will stay for a few years at least . |
| 16 | We think they will be ready next year , and we are looking forward to tasting the fruit . ’ |
| 17 | We have done so because we think they can do it better than anyone else . |
| 18 | They called out our names and we had to follow where we think they were calling us from . |
| 19 | This is partly because we think they should be more widely recognized but also because they can also be wonderfully informative and entertaining . |
| 20 | " If long putters enable more people to play without jeopardising the integrity of the game , we think they ought to continue to be used , " Bloch said . |
| 21 | " We want to talk to Vietnam , " Baker said , " because we think they have influence over the Cambodian government and could use this to help us construct conditions permitting free elections . " |
| 22 | The county council has taken those decisions and we think they ought to be debated vigorously and following that discussion , the panel will come to its conclusion . |
| 23 | We need to look at assumptions , seeing whether we think they really are justified , and if so , do they really lead to the positions which we at the moment think they lead to . |
| 24 | A lot of things that I 'd still do here if , if I could whip up some enthusiasm if my husband would , I ca n't , he was a bricklayer , sub contractor and they have knocked this kitchen out about three times since they 've been there , and the last , this last effort , I think they 've put imitation beams in , I have n't seen it , but we think they have and er , oh it 's , you would n't know it 's the same house at all , you would n't know it |
| 25 | We think they deserve and want no less . |
| 26 | And also we think they sensibly looked at the actual provision of sites in areas which have proved popular for employment and which do not compromise environmental objectives . |
| 27 | We think they are about right , they would provide for an appropriate level of development . |
| 28 | We think they have a special and complex responsibility of impartiality among the members of the community and of partiality toward them in dealings with strangers . |
| 29 | ‘ Alas , neighbours often know a great deal more than we think they know . |
| 30 | We used to say well we think they 're done now , right |