Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] think " in BNC.

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1 Finlayson closed his eyes to help him think .
2 It does n't do any good to let him think he can overrule me either — well , he ca n't really , because I 'm Chief Druid after all .
3 Brain-storming is simply one of a number of " thinking techniques ' developed and popularized over recent decades to help us think more efficiently and creatively .
4 Various schemes are being put in place to make us think carefully about giving our waste a new lease of life .
5 In the years since , we 've kept a Northern Ireland file , and a few months ago we had collected enough encouraging evidence to make us think that a concerted effort would enable us to name the man most consistently pointed at as being in control of the IRA , Martin McGuinness .
6 ‘ Your friend goes to great trouble to make you think ill of me . ’
7 What had happened that morning to make you think , Farag , that you were rich enough to afford a wife ? ’
8 She professed love for Gentle at intervals , but not with sufficient consistency to make him think he could prise her from her husband , even if he wanted to , which he was by no means certain he did .
9 And it 's always a good idea to let them think you 've got better enchantments in your armoury than you actually have , if you take my meaning , even if you have n't got any enchantments at all .
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