Example sentences of "people think they " in BNC.
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| 1 | People think they can spend them anywhere and they can not . ’ |
| 2 | PEOPLE think they are more attractive than they really are , researchers were told yesterday . |
| 3 | Parochial self-interest — People think they will lose something of value as a result . |
| 4 | Careful descriptions of speech are necessary because people 's beliefs about their actual linguistic behaviour are often very inaccurate ; many people think they speak in the same way as they write but , in fact , no one does . |
| 5 | In fact now , when people think they 're really being smart , they phone up stage doors and say , ‘ Can I speak to my brother Harry ? ’ |
| 6 | A small number of people think they have been infected through sucking . |
| 7 | Even if paintings are unpopular or even if people think they are bad paintings for a while , they 're useful for art students . |
| 8 | Markets do go down as well as up , but seldom when most people think they should . |
| 9 | It 's just that some people think they look their best by looking terrible . |
| 10 | Well a variety of views and I think the only generalization I can make about weddings is that you ca n't generalize about weddings , some people think they 're wonderful , some people are sceptical , people have done their own er variations on weddings . |
| 11 | Obviously assuming that his readers will be dealing with subjects to whom they are relative strangers , Labov points out some practical disadvantages of candid recording ; first of all , long-term access to a community is likely to be hindered if people think they are being spied on , and second , the quality of such recordings is often poor . |
| 12 | Some people think they are Jesus Christ or Napoleon , but they ca n't all be right . |
| 13 | ‘ Mad people think they 're sane . ’ |
| 14 | Mr. Dobson : Some Conservative Members may think so , but many people think they are flaming lousy . |
| 15 | ‘ Sometimes I get the impression that modern young people think they discovered sex . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The white people think they understand the African , ’ said Marivate . |
| 17 | Some people think they 're connected with religious ceremonies , others that they have some kind of astronomical significance . |
| 18 | people think they ought to do something for you . |
| 19 | Well what what do you mean what do people think they 're not out there they 've all gone flipping Sunday shopping . |
| 20 | have been set on fire people think they 'd be better off dead . |
| 21 | Well , Stateside lots of people think they lead a group of aristos and bankers and industrial giants who see Mr Hitler as the future . |
| 22 | Yes , a lot of people think they ca n't afford T N T. |
| 23 | I do n't know whether people think they can move a dust extract in an hour or two hours . |
| 24 | Sometimes people think they and I think all actors are whether they 're Robert De Niro or somebody else ! ’ |
| 25 | Often when concerned people think they are rescuing abandoned babies they are actually intefering with the course of nature |
| 26 | People think they 're a bit pampered and even a bit posey . |
| 27 | ‘ For some reason people think they 're invincible when they climb into a car . |
| 28 | If people think they hear , , when they think listening to you , then what you 're talking about . |
| 29 | Many people think they are . |