Example sentences of "thinks they [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thinks they would cost too much in capital outlay and year-round maintenance . |
| 2 | They said they 'd clean it up , but their MP thinks they may need help . |
| 3 | Anyone who thinks they may have become liable to tax since they registered should tell their bank or building society to cancel the registration as soon as possible . |
| 4 | Richard could be turning his nightmares to profits , but his dad thinks they may have thrown away a fortune already . |
| 5 | Detectives want to speak to anyone who thinks they may have seen them . |
| 6 | ‘ Perks thinks they 'll go along beside the railway line . |
| 7 | There 's nowhere for him to go for a bit of company — he wo n't go to the day hospital because he thinks they 'll make him take drugs . |
| 8 | Celia thinks they 'll say his illegitimate daughter is next-of-kin . |
| 9 | He 'll want , want me to keep my eye on them all the time what he , what he 's got in mind , what 's running , when he thinks they 'll win races . |
| 10 | He told us they 'd cut off the water supply to the house , and as no one can carry on long without water , he thinks they 'll surrender quite soon . |
| 11 | Whether he thinks they 'll believe him or not , at least he 'll say something . |
| 12 | The adoption should n't affect her , they should n't take her into account , but Kegan thinks they might want her token agreement , so I 've got to handle this right . |
| 13 | You will find he will go to immense trouble to avoid Night Goblin units if he even thinks they might contain Fanatics . |
| 14 | We would appeal to anyone who thinks they might know these bikers to come forward . ’ |
| 15 | v. We also need to increase the number of Medau classes being taught and if anyone thinks they might like an additional class or is already considering opening one and would like help to promote it , needs an introduction to pave the way with a new Institute , Leisure Centre or other official body or would just like to talk over the possibilities , please get in touch with me — I shall be delighted to hear from you . |
| 16 | He knows what shots sound like because he hunts , but he still thinks they might have been only firecrackers . |
| 17 | If everyone thinks they can make money out of bargain books , let them . ’ |
| 18 | An exhibitor 's put an exhibit up and everyone thinks they can beat it but when they 've gone and left their the exhibitors gone back and put a new lot up … things like that happen . |
| 19 | Anyone who thinks they can identify any of the antiques should call Cowley police station in Oxford on Saturday morning . |
| 20 | ‘ It boggles my mind that everyone thinks they can pull the wool over the eyes of a company that 's had 30 years experience in dicking rock bands . |
| 21 | Referring to Christ 's teaching in John 10 that he is the good shepherd and the door to the sheepfold through which alone salvation lies so that anyone " that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold , but climbeth up another way , the same is a thief and a robber " , Hilton remarks that anyone who thinks they can bypass the way of darkness is such a " a breker of wal " ( 27.97r. – 245 ) . |
| 22 | ON behalf of Mr and Mrs McDermott Sunday Life would like to appeal to anyone who thinks they can help to get in touch with us . |
| 23 | Anyone who thinks they can help should call Dorothy Davison on . |
| 24 | Everybody thinks they can grab five per cent of everybody else 's market without actually losing any of their own . |
| 25 | Laurie Bruce , who was delighted , says he thinks they must have had something of everything ever recorded , from slimming exercises to the finest classical music , and jazz , and some very interesting ‘ 78 's too . |
| 26 | If someone thinks they could raise that future flow , they will pay more for the firm . |
| 27 | He now thinks they should have remembered how Mr Korovin built his career : as first secretary of the local young Communists ' league . |