Example sentences of "think [pron] [was/were] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if I were to suggest to you that in some gay bars the ‘ lads ’ pop off to the toilets that number of times to indulge themselves , then you might think I was repeating lurid propaganda put about by the puritan league . |
| 2 | It 's hard enough for him to accept Angy 's shabby treatment of Rick , her lies about the ring and her deceit in letting him think she was carrying another man 's child . |
| 3 | Like , what the hell did you think you were doing last night ? |
| 4 | But I do n't think we were understanding each other . ’ |
| 5 | Neighbour Kathy Burn said : ‘ We heard a bang and thought someone was doing some DIY work . |
| 6 | ‘ If I thought I was causing any pain to the fish I would n't go fishing and I think all anglers feel that way , ’ he says . |
| 7 | This sight brought her immediately down from her high , tragic pinnacle and made it seem all somehow cosier , as she thought she was sharing this music with such a wise and friendly dog . |
| 8 | Of course I 'm sorry , for some strange reason I thought we were going that way , I 've got to go through the other way have n't I ? |
| 9 | IF they thought they were breaking new ground by having the Institute of Directors host a discussion on the lack of women in the boardroom , then Donald Hardie , its Scottish director , and Henry Fairweather , Scottish & Newcastle 's personnel director who put the idea forward , were right — in more ways than one . |
| 10 | Well , s I thought it was tending that way . |
| 11 | And I made sure I blabbed a bit to her , even contradicting in inessential details some of the earlier relations to the Colonel , so that he might think he was getting better quality intelligence this way . |
| 12 | We were all very friendly and nice and you made a big effort , Claudia darling , but I do n't think it was appreciated one bit . |
| 13 | ‘ I stopped it because I did n't think it was doing any good . |
| 14 | Did Carnelian think he was playing some childhood game ? |
| 15 | But I was so small I can remember very well going down this what we called the Middle Pad , this Roa , it was n't Road , I think it was called Middle Pad . |
| 16 | I think hers was built early spring I think . |
| 17 | When the 15 men from no fewer than eight countries run out in front of a packed house for the 111th Bowring Varsity match at Twickenham today ( tues ) you 'd be forgiven for thinking you were watching some sort of world invitation XV taking on Cambridge . |
| 18 | I was thinking it was knit one purl one on the stitches you know , but mm . |