Example sentences of "think [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And Ipswich team manager Mick McGiven , Monkou 's former coach at Stamford Bridge , said : ‘ I do n't think I 've seen a better marking job on Chris . ’ |
2 | I do n't think I think I have set a new Ashmore record . |
3 | That seems to me , to need a lot of thinking about , because if you 've got difficult children , ra the last thing we want to do is think you 've got a thousand pound fine or so . |
4 | ‘ They must think you 've got a right lunatic on your hands , ’ she said , grimacing , then brightened . |
5 | I do n't know your name but Lyne thinks you 've got a nice dress . |
6 | ‘ If the Queen thinks she has had a bad year , look at me — my whole life has been pretty horribilis , ’ said Olive , from Birmingham . |
7 | Do you think we 've got a satisfactory solution in the Soviet Union ? |
8 | What do you , what do reckon , do you think they 've got a good case for their ten points ? |
9 | Just as we are on the way out of the desert , it would be plain daft to turn back because someone thinks they have seen a hazy mirage on the horizon . ’ |
10 | They thought I had made a huge mistake in getting rid of the old collection in preference for collecting what they unanimously regarded as ‘ junk ’ . |
11 | ‘ For one moment I thought I had discovered a hidden adventurous streak , Caroline . |
12 | ‘ For six years you have dogged me wherever I went and now you have turned up here , where I thought I had found a safe haven . ’ |
13 | I also thought I 'd written a better poem because I 'd struggled with the voice , forced myself to hear it again in my mind and to reply to it . |
14 | Well , I thought I 'd got a bloody good hand there . |
15 | I was in bed for a week with concussion and the doctor said at first he thought I 'd got a broken pelvis . |
16 | Well I thought you had to get a certain amount |
17 | ‘ Thought you 'd discovered a vile plot ? ’ |
18 | I thought you 'd got a raging battle going on in your front room . |
19 | Oh yes , do the blue sky then I do purple , what I thought you wanted to do a blue sky ? |
20 | A midwife with 25 years experience , she thought she had done a good job — then she discovered the truth . |
21 | And if he thought she had endured a great deal , why had n't he mentioned her nightmare ? |
22 | And yet for a moment in the kitchen she thought she 'd caught a fleeting expression almost of smugness on his face , as though something had pleased him . |
23 | They noticed masonary walls and thought we 've got a big site here . |
24 | They noticed masonary walls and thought we 've got a big site here . |
25 | I thought we 'd got a good team . |
26 | ‘ I thought we 'd taken a long time to get here . ’ |
27 | We really thought we 'd found a quicker way to get copies to our distant subscribers . |
28 | Pigeons thought they had found a regular roost on a Shrewsbury office block . |
29 | Last night the four boys who discovered James lying on the railway embankment said that at first they thought they had found a dead cat . |
30 | He had a client who thought he had missed a fabulous bargain when he refused to buy a paste cross from an impoverished Russian aristocrat . |