Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pron] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glenn Hoddle says he thinks his team will win because there is a determination running throughout the club and the supporters who were robbed three years ago and could have gone on for another fifty or sixty years waiting a chance like this … |
| 2 | G. says he thinks the man is lying , that the vat went over not by accident but because the ice cream was not up to standard and pouring it away was the most convenient way of getting rid of it . |
| 3 | WHY would Hamman possibly do this , and what weight does he think he 'll possibly have in Uefa . |
| 4 | It 's only when the daylight comes I think when he sees the daylight . |
| 5 | ‘ The whiting cooked with its tail in its mouth teaches us to think all round a problem , ’ answered Auguste , lovingly poking back one tail that was sprawling over the edge of his basket . |
| 6 | John Taylor says he thought long and hard before deciding not to stand for the Conservatives in Cheltenham again . |
| 7 | If the death of our parents helps us to think about death in a constructive way and to prepare for our own , the experience is neither negative nor morbid but of positive value and importance . |
| 8 | In those circumstances does he think that there is a place for a new organ donor card , which has to be countersigned by next of kin ? |
| 9 | ‘ Penini knows I think it good that he is considerate and sensitive — he has been brought up to see no merit in violence , and when he is a man he will be as his father , entirely lacking in those so-called manly virtues of domination and arrogance towards women . ’ |
| 10 | Gombrich makes him think of the readiness with which the eye recognizes the features of the human face . |
| 11 | All four books reveal a steady concern with imitation and interpretation , and to read them together is to be clearer about what it is that the writer intends us to think that he thinks about things . |
| 12 | John Upson says he thinks his horse will win . |
| 13 | Their peppy ensemble style and ambitious sound gets you thinking of the '70s boom era for Irish acts like The Bothy Band and Clannad , a time when there seemed to be masses of energy and ideas around . |
| 14 | At what point does he think that there is a majority for independence , and at what point is there a majority for reform in the United Kingdom ? |
| 15 | Now could a man have a cup of tea in this place does anyone think ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Our device makes you think about drinking and driving and so avoid the risk . ’ |
| 17 | Brian Horton says they think they 've done well to stay in a tough league having spent hardly any money … |
| 18 | Brian Horton says they think they 've done well to stay in a tough league having spent hardly any money … |
| 19 | Coming down here this week , I came a week early actually , I , I used a week 's holiday as well , and er my lady friend says I think we 'll buy a house in Goodwood . |
| 20 | ‘ Henri says he thinks he 's from a big hotel chain , and he 's trying to buy out Anpetuwi . |
| 21 | To crown it all , we shall realise that this strong link between the Spirit and Jesus leads us to think of him in personal terms , as the one who makes Jesus real to us and works out in the common clay of our lives the priceless treasure of Christ 's character . |
| 22 | ‘ In the event of such a development does she think her position would be unassailable ? ’ he asked — echoing the Prime Minister 's earlier comment that Mr Lawson 's position was ‘ unassailable ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ Her presence assists you to think ? ’ enquired Googol . |
| 24 | Mid-June finds you thinking of changing your place of residence and by July you 're going to be happier than you have been in quite some time ! |
| 25 | Good planning gives you thinking time , the chance to anticipate problems and find ways of avoiding those stresses and crises that arise because you have n't enough time to deal with the unexpected . |
| 26 | Bob says he thinks Senada was initially wary about accepting hospitality from a single man . |
| 27 | Put each in turn into a well-known saying or into a sentence — you and your PP can take it in turns as you go down the list saying the set word followed by a sentence which the word stimulates you to think about . |
| 28 | And this is the great chamber , and this is where their tour ends I think if we just go back if we go straight back into the place we started , and so just finish it off , then I must I must finish off as well . |
| 29 | If when you pay prescription charges you think that you may qualify for free prescriptions , ask the chemist for a receipt form FP 57 ( EC 57 in Scotland ) . |
| 30 | Prince 's music makes me think of Des Esseintes 's symphony of perfumes : exquisite , heady , overpowering , slightly nauseous . |