Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] think [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Poor old Dorothea thinks it 's a state secret , but in fact everybody giggles over it . ’
2 ‘ Other than allow Roman Wyatt to think I 'm Dana ?
3 It was quite obvious Mr thought he had something up his sleeve to embarrass the Labour party and Liberal Democrat parties of this , this council .
4 In 1918 Sanders thought he had a chance to become Chief Secretary for Ireland , but was soon reduced to considering himself as a possible Speaker ; in 1921 he was passed over for Chief Whip because it did not suit the coalition to have such a partisan in so sensitive a post .
5 IT SEEMS an age , but only months ago democratic socialists in Eastern Europe thought they would gain from communism 's fall .
6 Natasha sighed audibly and said nothing for so long Charlotte thought she had walked away from the telephone .
7 Nicholson had turned such a deep shade of purple Hugo thought he was about to suffer a stroke .
8 I got that , got that Eric thought it was a lion .
9 At first Buchan thought he was joking , and had to telephone his manager to get confirmation that his club had agreed to the transfer .
10 At first Grainne thought it was that power was stealing over them , and then she thought that it was not power but strength , only that did not seem quite right either .
11 Looking back on a memorable 1991 , 26-year-old Roebuck thinks he was a very fortunate man .
12 At first Jed thought she was laughing .
13 At first Juliet thought it was going to be fun .
14 And William looked at him with an odd expression , and at first Preston thought he really did n't remember or was pretending he did n't , but then he smiled , even more oddly , and said , ‘ The Devil . ’
15 ‘ Humber told me Red Leland thinks he 'll make it . ’
16 All the same Mungo thought it best not to mention the golden glass ball .
17 I 'll pick you up at five — that will give you time to arrange the holiday the delightful Myra thinks you should have . ’
18 Euro Disney thought it would attract 11 million fun-seekers by September .
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