Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] think [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The draggy love interest was provided by Elsa Martinelli , who plays Romero 's daughter , although Dustin thinks she was his lover . |
| 2 | Later that evening , as the Churchill faction talked and drank and lived it out again , Bob Boothby claimed the honour , although Edward thought he had seen Leo Amery mouth the words . |
| 3 | He sold his home to get on the grid … when no-one it seems except Nigel thought he had any talent … he roared into formula one with the old Lotus team … |
| 4 | But do we really know any more about the animal kingdom now than Pliny thought he knew then ? |
| 5 | Once Sigarup thought he saw a tār , a flash of greyish-blue streaking away into the mist . |
| 6 | If Offa thought he could attempt ‘ to deal on equal terms ’ with Charlemagne , therefore , he was mistaken , and the likelihood is that the Frankish court had come to view his ascendancy in southern England with misgivings , destroying as it had done the traditional shape of political power in the south-east . |
| 7 | A mini psychopath , I thought , and maybe not so mini , at that , if Xanthe thought he should be in jail . |
| 8 | If Hugh thought she knew everything perhaps it was better that he should think it . |
| 9 | But it was n't until Robert thought he recognized a familiar English word that he leaned across to the headmaster to check if he had heard it correctly . |
| 10 | ‘ Sorry , no , ’ Ellie said dismissively , and if Phena thought she was also coming in for a chat she was mistaken . |
| 11 | Cos Garth thought it was really funny . |
| 12 | If Gilbert thought it was part of her duty to track down Amy or help her in any way , then she would do so . |
| 13 | They had worked out their monthly budget to the last pound , and if Norman thought she was going to eat this overpriced muck with a perfectly good cold supper waiting in the refrigerator at home and a decent programme on the telly he could forget it . |
| 14 | If Constance thought she was learning things about Ludovico , it was nothing compared with what he was gleaning from her . |
| 15 | He looked in her direction and they exchanged smiles and Ruth somehow felt that if Steve thought she was in trouble and needed bailing out he would come over immediately . |
| 16 | ‘ If Diana thinks you 're a motto , that 's tops . ’ |
| 17 | If Diana thinks she can just try to have a normal Christmas without the boys she is going to have a very miserable day . ’ |
| 18 | And supposing Susan thinks you 're a crook , and goes to the police ? ’ , |
| 19 | Then suddenly she stopped dead , realising that , if Naylor thought she had n't yet completely finished with Travis , then he was just angry enough — and blunt enough — to do it for her . |
| 20 | What he could do , if Ritschl thought it a plan worth pursuing was put together a book of miscellaneous bits and pieces-part literary history , part " new ideas and views " ( neue Ansichten und Aussichten ) of an as yet unspecified nature , part textual criticism . |
| 21 | I had been given a very short time to assimilate the books of poetry and to write the review : a time-limit that would have been almost impossible for me to meet today , so much more sluggish has my mind become ; but I felt that if Eliot thought I could do the job , it was doubtless within my capacity . |
| 22 | Louse played Debussy until Alice thought she would scream . |
| 23 | And if Danniella thought he looked out of place , she did n't show it . |
| 24 | If Felipe thought she would take the husband off his hands while he amused himself with Candace he was very much mistaken ! |
| 25 | Twice they had to stop because Richard thought he was going to be sick . |
| 26 | Not even daily rushes either — the copter 's only coming in every three days because Vic thinks it 'll break our concentration or something no doubt posher intellectually than that . |
| 27 | Frankenstein was encouraged by his other teacher , Waldman , to pursue his studies because Waldman thought it would help mankind . |
| 28 | They did not stop to rest , because Caspar thought they should put as much distance as possible between them and the Gruagach . |
| 29 | Scunthorpe survived largely because Futcher thought he was offside when he was n't and Deary was when he should n't have been — his 81st-minute goal being disallowed to the despair of the home fans and the delight of those setting off across the black hills . |
| 30 | He arrived at Saintes while Richard thought he was still celebrating Whitsun at Poitiers and took the city gates by storm . |