Example sentences of "thinks [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously a client will not discuss intimate affairs with someone whom he believes to know nothing of such matters , or whom he thinks may condemn or be shocked by his problems . |
| 2 | His godparents came from his mother 's side of the family , her brother Errol and Florence Court Treatt , who Grace thinks may have been Major Court Treatt 's mother ; also a friend , a government official named John Keith , after whom John was named . |
| 3 | His mother had been married once before in a stunning white dress , which Karl thinks may have been made by Doucet — one of the great early twentieth-century designers . |
| 4 | So this is what the great glass eye thinks may have been leaked to our enemies — an inquiry into the nature of happiness . |
| 5 | The problem is that the law makes its intelligent decision as to what it thinks should happen which may accord with your wishes . |
| 6 | Listen carefully to what he has to say about your hair , and the sort of style he thinks might look good on you . |
| 7 | The agreements also allow the EC to impose ‘ safeguard measures ’ — restrictions — on surges of imports it thinks could damage local producers . |
| 8 | ‘ The real beginner sees something he or she thinks would make a good photo , but they do n't think it through sufficiently , ’ he says . |
| 9 | Full-back Wadsworth 's ‘ remarkable accuracy ’ turned defence immediately to attack by the way he could ‘ take the ball from an opposing forward and send it to the forward he thinks will make the best use of the pass ’ ( Examiner ) . |
| 10 | All she thinks about is being happy — and that means having the things she thinks will make her happy . ’ |
| 11 | Meanwhile , the institute has increased its prediction for unemployment , which it now thinks will peak at 3.2 million in the first quarter of 1994 . |
| 12 | And it is Britain she thanks for the startling transformation and thinks will keep her at the top . |
| 13 | ‘ The artist has commenced his Description at Coniston Water , and pursued a line which he thinks will have less to be retraced than any other he could have chosen . ’ |
| 14 | And anyone who thinks can pick it up . |