Example sentences of "think [pron] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | How much do you think you cost in a year ? |
| 2 | What sort of a racehorse d' you think you get for a hundred quid ? |
| 3 | For a long time she had thought they referred to a mother and a female baby bear . |
| 4 | It 's thought it came from a Viking long-boat carrying arms from Dublin which was a big Viking settlement , to Bristol . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'VE always thought he looked like a pig in a safari suit . ’ |
| 6 | She may think herself wasted in a world where good help is hard to find . |
| 7 | So , erm , I mean , that was , we thought I came to a discussion about young people which is really good and it really did have people in your age group interesting . |
| 8 | I thought I had for a moment . ’ |
| 9 | The stage hands thought she looked like a vulture waiting to pounce and would mutter that the old girl was on the sidelines again . |
| 10 | In her new dress , a fitted emerald green sparkly affair with huge padded shoulders , George thought she looked like a cross between a Christmas tree and an American footballer . |
| 11 | I thought she worked in a building society ? |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't often associate the word passion with us , ’ said Luton 's manager , David Pleat , afterwards , ‘ but I thought we played with a lot of passion in the first half . ’ |
| 13 | Souness , who reported that the latest injuries to hit the club were not too serious , added : ‘ It was difficult to entertain in that wind , but I thought we played like a team at times tonight . ’ |
| 14 | I thought we lived in a democracy and valued freedom of choice . |
| 15 | Smart 's nephew Christopher Hunter , in his edition of 1791 , thought it belonged to a group of poems which had been ‘ written after his confinement , and bear … melancholy proofs of the recent estrangement of his mind ’ . |
| 16 | A friend of a friend had recently married through Dateline so she thought it seemed worth a try . |
| 17 | I noticed it , I thought it looked like a rash |
| 18 | I thought it sounded like a faulty needle but she said ‘ I 've changed I do n't know how many , all on the ribber bed , so I do n't think it 's that . ’ |
| 19 | I remembered what he 'd told Mavis and me about the book and more than ever I thought it sounded like a good idea — the story of a man rationalizing his own lack of self-belief … |
| 20 | I thought it sounded like a good idea as it would give me a taster . |
| 21 | ‘ I thought he died of a broken heart when the Russians bombed Long Bridge . ’ |
| 22 | I thought he died in a car accident . ’ |
| 23 | Most people thought he looked like a tramp with his habit of tying his trousers up with string , but the first thing that all the dancers noticed was that he had big , flat feet . |
| 24 | ‘ Do you think he died of a heart attack , Charles ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Do you think it leads to a village ? ’ she whispered . |
| 26 | Do n't think it matters for a . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't think it looks like a million other pools at all , ’ he stated , an edge of impatience to his voice . |
| 28 | The previous owner tells me he thinks it came from a 1976 vehicle but the distributor and starter motor are dated 1972 , 1971 . |
| 29 | Babur thinks he looks like a film star , the sort who gets typecast as a rugged mountain trapper . |
| 30 | ‘ I think I go into a sort of visual hibernation . |