Example sentences of "think [pron] was [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't even think I was in contention ’ . |
| 2 | She thought I was carrying on , and she did n't think I was in labour . |
| 3 | Anyone would think she was under threat of something . |
| 4 | Travel rep Fiona cancelled plans to join her New Zealand born boy-friend CHRIS BUDGETT , 26 , on a trek of the Everest base camp because she did n't think she was in shape . |
| 5 | She was n't naïve enough to think he was in love with her ; nor did she think she was in love with him — or not very much — but the thought of that strong body and craggy face , of grey eyes that could be either icily remote or filled with humour , made her tremble . |
| 6 | Some of us were great courtesans very definitely , certainly Stella sitting on her stool at the bar , you 'd think she was in pearls the way she sat there . |
| 7 | You would have thought I was under arrest . ’ |
| 8 | She had thought she was in love with Giles , but he had never aroused this heady excitement in her , or made her skin tingle when he came anywhere near . |
| 9 | For a moment I thought I was with Alan Bennett . |
| 10 | I thought I was on fire but the cigar left no mark . |
| 11 | I went there unexpectedly as a surprise ; she thought I was on duty — they were in bed … ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I thought I was under contract to Paul Lexington Productions . ’ |
| 13 | I was sixteen and thought I was in love . |
| 14 | I think I was er , I thought I was in love a few times , but erm in retrospect it was lust |
| 15 | I liked Nigel — I thought I was in love with him — but then I realised , when I did n't want what he wanted , he just was n't interested in me any more . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Dave was handsome and romantic ; I thought I was in love … |
| 17 | I thought I was in love . |
| 18 | I am sure his wife thought I was in league with Set . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I thought I was in Heaven , son ! |
| 20 | Claire said , ‘ They were open , that 's why I thought she was at home . ’ |
| 21 | " When she did n't come home on Friday night , " she said , " her parents thought she was staying with her boyfriend and the boyfriend thought she was at home with her parents . " |
| 22 | I thought she was in Rome . " |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Because you thought she was in danger when she met you ? ’ |
| 25 | They send them a post card through and I thought it was about February , but Win reckons it 's the end of March their booster time . |
| 26 | And you thought it was about hair . |
| 27 | He thought it was for sex . |
| 28 | But when he got the job in the stocking factory he seriously thought it was for life . |
| 29 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
| 30 | Mr said before that he , he thought it was as duty solicitor . |