Example sentences of "think she was [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said she had n't , but I do n't think she was listening to me . |
| 2 | I do n't think she was pretending about the French . |
| 3 | Did he think she was hiding in the East End because of that ? |
| 4 | The height of absurdity was reached in a case where the wife of a race-horse owner pictured with a woman he had described to the photographer as his fiancee , was allowed to recover damages on the basis that her neighbours would think she was living in sin . |
| 5 | He must think she was babbling like a schoolgirl , but there was nothing even remotely schoolgirlish about her growing awareness of this man . |
| 6 | Did he think she was lying for some reason ? |
| 7 | And where exactly did she think she was running to ? |
| 8 | At the time he 'd thought she was referring to his slaying of the two men-at-arms . |
| 9 | She was fed up , she was hungry , and now she would have to confront a horde of troublesome workmen lounging about the house , banging nails , screwing screws and making ribald comments when what she had thought she was escaping to was a slice of peace and solitude . |
| 10 | She thought she was peaking at just the right time for her battle of the sexes match with Jimmy Connors scheduled for Las Vegas on September 24 with a 500,000 dollar first prize . |
| 11 | Over the next few hours , she thought she was succeeding in calming herself , but the superficial serenity proved fragile , shattering when she got home and found Luke comfortably ensconced in her lounge with a newspaper and some overtly erotic instrumental music playing softly in the background . |
| 12 | and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning . |
| 13 | ( I thought she was joking about that , but actually she was n't . ) |
| 14 | Both girls thought she was joking at first but when she recounted word for word the interview she had had with Moran they exploded into wild laughter . |
| 15 | Rain thought she was trying for a dramatic effect , but she was a poor actress and the result was that she looked petulant . |
| 16 | She might find another clue , even if it was n't the bloodstained dagger Bridget thought she was hoping for . |
| 17 | " 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 . " |
| 18 | To add to that , he hated her for what he thought she was doing to his sister . |
| 19 | Miss Slater was lured to a property in Turnberry Road , Birmingham , she thought she was showing to a bona fide customer . |
| 20 | I thought she was talking about you , I mean she never mentioned no names when she came rushing up to the top just the same , do n't know what 's the matter with Wynne today , the edge there Lynda . |
| 21 | Some of the rides made Jane feel dizzy and there was one awful moment on the Pirate Ship when she thought she was going to be sick ! |
| 22 | If he thought she was going to be a nice little stepsister he could think again ! |
| 23 | He had tricked her , deliberately let her think that they would be going back to the hotel , but if he thought she was going to meekly go along with his conniving then he was going to be sadly disappointed . |
| 24 | I thought she was going to be meeting him next weekend then ? |
| 25 | I thought she was coming with you . |
| 26 | She would like to talk to her own mother about the children , but there is no contact at the moment because Mr Smith told Susan 's mother to ‘ xxxx off ’ when he thought she was interfering in the family . |
| 27 | She would like to talk to her own mother about the children , but there is no contact at the moment because Mr Smith told Susan 's mother to ‘ … off ’ when he thought she was interfering in the family . |
| 28 | If he thought she was falling for that … |
| 29 | and er and erm and Joe was saying this to Shrimpy I think , or so I think she was saying to Shrimpy |
| 30 | She did n't want the new smooth crowd to think she was mixing with a bunch of basket-weavers from Bromley . |