Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [art] bit " in BNC.
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1 | Then , when the shop stopped delivering , I thought I 'd show a bit of private enterprise . |
2 | seven o'clock , well I thought I 'd come a bit earlier forget that they want a tidy living room , they want to get the toys out of the way , they want to present themselves in the best possible light so they 'd be more forgiving if you 're late than if you 're too early to be on time . |
3 | ‘ I thought I could pay a bit each week outa yower wages and Jack 's , but now 'e 's leavin' us , – she wept even louder . |
4 | Just thought you 'd rest a bit easier if you knew he did n't suffer none . |
5 | ‘ Thought we might have a bit of sport , ’ he announced generally . |
6 | Said a friend : ‘ It was two in the morning , we were drunk as hell and thought we 'd do a bit of shooting for a laugh . |
7 | Anyway , she went out to get some text books , so there was a few of us who thought we 'd have a bit of a laugh , do something to catch her out . |