Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] i thought [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I remember also during that summer I thought it would be a nice idea to show Lubin some of the wonderful churches near Bayreuth . |
2 | For some reason I thought it would be better just to go to her so she could see I was all right . ’ |
3 | Erm Steve for some reason I thought he was a tall man , but he 's quite short is n't he ? |
4 | So after four years I thought I 'd survived . |
5 | Although I had a mouthful of sour grapes I thought it was worth going so I could corner Polymers football club chairman , Stan Bates . |
6 | The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room . |
7 | In some ways I thought it had been too easy for me . |
8 | In these circumstances I thought it would better serve the interests of air safety generally if a properly appointed accredited representative had the right to do the same thing . |
9 | ‘ For one moment I thought I had discovered a hidden adventurous streak , Caroline . |
10 | As Harry led her towards the dance floor , she said , ‘ For one moment I thought you were going to knock poor Jerry sideways . ’ |
11 | ‘ However , on this occasion I thought it not unreasonable to take a risk . |
12 | For at that moment I thought I saw that all my previous beliefs in progress were built on shifting sand . |
13 | At that time I thought we were scraping the barrel . |
14 | Eric Brown then went and did that in the third round , but at that stage I thought it was going to be between Peter , Christy and Dave . |
15 | Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control . |
16 | At this point I thought I 'd cracked it , and I probably had , but even now each flying session is a nerve-wracking experience , at least for me ! |
17 | At this point I thought she might be distracted by the kid whose chair was sticking out , so I asked him for a second time to move back even further . |
18 | When we were outside the house , where no one could hear us , she said : ‘ As nobody is out at this time I thought it would be nice to go to that field which is full of melons . |
19 | At first glance I thought I was looking at a cross between a gibbon and a goat . |
20 | At one time I thought we were going to overwhelm the Europeans . |
21 | many times , at one time I thought it would never happen again , I thought this was it forever , but life is n't like that , things happen and it does change . |
22 | ‘ At one time I thought my vocation was to be a surgeon or doctor . |
23 | At one stage I thought he used to pick on me . |
24 | ‘ But since Lotta 's earlier attempt to snatch it from under my nose by devious means I thought it worthwhile to investigate your credentials a little more thoroughly . ’ |
25 | He is one of the finest strikers so I suppose you ca n't totally blame the defence but by this time I thought we were in for a beating . |