Example sentences of "i thought [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought that was great . |
| 2 | At first I thought that was why the police wanted him , because the sort of way we were thinking in there had been definitely subversive , I mean they do n't teach you that in school eh ! |
| 3 | ‘ I thought that 's what you said . |
| 4 | I thought that progressive . ’ |
| 5 | To simply sit on this cushion at the BBC day after day and flip on anything they thought was moving — well , I thought that was the most sacred and powerful position in the universe . |
| 6 | The midwife said to me , ‘ This child has been on this earth before ’ and I thought that was rather an odd thing to say , but the midwife seemed quite adamant . |
| 7 | I thought that was a decision he and his father had come to over the weekend . |
| 8 | Then the show ended and we had to return to America and I thought that was that — good friends , really talented , I 'd grown to really like David 's music . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought that was rather clever . ’ |
| 10 | At the time I thought that was particularly unhelpful advice . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought that would be interesting to anyone , a little pigeon living on my balcony . |
| 12 | I put in when I planted the garden because I thought that would be useful to know the next year . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought that was probable from the looks of things , ’ Charlie said , and shook his head . |
| 14 | ‘ I thought that too . |
| 15 | I thought that was good . |
| 16 | He wanted to hit a 4-iron but I thought that would never get to the hole . |
| 17 | I thought that was unkind really since it was never very noticeable and most of us had forgotten all about it . |
| 18 | I thought that was important for the long-term development of a band . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , I thought that 's what you would say , Mother . |
| 20 | I thought that was very interesting , for Richard had obviously never thought it worth mentioning that she was n't white . |
| 21 | I thought that was very significant : you may cheek a dinner lady , but you do n't do so to someone you know and respect . |
| 22 | I thought that was wonderful . |
| 23 | I thought that was marvellous — not the titles but getting it all listed in five seconds on a screen . |
| 24 | I thought that was a very diplomatic way of putting it . |
| 25 | I mean , it was great in bed and everything , but I thought that was all it was . |
| 26 | I thought that out last night . |
| 27 | I thought that would be that , but they said he could have a vote , and he loves to go . |
| 28 | Sid Field asked whether dead ones were accepted and John Stanley sent in a Bob Dylan song , saying he was the only ‘ modern whose lyrics I coul get my hands on without going back to the Bard , and I thought that was n't what you wanted ’ . |
| 29 | I thought that was a beautiful , moving , poetic evocation of the pain and fear of suddenly finding yourself deserted and then having to pull yourself together . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought that was okay but I was tricked . |