Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [conj] [pron] thought [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You asked me whether I thought we could trust the boy . |
| 2 | This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere . |
| 3 | Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else . |
| 4 | I entered it because I thought it would increase my confidence ; once you 've walked down a catwalk in a swimsuit , you can face most things . |
| 5 | Nicola 's husband told me that he thought you had something to do with the murder . |
| 6 | ‘ Look , Dorothy , I hired you because I thought you might shake the place up a bit , so if you are unhappy here , that 's at least partly my fault . |
| 7 | I told him that I thought he was much too gentle in his handling of the miners and the owners , and especially the latter , and that there were a lot of things he ought to have said . |
| 8 | My mum got home from work about 10.30 p.m. and asked if I was all right , but I told her that I thought it was a false alarm . |
| 9 | Tommy , inset left , killed him when they thought he owned them £25 . |
| 10 | For some reason , this letter so unnerved her that she thought she must rush down to the sea at once , and run the thudding in her head quite out of it . |
| 11 | Sarah was watching and listening so I asked her if she thought they were all the same . |
| 12 | I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did . |
| 13 | The cops saw me where they thought I should n't be , so they got curious . |
| 14 | It was a little Mini van that he ran around in saying it was for the band but really he had it because he thought it was ‘ a good shagging mobile ’ with just enough space in the back for ‘ entertaining ’ . |
| 15 | in the she kept speaking about him as tho , as though he was all , you know , still alright , and that was just so funny the way she said it and I thought I must n't laugh cos that er , i she does n't intend to be funny with it at all ! |
| 16 | You teased me because you thought I was ignorant , and you were right . |