Example sentences of "i thought [pron] [vb past] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought we 'd seen the last of him , after what he did to Jennifer . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ After Munich I thought we 'd saved the day . |
| 3 | I thought you had to put the lid on it for , if you did it for quarter of an hour ? |
| 4 | I thought you had taken the cab to Reading . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I thought you 'd seen the body ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I confess that I thought you 'd taken the boat . |
| 7 | ‘ I thought you 'd left the country for good . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I 'd seen the last of this particular fashion accessory . ’ |
| 9 | I thought I 'd saved the cuddles and there were n't any more . |
| 10 | When I met her , I thought I 'd met the ideal woman . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought I 'd lost the West End part by choosing the Hamlet tour , ’ she puzzled . |
| 12 | I thought I 'd changed the roster . |
| 13 | I thought I 'd mentioned the names but she said no . |
| 14 | I was scared to death , really I thought I 'd got the push . |
| 15 | Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed . |
| 16 | I thought I 'd got the initial start and I wanted to keep ahead all the time . |
| 17 | Oh well er what I was going to say is that er I thought I 'd summed the person up that he 'd selected and I , I thought oh she i er it 's not gon na be easy for him , and it was n't , you know , she was a bit of a bit of a so and so I think really . |
| 18 | Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics . |
| 19 | Lord above , I thought I had endured the worst of insults already this day ! |
| 20 | I thought I had missed the fish and cried out in pain . |
| 21 | For one thing , I thought I had cleared the nest recently , and that if she was sitting on anything at all , her clutch could not number more than two or three eggs . |
| 22 | But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ . |
| 23 | Oh I thought I had to get the estate agent first and then get the space . |
| 24 | I thought he had seen the enemy aircraft and , as he winged over into a steep dive I followed him without question . |