Example sentences of "he thought he [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 At first he gave the somewhat fatuous explanation that he thought he would find it easier to ride his bicycle without his testicle ( the other testicle was small due to atrophy ) .
2 ‘ Mrs. Mounce , ’ he thought he might put it , in a calm , almost pleasant voice , ‘ if you ring this bell once more I will call the police and have you charged with causing a nuisance …
3 He says he thought he 'd give it a try , but he got stuck .
4 Carpenter Harper , admitted lighting hay to see but insisted he thought he 'd put it out .
5 He thought he could do it .
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