Example sentences of "think that there was [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Dilhorne and Lord Russell both thought that there was nothing more than a gift , whereas Lord Fraser , dissenting , considered that there had been a sale of both articles ( ie the petrol and the coins ) in one transaction . |
| 2 | Although Scott obviously thought that there was nothing wrong in MPs lobbying Palmerston on his behalf , he was upset at the idea of fellow architects criticizing his appointment . |
| 3 | For a moment Trent thought that there was something wrong with his eyes . |
| 4 | As a driving instructor I encountered many people who thought that there was something wrong with the car because the wheel would not move easily . |
| 5 | ‘ Then I shall get a train in the opposite direction , ’ he said , thinking that there was something sad about it , especially now that she was thanking him politely for the drinks . |