Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] have [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well I left it I thought I 've just got ta sit down had a they got Daisy .
2 ‘ I thought I 'd better dance with you in case you wanted another drink . ’
3 And I got up and I was gon na tie her up like but and by gosh I thought I 'd better make for the door again .
4 Ah , ah , I just thought I 'd better explain to everyone , sorry .
5 I thought I 'd better get in here first before Mr , and er Michael start hurling pieces of coal at each other .
6 Thought you had n't got over Chris yet ! ’
7 Sorry to keep you waiting but the bellman said he thought you 'd all gone to your rooms . ’
8 He thought she had not known of his feelings , until the night of the receiving of new candidates into the Fiana , at which Fergus , as its head , must preside .
9 For dread — the old , quivering dread that she thought she had long left behind her — was settling in her bosom .
10 ‘ I should have suspected , but I thought we 'd both learned from the tragedy of our mother . ’
11 I thought we 'd better get out the way there !
12 I thought we 'd all agreed at previous meetings that , with minor exceptions , all the major new plants would be located on the continent ? ’
13 The accused would not be present , and misunderstandings sometimes arose between judge and counsel , or between counsel and client , resulting in the accused often receiving a sentence which they thought they had not bargained for .
14 ‘ … and the pathetic thing was that he thought he had just recovered from a long period of madness . ’
15 He felt tempted to continue through the village to visit the young Prince at Woodstock Palace but , considering what he had just learnt , thought he had better wait for a while .
16 John Coffin thought he had never sat in a room with so many clocks .
17 But now , nearly thirty years later , when he thought he had long come to terms with the deed and his own reaction to it , memory had begun to stir again .
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