Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] thought [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Extract 2 oh listen I wanted to tell you one of the girls in my supply class we 'll hoover when we come back wo n't we she said to me she looked at my shoes and she said you 've got flashy shoes or something I said I got them in Spain she said Miss are you Spanish I thought it was really funny
2 Sorry I thought we 'd finished but we have n't .
3 Sorry I thought he was
4 Er I thought your Lordship had it , I 'm sorry I thought I 'd your Lordship .
5 oh I 'm sorry I thought you was talking about ninety four , ninety five
6 Sorry I thought you were talking about two
7 Oh beg your pardon I 'm sorry I thought you said internal right
8 Sorry I thought you were talking about the weights on the
9 Chair , can I ju give the , I 'm sorry I thought you 'd already passed the motion , the Labour group names are , and .
10 So , then , then we got into it he said I 'm sorry I thought you made yourselves homeless , cos you just wanted to come home , I said no , way , I said we did n't even want to come home , I said we were very professional people
11 Yeah sorry I thought it was , I did n't realise these are coming off
12 We need to shift to the procedure that we would probably have and a tell me if I 'm wrong I thought there was a sort of general agreement without it being sort of firmly agreed that we were going to go for a format of subject specific reports still coming to form tutor who would complete some sort of general report , is that
13 no , no its kept I thought it might when you put the Christmas tree on it
14 ‘ I first started writing songs when I was about 14 , because I knew that the first song I 'd put down would be so crap I thought I 'd get all my ideas out of the way first , and then I 'd start getting all artistic , ’ explains Tony .
15 ‘ If you 're wakeful I thought you might like company in the shape of Emma — ’ He stopped , his eyes narrowing as he saw the expression on her face .
16 The year the shop opened she hired a new dress designer , Jacqui Smale , fresh from the Royal College of Art , and told her how sensible she thought it was to wear uniform because this removed the agonies of planning what to wear each day as well as the decisions about accessories to go with the clothes .
17 He 's so afraid he thought he was missing something look .
18 Well Marky I thought I 'd just be practical and ask you , it 's quarter one to , quarter to eleven you go and collect Sue .
19 Er , it 's a shame because er , to be honest I thought it was an excellent conference
20 To be honest I thought it was this other bloke who .
21 Nails looked so strange she thought he was off his rocker .
22 He was glad she thought he had been cool .
23 There was n't much she knew that Emmie did n't know , but the little she thought there was , was precious to her .
24 It was bitter , he said , so cold you thought your eyelids would freeze shut if you blinked .
25 So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay .
26 John Lucero stayed around so long everyone thought he was a local until he went back to the States .
27 Then I just felt so tired I thought I 'd have an early night .
28 and erm , ha , got home , did n't wan na go out , there was me I got changed , I put on those new leggings I was all in black I thought I looked rather nice , you know , and Gary said what you all dressed up for ?
29 They 're still a bit wobbly , you know , and when the bombing got rough I thought I 'd better find us all somewhere to go .
30 She was trembling , aflame with a happiness so great she thought she could never contain it as Rune discarded his own clothes with such rapidity and lack of care that two shirt buttons fell unheeded on to the carpet .
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