Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] i thought it " in BNC.
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| 1 | About this time I had , by a certain wicked attempt — for I had a bold heart which rather put me upon courting than avoiding danger — set a hornet 's nest about my ears so I thought it better to remove myself to France and be a little more discreet in my armours . |
| 2 | I was fond of that duvet because I thought it was hers . |
| 3 | I thought it was my spine but I could move my limbs so I thought it could n't be too bad . ’ |
| 4 | It it goes further south than I thought it did . |
| 5 | I 've got some expenses claim forms cos I thought it would be a good idea to be able to claim expenses , |
| 6 | ‘ I would n't be involved with so many stations if I thought it might , ’ Luke told her drily . |
| 7 | I avoided the chocolate cake because I thought it looked a little sickly . |
| 8 | I wanted to let you know of this initiative because I thought it might be possible to : |
| 9 | Well it 's years since I thought it had gone bust |
| 10 | not really , always have more gravy , did n't , I did n't think the meat was as good , you did n't either and I went to another butcher because I thought it |
| 11 | The particular premises that Let It Rock occupied had always been in the very vanguard of London fashion trends but working there was n't as much of a shock as I thought it was going to be at first . |
| 12 | I zipped back along the M20 , letting Armstrong have his head as I thought it made a nice change for him not to plod through heavy traffic at ten miles an hour . |
| 13 | I persuaded her to come on this course because I thought it would be a change for us both . ’ |
| 14 | So I did n't make a loss but I did n't make a profit on the bit of space that I need that I was using for storage cos I thought it was only fair to the poor bloke . |
| 15 | She added : ‘ A lot of people have walked up the Eiffel Tower so I thought it would be something different to go backwards . |
| 16 | Erm I could also support Chris 's resolution if I thought it was realistic to hope for an adequately funded public transport system in , in the foreseeable future . |
| 17 | Andrew 's coming home for the weekend so I thought it would be nice to have a drinks party . |
| 18 | ‘ I offered you brandy because I thought it might steady your nerves . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more . |