Example sentences of "[conj] i never thought [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've got a piece of artwork on the floor that I never thought I 'd see . |
2 | You brought me happiness that I never thought I would know again in this world , and you 've added to it every day . ’ |
3 | He was one of the people who actually made the series , but I have to say that I never thought his career was channelled in the right direction . |
4 | ‘ My mother died at the age I am myself and I never thought I 'd be older than her . |
5 | Because , because Councillor do n't take my advice tonight , and I never thought I 'd be thankful to but take advantage of what says what you should do . |
6 | I 've known Becky for a long time and I never thought she 'd go public with what is a private afffair … it may in part be naivity … but I think some of it was vengence . |
7 | I should n't have put it so strongly , but I never thought she 'd actually go … |
8 | She was an attractive woman , but I never thought she had a human feeling in her . |
9 | ‘ But I never thought she was really bad — just mischievous and high-spirited . ’ |
10 | ‘ She used to share her sweets , but I never thought she had the sense of a hen . ’ |
11 | its really cold , yeah oh that was good , I enjoyed that she 's still there , she 's a Lance Corporal now as well and I must admit well I , I did n't think she 'd ev , she was always crying but I never thought she 'd actually do very well in the T A , did n't seem to have the get up and go about it but she obviously sorted herself out and got , Spambo Man they called me . |
12 | ‘ I 'm not sayin' he 'as n't been a good Samaritan , but I never thought he 'd beat me black and blue just for arguin' with him . ’ |
13 | ‘ You always read about others getting these awards , but I never thought it would happen to me . ’ |
14 | and erm but I never thought it would be a long job . |
15 | And I , when I read it , I had n't looked at this , but I never thought it was really , I did n't sit there going |
16 | There is no reason to be sitting in bed , but I never thought I 'd be on the go so quickly . |
17 | But I never thought I would be carrying out her wishes . ’ |
18 | ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said . |
19 | I 've seen similar situations on company planets run by the Usurians , but I never thought I 'd see it on Earth . ’ |
20 | But I never thought I 'd er be doing this type of job t' other day er . |
21 | ‘ There was a long pause and Dr Runcie said : ‘ Well , I always suspected it was he who had written it , but I never thought there was anything personal in it . |
22 | Over the past year just about every interview I have done has included a question about the galleries but I never thought there would be a problem . |
23 | I mean I know that now because I never thought I 'd be on the scrap heap , but sometimes I really do feel as if I am |
24 | But I can understand you more now , 'cos I never thought you were the kind of fellow to lead anybody up the garden , then jump the railings . |
25 | A real good friend , Sarah Byrne , though I never thought I 'd say it . ’ |