Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] a good idea " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought what a good idea it would be for me to do the same and I kept this in mind . |
| 2 | As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep . |
| 3 | I thought it a good idea . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone . |
| 5 | The old tiger himself pronounced it a good idea , even if his friends had to listen in a state of uncharacteristic sobriety . |
| 6 | We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it . |
| 7 | We found the discussion very useful since it gave us a better idea of the strengths and weaknesses in the future household projections and where the points of political leverage may lie . |