Example sentences of "he thought that it [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More seriously , he thought that it was probably a corrupt version of some such name as Krankovitz or Krankovsky , indicating that one branch of the family had come from eastern Europe . |
| 2 | After the traumas of war , revolution and civil war he thought that it was necessary to have a prolonged period of social and political peace which would provide the correct climate for the economic growth that all desired . |
| 3 | But he thought that it was as if Fael-Inis had somehow taken a shard of pure light and splintered it , and then scattered it about them . |
| 4 | Jotan 's expression suggested that he thought that it was only a matter of time . |
| 5 | Although his curtains were drawn , moonlight flooded his room and each time he awoke from an uneasy sleep he thought that it was morning . |
| 6 | He thought that it was good to be down-to-earth and scientific . |
| 7 | And he , he thought that it was such a touch of class about it . |