Example sentences of "you thought you [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and you thought you would carry on being good at it at A level . |
| 2 | ‘ Let's talk about drugs and why you thought you might find some here . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I think you 'd lie to St Peter , ’ she retorted evenly , ‘ if you thought you might get something out of it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And if you thought you could pin it on me , you 'd have had me cautioned and the bracelets on by now , ’ I said bravely . |
| 5 | However many you thought you could manage , it might just be the two |
| 6 | ‘ It means , ’ she said coldly , ‘ that you asked me to stay with Anna because you thought you could seduce me . ’ |
| 7 | You admit you hate me , yet it did n't stop you from practically raping me when you thought you could get away with it . |
| 8 | With a big orchestra after a certain time , if they are used to you and really play as they can , they will sometimes give you something more beautiful than you thought you could hear . |
| 9 | But Peter said to him , may your silver perish with you because you thought you could obtain the gift of God without mo , with money ! |
| 10 | ‘ And you thought you could supply that want ? ’ |
| 11 | As you thought you should have |
| 12 | I have , I 'd get you a pair if you thought you 'd wear them . |
| 13 | I suppose you thought you 'd paint Paula in a bad light and make it seem as though she could n't be bothered to go . |
| 14 | ‘ Gah ! ’ said the filthy creature worming along her bones and veins , ‘ you thought you 'd chat up that woman , did n't you ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You mean you thought you 'd like to drive around in your car all afternoon just in case there 's anyone in the entire state who has n't drooled all over it yet — that 's O K , Ryan , that 's cool , I can handle that , I 'm sure you and your Porsche will be very happy and I would n't dream of fucking up your beautiful relationship . ’ |
| 16 | You thought you 'd play — for higher stakes than those he was offering . |