Example sentences of "think [pers pn] was [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is ridiculous — I 'm so excited , you 'd think I was five years old ! ’ |
| 2 | To hear you talk , anyone would think I was some kind of wanton , a man-stealer . |
| 3 | Why had he thought it necessary , she would n't have minded , surely he did n't think she was that sort of person . |
| 4 | To hear him talk , anyone would think she was some kind of Jezebel on the make . |
| 5 | With just the aid of a walking stick he had made his way to the Blue Boar followed by most of the kids in the village , who must have thought he was some sort of God . |
| 6 | YOU THOUGHT I WAS FATTY FIL ! |
| 7 | I do n't know where they got my name , or why they thought I was suitable material for their article . ’ |
| 8 | I suppose he thought I was another weirdo like him that always sit on benches talking to themselves . |
| 9 | She 'd be sitting at home waiting for this bloody man , who at best thought she was some kind of alien , and at worst , stark , staring mad . |
| 10 | Mrs Kipling said when she put her children Gwynne , three , Sarah-Jayne , two , and nine-month-old Aaron to bed , Gwynne said he could smell something but she thought it was burning toast . |
| 11 | I said I thought it was that way but , you know , agreed with them . |
| 12 | I thought it was that wife . |
| 13 | At first Grainne thought it was that power was stealing over them , and then she thought that it was not power but strength , only that did not seem quite right either . |
| 14 | I thought it was marvellous opportunity to do it that way , each subject held in a bay and in strictly chronological order . |
| 15 | She thought it was good pay , but well earned . |
| 16 | But shoppers differed on whether they thought it was good news . |
| 17 | ‘ I suppose he thought it was boring stuff about equal pay and women ’ , she says , ‘ I went berserk . |
| 18 | So she went with them and thought it was great fun . |
| 19 | You all thought it was great fun — going off for a hot weather holiday ! |
| 20 | He thought it was great fun to throw me about and wrestle with me and punch and kick me . |
| 21 | All that summer I was ill — they said they thought it was glandular fever — but I know it was my way of reacting to my father 's death . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought it was equal opportunities in action . ’ |
| 23 | Some clearly thought it was all part of the night 's entertainment . |
| 24 | They thought it was all part of his evident ‘ foolishness ’ . |
| 25 | We all thought it was all part of number one . |
| 26 | the boys says they all had a good time … one fell into the water but he thought it was excellent fun … |
| 27 | ‘ I thought you liked it here , I thought you thought it was fun living in England and sleeping with me . ’ |
| 28 | I thought it was another boy ! |
| 29 | I thought it was another book on Mediterranean cooking there somewhere |
| 30 | I thought it was last week ? |