Example sentences of "thought i have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well I left it I thought I 've just got ta sit down had a they got Daisy .
2 Teotihuacan was some twenty kilometres north-east of the centre of Mexico City and I thought I had probably glimpsed those pyramids through the dust haze as we flew in .
3 I suppose you thought I had n't noticed the occasional vagaries in the systems ? ’
4 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
5 But we , I thought I had n't seen her around you know , because we , because of what I do
6 That 's why i could n't I thought I had n't got me pen .
7 And he would n't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I had n't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know .
8 And if she came up and thought I had n't washed properly she would push my head under the water and hold it there .
9 Well , sir , I thought I had only found a cook , but it was a crew I had discovered !
10 I thought I had sufficiently mastered the vernacular to be idiot-proof until one time in the Smoky Mountains resort of Gatlinburg , Tennessee .
11 ‘ Some people think I am crazy but I thought I had better do it now while I have the chance . ’
12 I thought I had better bring things back to Jesus .
13 I had n't seen her since you went to America , and then about six months ago I was staying the week-end with the Coleworthys and I thought I had better drop in to see the old girl in case she heard I was in the neighbourhood and took offence "
14 Lord Hulton was waiting at the entrance and I thought I had better warn him .
15 ‘ I thought I had better say that , or you might not come .
16 ‘ Well , I thought I 'd best get as far from Dalston as I could , so I came this side of London Bridge and looked for lodgings .
17 That 's right , yeah , so I thought I 'd best get it
18 I was passing when I saw the gates not shut properly , so I thought I 'd best come in and see if everything was all right at the house … ’
19 Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point .
20 Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point .
21 ‘ I thought I 'd already done that . ’
22 ‘ I thought I 'd already pointed out , this is my boat . ’
23 She did n't want to sound rude , so she smiled her sweetest smile and said , ‘ I thought I 'd already got the job , Doctor .
24 I thought I 'd either holed my shot or that I had missed the green as well . ’
25 I thought I 'd only got the flu !
26 Just thought I 'd better remind people .
27 ‘ I thought I 'd better dance with you in case you wanted another drink . ’
28 ‘ I stopped to make a phone call , and I thought I 'd better drop off some clothes at the dry-cleaner 's . ’
29 ‘ Well , I did n't get up Sunday , then I thought I 'd better go in to work on Monday , but I came home early and I 've been in bed ever since . ’
30 Then when he followed you down the corridor I thought I 'd better make sure you were alright . ’
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