Example sentences of "but [pron] thought you [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 But everyone thought you would rent poor Mr Boldwood 's farm and manage it yourself ! ’
2 But I thought you ought to see it . ’
3 ‘ I was goin' ter tell yer about that but I thought you would n't be interested . ’
4 ‘ Oh I recognised you straight away but I thought you would be a lot taller , ’ said a cuddly-looking woman .
5 But I thought you would of reminded me .
6 ‘ I 'm not meaning to talk shop but I thought you might be interested . ’
7 But I thought you might like to explain to him why he must give them up .
8 ‘ Not quite as spectacular as Stonehenge , but I thought you might find them interesting . ’
9 There are Garden-wide requirements for glare filters , chairs , foot-rests , document-holders and , above all , operator training , which will be the subject of a separate report , but I thought you might like to know the position at the specialist gardens , all of which I have visited recently .
10 ‘ I intended a salad but I thought you might have missed out on lunch so we 've got grilled lamb chops with minted potatoes and glazed carrots . ’
11 ‘ I agree there 's no need , but I thought you might prefer to . ’
12 I know , but I thought you might have known .
13 But I thought you 'd turn to me for comfort — for reassurance .
14 But I thought you 'd read that paper this morning ?
15 But I thought you could look at it here , by your fire , and think of Rodie at La Gracieuse , with hers .
16 But I thought you should know . ’
17 But I thought you must know that . ’
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