Example sentences of "that [pron] thought we " in BNC.

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1 We had passed so close to the Dutchman that I thought we must have run over his foot .
2 Back in Britain writing my last newsletter to the Group in Scotland I had loved and brought together , I said that I thought we had to be much bolder , taking an a priori stance on the fact that there could be no discrimination against women .
3 I answered my own question , and said that I thought we must be middle class , and reflected very precisely in that moment on my mother 's black waisted coat with the astrakhan collar , and her high-heeled black suede shoes , her lipstick .
4 She looked so much better than the fat , spreading South London mothers around us , that I thought we had to be middle class .
5 I say that I thought we had already been through all this .
6 ‘ There was everything between you … everything that I thought we had … in Seville … and here .
7 ‘ Mrs Grogan , ’ he said , ‘ you said before that you thought we were anxious to see you … ’
8 So there was the swings and roundabouts where had they not recognized and had come along with us , to the extent that we thought we could do our , a sharing objective er and it brought them out of the , the attitude that was hitherto adopted where well management really could n't care very much you know , if a man did suffer the loss of er five pound a week or whatever you know , and , and once it was made clear to him that there was no further er er use of the procedure and he could take it through his district you know , if he liked , the man did n't , well on exceptional cases perhaps they may have taken a case through , but er in the majority of cases the man just accepted it , and made up his losses er er later on .
9 In the past , this did not mean that we would not move from company to company , it most certainly did not mean that we ha that we thought we had a job for life , but it did mean that we expected a degree of permanence and improvement as part of the reward for our endeavours and labour .
10 Probably we felt they were the sort of client that we wanted or that there was already er a connection that we had er or there was a particular service that we thought we could offer and penetrate them in that way .
11 ‘ Some also commented that they thought we were not fit enough , ’ added Walter .
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