Example sentences of "i thought [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought that it was still possible for there to be a political link between the United Kingdom and India . |
| 2 | I thought that it was made of stone , but to my horror I discovered it was made of cement blocks ! |
| 3 | When the draw was announced and I found that I was next to Carl Lewis I thought that it was just brilliant , because we run our races in a similar fashion and I thought he could drag me through . |
| 4 | However , I thought that it was wrong , very , very wrong that he was picked for Stuttgart on the strength of those two races . |
| 5 | It was my first taste of a major Grand Prix meeting and I thought that it was brilliant , colourful and exciting . |
| 6 | When I set out to write this story I thought that it would primarily show how scientists come up with ideas , design a strategy to test them , carry out the experiments , share experiences and attempt to replicate claimed discoveries , thereby establishing new natural phenomena . |
| 7 | I thought that it would always be , |
| 8 | I thought that it was right that I should talk to you , try and build a better picture of Michael . ’ |
| 9 | I thought that it undermined the satisfaction of ‘ getting a place in college ’ for students with severe learning difficulties . |
| 10 | I thought that it would be possible to adopt the exterior trappings of the system without succumbing personally ; yet because I was frightened of appearing different or cockier than the others , I fell in with their mannerisms , jokes and brutishness . |
| 11 | It gets so terribly complicated : I thought that it would make a very good board game . |
| 12 | I thought that it was probably some stupid village prank , but that I 'd better get in as soon as possible in case something odd was happening . |
| 13 | I thought that it was all true . |
| 14 | ‘ At first , Watson , I thought that it was the gipsies . |
| 15 | I thought that it was a real fire , and that you were just a kind old man . |
| 16 | I was on the point of surrendering when I thought that it would be more dangerous to resume the subject on another occasion ; I also did n't trust my nerve . |
| 17 | I felt I could pretend that you were , it was a secret I had , I almost told you once or twice , but I thought that it might spoil things , that … |
| 18 | I thought that it would soon pass , and it did — for you to work harder still . |
| 19 | I thought that it was a most helpful question . |
| 20 | I am aware that it is not possible for me to call every Scottish Member at Scottish Question Time , but I thought that it was fair today — I hope that the House will agree — to get as far down the Order Paper as I possibily could . |
| 21 | One of the reasons why I was in favour of televising the House and Committees was that I thought that it might be a good idea for the public to see Standing Committees , with Ministers doing their mail and others trying to hold up the business . |
| 22 | Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles . |
| 23 | I thought that it was very polite that we should go there in the evening and assess for ourselves exactly the harm th the possible harm that it could do to their gardens at the back and and that 's why we did that . |
| 24 | Er I thought that it was wrong that she should , as everybody knows . |
| 25 | And then I switched over and I thought but it 's a about this little boy . |
| 26 | I mean , I thought since it 's my house , sort of , it would be all right . |
| 27 | No , I thought if it was a man it was a president and it was a woman it was Prime Minister . |
| 28 | I thought if it makes it growl only . |
| 29 | I thought if it 's disqualifying , if you were disqualified then income support pays normal |
| 30 | No I , I , I sort of smelt Patrick 's feet once and I thought if it was possible to faint on smells then I was going to , you know . |