Example sentences of "thought she [modal v] have " in BNC.

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1 She thought she might have to move to a cheaper place anyway .
2 Even Charity thought she might have gone too far , though she did n't admit it to Clarissa , rallying her with a drink from Mona 's hamper .
3 However , he also thought she might have been trying to demonstrate the extent of her distress to her family and possibly to her husband .
4 ‘ We thought she might have told you , ’ added Nancy .
5 Now , feeling the train grubbiness all over he– , she thought she might have a bath .
6 ‘ I thought she might have learned to behave . ’
7 I thought she might have been the subject of a newspaper article or something like that , but it was n't until later that I found out just how famous she was .
8 Ivor thought she might have gone through his briefcase and found a letter from me .
9 I thought she might have had them fixed .
10 ‘ Well , at the time — ’ he stopped , embarrassed , but saw he was in too far — ‘ I thought she might have … have made it up .
11 I thought she might have made it up as an excuse for coming round to see me .
12 She knew that , but pride made her reluctant to even try — yet she thought she might have to .
13 Only she did n't , but without Leo 's heavy arm round her shoulders she thought she might have run out again .
14 And if Donal had been there right at that moment she thought she might have thumped him .
15 I thought she might have been taken ill or had a fall or something . ’
16 For a moment Robert thought she might have had her feet bound , and then he realized that her problem was simply that her face-mask was now so in line with Islamic law that her field of vision was only about six inches to the left and right of her .
17 She thought she might have , that he had come to her in her sleep , whispered to her as he was whispering to her now , but she had forced the dream images away , she had denied them as she had denied what he wanted of her from the beginning .
18 And I thought she might have come today cos she said she 'd bring up the money but she has n't , not yet .
19 I thought she might have said something last year cos I was leaving .
20 I thought she might have five .
21 At the time she thought she might have to give up riding , and decided that if she had Bubbles broken to harness she could have some fun driving her and doing some in-hand showing .
22 Grass is not her favourite surface and there were many who thought she would have great difficulty holding off the challenges of Steffi Graf , Martina Navratilova or Gabriela Sabatini .
23 Nutty privately thought she would have the worst score of the lot .
24 She thought she would have to loose him or be knocked over again .
25 Ruth thought she would have preferred it if he had shouted at her .
26 She thought she would have made a better job of it , not believing a word , just because she was a good teacher .
27 She thought she would have to hold on extremely tightly if they were to go any faster , but she thought it was a thrilling , intoxicating sensation to be borne along like this .
28 He also thought she would have looked younger and fitter .
29 Coffin thought she would have made a marvellous soldier .
30 I thought she would have a fit on the spot .
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