Example sentences of "thought that [was/were] a " in BNC.

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1 I thought that was a decision he and his father had come to over the weekend .
2 Maggie thought that was a good idea .
3 I thought that was a very diplomatic way of putting it .
4 I thought that was a beautiful , moving , poetic evocation of the pain and fear of suddenly finding yourself deserted and then having to pull yourself together .
5 They thought that was a bit steep for a quarter of an hour 's work and sent back the bill with a request to itemize it .
6 ‘ I thought that was a little incautious , ’ comments one of his staff .
7 The most coward and yet everybody you spoke to s s thought that was a good thing , because they believed everything they saw on television right until the girl that was the actress that cried on television and said he pulled the plugs out of the incubators for the babies , and she was an actress and yet that was head headline news .
8 precede it and I thought that was a significant step forward .
9 ‘ I thought that was a very pleasant evening , ’ said Betty .
10 Elizabeth thought that was a lovely name and longed for shiny black curls just like Victoria Vella 's .
11 They thought that was a very clever answer .
12 Erm I , I thought that was a good idea , putting the date of when I remmed it out .
13 I thought that was a lesson we learnt a long time ago ! ’
14 ‘ I thought that was a bit odd . ’
15 ‘ I thought that was a good place for them .
16 I thought that was a Mexican beer .
17 Yes , I thought that was a bit of flab that we 've got
18 I thought that was a particularly er constructive day session , a lot of ideas came from it and I am sure that there will be a number of actions to be warranted from it .
19 Oh that 's erm your objection er was nobody had seen me and you did n't really answer the question clients by coming in to their homes you know , Martin made the comment er that in actual fact nobody had seen them seen them in six or seven years so I thought that was a possibility for a just er oh n maybe not as deep a but nevertheless erm there was a good , good pause er er how did you er come to be with Friends Provident er you , it was good that you asked er er if the wife would be attending the second meeting , that was an important thing .
20 Thumbed through some papers that they have got , in front of the shop , and found one set of erm , papers from nineteen thirty-six concerned the French National Anthem , and I thought that was a second amazing coincidence , er , and so I had to buy myself that that set of papers for about a pound .
21 Ha about half of you thought that was a good thing and about half of you thought it was a bad thing .
22 ‘ Oh , we thought that was a silly idea , ’ the other twin retorted , before both the children and , regrettably , Ross as well burst into peals of laughter .
23 Cos I thought that was a with a utmost difficulty and he has to get his little daughter on Sunday to help him to clean the place .
24 And we thought that was a frightfully clever machine when it first arrived .
25 I thought that was a lovely idea .
26 er Darren I thought that was a old
27 That 's the one whe , in the , in the kitchen it bit my mother 's backside one day she thought that was a dog !
28 I thought that was a four .
29 I thought that was a brilliant attempt from a boy who really finds it hard to keep on the line , you know .
30 So I thought that was a bit greedy so , that 's not bad at all that !
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