Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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31 But I thought we might take a quick look at the muniments room first .
32 I went there one Sunday , I thought we 'll have a meal but when I looked I said no chance !
33 It is some time since we looked in any detail at the program and functions of the Singer 9000 machine , so I thought we would concentrate a little on some of the functions of programming , rather than on knitting .
34 I thought we would have a special party , just the two of us . ’
35 So I thought we could have a really good time as well , yeah ? ’
36 Right , word full stop word Erm right , press return a few times then choose centering button and table , insert table , and now we 're going to have a table whe where I thought we could have a number and it can either be times or divide by something and then the answer , so we want how many columns ?
37 That 's why I wanted to haul you in — I thought we could have a brainstorming session together . ’
38 ‘ As we 'll be working together , I thought we could share a desk .
39 ‘ The only reason I ever played Les Pauls was because Keith was playing a Strat and I thought we should have a different look , but from about 1985 on I 've played Strats .
40 I thought we should have a little talk . ’
41 ‘ The team had put on a marvellous display out in Georgia and I thought we 'd get a few more than 6,000 .
42 I thought we 'd have a good laugh when you came in , ’ she complained .
43 So this week I thought we 'd have a go at making a miniature garden , which you can grow in your bedroom .
44 But they look like I thought we 'd have a look through those , they look good !
45 I thought we 'd have a Smartie one .
46 That 's why I thought we 'd have a quite afternoon after the show .
47 I thought they might have a check before you go .
48 I thought they used to run a carol service .
49 I thought she would have a fit on the spot .
50 I thought she could make a selection from these . ’
51 I thought she 'd have a rougher time than she did , unlike some team members who were like bulls at a gate .
52 I thought it would make a difference being a Mrs but it did n't .
53 I thought it would make a nice wedding present for Terry . ’
54 I had no specific use at the time , but I thought it would prove a handy addition to the workshop , and was delighted when my grandfather elected to purchase the tool for me .
55 I thought you ought to have a room with a double bed , for when your boyfriend comes to visit you . ’
56 Then as her gaze focused unconsciously on the hyacinth-coloured bedspread , she found herself remembering what Silvia had said : ‘ I thought you ought to have a room with a double bed , for when your boyfriend comes to visit you ’ .
57 I thought you would enjoy a longer ride on such a lovely night .
58 I thought you might stand a better chance of winning if there were n't enough votes .
59 I thought you might fancy a drink , ’ he said , without preamble .
60 I thought you might like a guided tour of the island .
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