Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] [modal v] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I still had time to kill , so I thought I 'd make a couple of ‘ phone calls and that meant employing the Middleditch gambit .
2 actually we , mm , at some length and had a few ideas , erm I 've got an appointment with someone at the Arts Council in a couple of weeks that the Arts Council 's got a new fund called erm consultants in research and I thought I 'd make a bid to see if we can get someone
3 She said it was a remnant and I thought I 'd make a box for the sale .
4 ‘ It 's the left-overs from yesterday 's joint — I thought I 'd make a shepherd 's pie for supper .
5 ‘ Perhaps he thought I 'd make the rehearsals lively .
6 I thought she could make a selection from these . ’
7 Because of their success , some of these worksheets on general library skills had now been subsumed within IS teaching , leaving science to concentrate upon science-specific activities : Where we thought we could make a contribution was specifically linking subject-specific library work sheets into our own science teaching .
8 ‘ And we thought we could make a birthday tea for him , ’ said Peter .
9 And , anyway , she was n't so deluded that she thought they might make a life together .
10 Immediately they thought they would make a fortune if they were able to sell this food in shops .
11 I thought it would make a difference being a Mrs but it did n't .
12 Is it because both teacher and students secretly thought it would make the learning painless , automatic and work-free ?
13 ‘ It was already here when we moved in and to start with I thought it would make the room seem too gloomy , but it 's grown on me and I really like it now , ’ says Mary Jane , who works part-time as a physiotherapist .
14 Thought he 'd make a killing , you see ; a lot of money to be made from property development . ’
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