Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [adv] think [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Or I did n't think she was ! ’
2 I want … wanted it all or , in the end , I found I wanted nothing , although I 'd originally thought I could be satisfied with something . ’
3 I supposed that he must have heard it all before , although I did n't think he was ever bored by Lili .
4 and I remember doing my first , one of my first essays erm saying that I did n't think they were and all that they were erm was the fact that er er of and you said to me at the end that 's fine as far you 've argued it but I think you 'll change your views as you go on and I do n't know if I have .
5 I w I I personally er made it clear at the time when they changed the rules er er fairly recently , that I did n't think they should .
6 And then , that I did n't think he had any deep feelings , but he had .
7 I replied that I did n't think I would be a very good secretary but that one day I would like to run my own gallery .
8 Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly .
9 I told Kidsons that I did n't think it was right that I should seek re-election , which was coming up on 30 April , and left it at that . ’
10 ‘ That song had so many lyrics and different types of music in there , that I did n't think it 'd go the distance .
11 I was very open-minded towards drugs then and I would try anything that was going provided that I did n't think it was too dangerous … and I did like to analyse the thing , the substances , through literature .
12 ‘ Publicly I said that I did n't think it was possible , but that was mainly to take some pressure off me .
13 So I explained to them , I said well that 's cos you changed over and I sort of never put it across through oh she said well do n't worry I 've done it now , she said you have n't got anything to worry about now , I said well it did bother me a bit to think that I did n't think you had my payment !
14 The Executive Council under Sir Paw Tun were inert and helpless , and later that morning I went to the Governor to say that I did not think we could hold the situation any longer without grave risk , and advised him to call for the resignation of the Executive Council .
15 When we met I told him that I did not think he had anything more urgent to attend to , and if he thought he had something more important , then his priorities were wrong .
16 How often declared that I did not think I could possibly deserve my Pamela till I could show her a purity as nearly equal to hers .
17 Not urgent , so I did n't think it worth waking you for it . ’
18 I was n't expecting you back so I did n't think it would affect you . ’
19 And I had foolishly thought it would be the easiest fee I 'd ever earned .
20 ‘ He was off balance and I did not think it was a penalty . ’
21 Well , see these are the ones that I sent in and I did n't think they would , they would agree with because they were duplicates unless they found the original .
22 And I did n't think him in the least like the Beast in the fairy tale although his hair and beard need a little trimming perhaps .
23 I started off with the three men in the middle of the park Saturday , we changed it round because I think we needed an extra striker at the Wolves , and I did n't think we played that badly .
24 ‘ I 'm bored , and I did n't think you wanted me to return to London by myself . ’
25 And I did n't think you had the mu you had the music but not the words .
26 Sprinting is my living , and I did n't think I was being paid enough to appear in Britain .
27 He made it clear that this was his target when he said yesterday : ‘ Put it this way , if there was a chance of winning the championship and I did n't think I might just do it , then I would n't be normal , would I ?
28 I counted on being able to dodge my way on to the ferry and I did n't think I would need any money once I got to France .
29 It was confusing , and I did n't think it was helping , so I left .
30 I did n't appreciate it , and I did n't think it worked .
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