Example sentences of "i supposed " in BNC.

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1 So I supposed I 'd better tell my board about it and I did this afternoon .
2 Same goes , I supposed , for today 's batsmen ; though did n't he play on better pitches ?
3 I supposed mainly that , instead of being passive victims of our own reality , we could , through utilising this technique , become masters of it .
4 Doone , I supposed , had known that all along .
5 Erica was inevitable , I supposed , though I suspected Fiona had switched a few place cards before I reached there : a certain bland innocence gave her away .
6 I supposed he was right about not concentrating : a touch of the morning afters .
7 Easier said than done , I supposed .
8 I supposed I 'd been like that too , but I could n't remember .
9 He was entitled , I supposed , to his small exploratory excursion around my character ; and if he himself , I thought , had been wholly fulfilled by uniform , he would still be in it .
10 Tremayne and Mackie went to meet the men in uniform , to tell them , I supposed , what to expect .
11 Ika delivered to me an ‘ express letter ’ invitation to a party , by means of the Pneumatique — a strange device , comparable , I supposed , to that which sent cash round department stores .
12 I was so much convinced that I should get Roux 's result in all its features , that even in spite of the whole blastula , I now expected the next morning would reveal to me the half-organization of my subject once more ; the gut , I supposed , might come out quite on one side of it , as a half-tube , and the ring of cells might be a half one also .
13 It was already nearly dusk and I supposed the Dutch people whom I saw on the pavements and on bicycles were hurrying to get home before the curfew .
14 Carl Lewis , in the seventh heat , ran a championship record of 10.04 seconds and was , I supposed , trying to send a message to Ben .
15 Now that he was gone I supposed that the crooked would be made straight and the rough places plain .
16 Great big hops , big as a whole cage up there , ’ with a jerk of the head in the direction of ( I supposed ) a zoo .
17 Supremely logical , I supposed , if one had never heard of gauges .
18 I was n't actually pleased with Zak as I did n't want to risk being identified as an actor , but that , I supposed , would be a great deal better than the truth .
19 She went away blithely , the clipboard again in place : a habit , I supposed , as much as a defence .
20 But then he would have been calm , I supposed , if he had n't been expecting anything to happen except before Vancouver .
21 Sighing , I watched the Youngs walk past the window en route , I supposed , to the horse car .
22 I would have liked to have checked at once on the state of the horses , but I supposed if there were something wrong with any of them I would hear soon enough .
23 Cumber was appropriate also , I supposed , though Mr Young was n't cumbersome ; perhaps a shade heavy in personality , but not big , not awkward .
24 Re-wiring , plumbing too I supposed .
25 If others point out to me that I always shirk opportunities to get something which I earnestly insist that I desire more than anything else in the world , I shall be persuaded to relinquish it as an end only if on reflection I am forced to admit to myself that I do not feel about it as strongly as I supposed .
26 He was a very nice young man and did bear some small resemblance to me which I supposed was why his mother , perhaps not knowing who his father was , or knowing but having been abandoned by him , had woven this fantasy about a familiar figure from the television screen .
27 Yes , I supposed there must be somebody .
28 I supposed that they would be , in her job !
29 I supposed it would have to be a large tank .
30 Yet when I placed the first hot pad on to the boy 's twisted left leg he seemed not to feel any pain ; I supposed the pain of the spasms had made him impervious to a lesser pain .
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