Example sentences of "i think to " in BNC.
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1 | And I thinks to myself well I might as well be going out earning money if they 're not in bed . |
2 | I thought to myself . |
3 | ‘ It had better , ’ I thought to myself . |
4 | ‘ All is conformity now , ’ I thought to myself . |
5 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
6 | He was eating his food , and , I thought to myself , ‘ Christ , how he has changed his appearance after five days living in a hole in the ground ! ’ |
7 | As I stood watching him for a few seconds and looking at the damage to his farm buildings and the dead and wounded cattle around the orchard , I thought to myself . |
8 | I thought to myself , ‘ If anyone sees me from Sligo , my reputation is lost . ’ |
9 | I thought to myself : ‘ Oh no ’ but Auntie Dot went into the fence and was brilliant at it . |
10 | ‘ Damn , ’ I thought to myself . |
11 | I thought to myself , they would have razored that easily ; but I suddenly felt inadequate . |
12 | ‘ I thought to myself , Martha must be growing up now , it 's time she left the country and came to live with me and go to a good school . ’ |
13 | I thought to myself , ‘ Jimmy Dickinson does n't go abroad and certainly not to the States , so if I make a good job of it at Walton Heath I might be caddying for Sandy full-time in the future . ’ |
14 | No I thought to myself you do not deserve this death and the you I was thinking of was not the fish itself but all those people standing on the bank . |
15 | ‘ I thought to myself , what have I done , what am I going to do ? ’ he says . |
16 | Good old Allie , I thought to myself . |
17 | So I thought to myself , ‘ Right , I 'll have one more stab at it . |
18 | But I thought to myself , I 'll take two when she is n't looking , which I did . |
19 | ‘ Cracked it , ’ I thought to myself . |
20 | I thought to myself , my mother 's a teacher , my father 's a policeman , my brother 's studying economics . |
21 | But I thought to myself , one day somebody is going to say to the child , ‘ Come and whisper in my ear … . ’ ’ |
22 | So I thought to myself ‘ I must make a change ’ . |
23 | I thought to myself , ‘ I have n't bought any tickets for the raffle but it looks as if I have won first prize . ’ |
24 | ( I thought to myself ‘ Quite right … much later … ! ) all to match existing panels and moulding in the church . |
25 | In some ways wh I , I , I heard , I was listening to a description on Saturday at the serials and I must admit I thought to myself mm |
26 | but I thought to th this way it was |
27 | I thought to myself , and almost smiled . |
28 | When the first woman I went with cried out , ‘ Oh , you 've hit the button there , ’ I thought to myself , ‘ You really can learn a lot from books ’ . |
29 | Although brief and rather clinical , it was a highly enjoyable experience and I thought to myself , ‘ I must try this again some day ’ . |
30 | I thought they all be brilliant , but they were utter shite , so I thought to myself : ‘ There 's a great talent here just waiting to be discovered ! ’ ’ |