Example sentences of "we thought [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( We thought we had a budgie in the office one day — whistles constantly ! ) . |
| 2 | In the past , this did not mean that we would not move from company to company , it most certainly did not mean that we ha that we thought we had a job for life , but it did mean that we expected a degree of permanence and improvement as part of the reward for our endeavours and labour . |
| 3 | Then , we thought we heard a noise in the wardrobe in his dressing-room . |
| 4 | We stayed in a few bed and breakfasts when we thought we needed a wash , and a few youth hostels . |
| 5 | We thought it indicated a youngster . ’ |
| 6 | We thought you looked a bit out of sorts . ’ |
| 7 | We thought he had a weakness for us and our Empire . |
| 8 | We brought him to Lingfield last week and he went so well on the sand , we thought he had a chance today , ’ said the trainer . |