Example sentences of "thought [pron] be [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 2 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 3 | Perhaps they thought she was part of his troupe ? |
| 4 | ‘ I thought she was friends with everybody . |
| 5 | Their draughts of memory were clear and generous but the daughters — in truth Richard 's nieces but brought up as his sisters — thought there were points with which they did not wish to embarrass their mother and after our talks Rhianon wrote : |
| 6 | ‘ When I first saw them I thought they were costermongers with their black and white trousers . |
| 7 | If Gilbert thought it was part of her duty to track down Amy or help her in any way , then she would do so . |
| 8 | Someone was shaking her violently , shouting at her , and at first she thought it was part of her nightmare . |
| 9 | As she moved off with the other mounted followers , Artemis determined that if her father thought it was time for her to stop riding ponies and learn to hunt on a horse , then so be it . |
| 10 | Standing up , I assured her that I was n't drunk but tired and that I thought it was time for me to walk her home . |