Example sentences of "thought [pron] might [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well I thought I might accompany it with another equally short poem , which is also about a child .
2 I thought I might do it like that .
3 " But I thought I might catch them in the act .
4 I thought I might hit him with it and knock him out , if I did it at just the right moment .
5 I 'd found some bunches of violets that were n't much good , but I thought I might sell them in the pub , or that some kind gent might treat me to a sandwich .
6 Sandra : I thought I might take it to Mr Wilson .
7 Cos I saw erm a photo when I was eighteen and I it was sort of short in the neck over my ears short in there and then sort of fuller there and then just a bit of you know a light fringe not a heavy fringe and I thought I might have it like that so
8 I thought you might pay me for it .
9 I thought you might drive me to the station . ’
10 I thought you might put you in jail for that
11 I thought you might use it for your files . ’
12 Since this issue of the NI is devoted to language we thought we might join them for once , but give our own particular slant and maybe set you off in a different direction .
13 Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning .
14 Besides , I thought it might sting you into giving me something on the Mallenders .
15 At first , the imperial authorities saw no danger in a Ukrainian cultural awakening and even thought it might assist them in their conflicts with the Poles .
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