Example sentences of "[pron] thought [pron] would give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought it would give you something to do , now that you 've had to give up that idea of working full-time , and with Hugh away in , well , wherever it is , it 'll be company for you . ’ |
| 2 | I thought it would give your mother a better chance to assess the situation if she spent a night at Chimneys . ’ |
| 3 | As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach . |
| 4 | ‘ People have helped me in the past so I thought I would give them a help along the way , ’ he said . |
| 5 | All in all , she thought she would give Walter Ash a try , despite the fact that people said he was very conceited , and despite his appearance , which was slightly against him , as far as his ears went . |
| 6 | Pissing crap Sportsnight did nt have England highlights , so you thought they would give some coverage to the other ‘ UK ’ sides … nah . |
| 7 | One day , in an elated mood , we thought we would give Eliot a surprise . |
| 8 | He thought it would give Mrs Popple more time to calm down . |
| 9 | He thought it would give it a bit of glamour . |