Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] i thought [pron] " in BNC.

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1 David and I did have conversations about it and I told David that I thought he should get an accountant , or that he should ask for an account from Tony if he had questions about where money was going .
2 As I was applying to art school I needed a reference so I told Vivienne that I thought I 'd ask Malcolm , since he was my employer .
3 Richard and I thought you had settled so nicely ’ — as if I was some sort of jelly — and then , ‘ Well , if you really want to , I suppose it would be nice for you to earn a little pin money . ’
4 He 's taking a few days ’ vacation out there , right now , so Pat and I thought it would be a good idea to let Fred Klepner stand in .
5 My father sent me the cheque , needless to say , so David and I thought we 'd better get married because that was the reason he sent the cheque .
6 We got turned over last Saturday but I thought we showed great character out there today . ’
7 ‘ If you had come to England as I thought you would have done , ’ she interrupted frostily .
8 Okay well er I I figure that there must be quite a number of er extraterrestrials around around North Yorkshire and I thought it would be quite nice actually if er if there are any extraterrestrials listening at the moment they could ring in and we could have a chat .
9 It 's , it 's Tom who 's doing it , I just wrote Tom and I thought you were in yesterday 's group , but you 're in today 's group so it ca n't be you , it 's Tom .
10 Before losing out to Northampton who were bullies , I was at that match at Buckingham Road and I thought they were bullies , especially Bobby Barnes , not the wrestler , used to play for West Ham , but he plays for Northampton now , he 's gone now , but they were , they , they were naughty .
11 ‘ The team had put on a marvellous display out in Georgia and I thought we 'd get a few more than 6,000 .
12 ‘ Well , Catherine and I thought we 'd just walk to the Lintons ’ house .
13 I am not usually a forward sort of person as you know Elsie but I thought there had been enough talk about death enough of wanting bad bad things so I said why kill it it is not a fish for the pot .
14 ‘ The only reason I ever played Les Pauls was because Keith was playing a Strat and I thought we should have a different look , but from about 1985 on I 've played Strats .
15 There was no sign of Cawthorne and I thought I 'd come too far .
16 Fiona and I thought we 'd try something like that , one time we were in Oban , for some do .
17 ‘ I was n't ; it was only when I was talking about it to Gina that I thought I ought to come here and tell you . ’
18 Did I marry Stuart because I thought he would n't let me down the way my father had ?
19 I 'd been shopping in Smiths and I thought I recognised him .
20 ‘ Maria Luisa and I thought it would be a good idea to get you two together again .
21 I had n't seen her since you went to America , and then about six months ago I was staying the week-end with the Coleworthys and I thought I had better drop in to see the old girl in case she heard I was in the neighbourhood and took offence "
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