Example sentences of "[det] [conj] i thought [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can . |
| 2 | she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off |
| 3 | I was gon na buy some but I thought you usually buy some so |
| 4 | I was winding him up some because I thought he deserved it . |
| 5 | Right , I was subject to a , an assault that was quite frightening erm in that I was working in a shop on my own and er someone came into the shop and locked the door behind me and tried er to pull me down towards the back of the shop and er apart from being very frightened I find it difficult to accept that I was just an innocent victim , I kept making excuses that this person who did it to me did n't mean to frighten me he , only could n't communicate that he , he , he said it eventually when I managed to fight him off he said , I just wanted to give you a kiss and er I find it very difficult and I had to be forced to go to the police erm to tell them about this because I thought you know its just a misunderstanding and , but it was terrifying |
| 6 | I find I am not as pleased by this as I thought I might be . |
| 7 | And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too . |
| 8 | So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs |
| 9 | I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least . |
| 10 | He is , after all , the Chairman of that committee but certainly I advised him against that and I thought it was totally wrong er to do it in the way he did and I , I think it was a shame for this Council that he , that he did go ahead , but there you are . |
| 11 | Well I looked at that and I thought I thought well I 'm , I 'm sure it 's quarter to and checked on mine . |
| 12 | ‘ I was goin' ter tell yer about that but I thought you would n't be interested . ’ |
| 13 | It made Yeah I know it made that but I thought you just wanted to know what it gave off . |
| 14 | ‘ How can I believe you , when all that I thought I knew of you was false … ? ’ |
| 15 | I viewed A&R men the same way and when I met them I realised that they knew even less than I thought they knew . |
| 16 | Right well do n't have any papers on those but I thought we 'd got more than that . |
| 17 | Well he said yesterday had we , we 'd got enough and I thought we had . |