Example sentences of "say [conj] i thought [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say that I thought we had already been through all this . |
| 2 | I said that I thought they were wrong ; but that if that was their reason for declining to serve I could only accept it and be sorry . |
| 3 | Back in Britain writing my last newsletter to the Group in Scotland I had loved and brought together , I said that I thought we had to be much bolder , taking an a priori stance on the fact that there could be no discrimination against women . |
| 4 | I answered my own question , and said that I thought we must be middle class , and reflected very precisely in that moment on my mother 's black waisted coat with the astrakhan collar , and her high-heeled black suede shoes , her lipstick . |
| 5 | Oh right , I see when you said that I thought he was going to an army regiment that they put up in Gloucester |
| 6 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
| 7 | I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come . |
| 8 | She said well at least I , you know she said if I thought they 'd get only pass I would n't put them in . |
| 9 | He said if I thought he was going to be the Hindu Salman Rushdie , I was mistaken : he saw himself more as a Hindu P. G. Wodehouse . |
| 10 | And Jenny said all those years I had a crush on that teacher she said and I thought he never noticed me . |
| 11 | He said well I give you that Avenger estate he said cos I thought you were building your house , that 'll be handy for you you know yeah you did and you let me down badly ! |
| 12 | Chris said , it was there at eleven o'clock he said cos I thought it was , somebody had spilt something . |
| 13 | I crossed it out because I thought it was gon na say cos I thought it said , survey managers are instructed to work at all times |