Example sentences of "think it be the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( 43 ) * We thought it be the right choice .
2 think it was this I thought it was the small
3 Would it be fair to say that you accepted his decision when you thought it was the right decision , regardless of whether he may have been depressed or he may have been under the influence of drugs or some other pressure ?
4 No brickbats for that , for neither of them did it out of a sense of malice , but merely because they thought it was the right thing to do , and no doubt also because they believed , quite wrongly , that to instil a sense of guilt into me would ultimately be for my good , If I did what they thought was wrong then I was made to feel that someone , usually them , had suffered .
5 I thought it was the front doorbell .
6 I wanted to run it because I thought it was the only way we stood a chance .
7 It 's lovely I thought it was the real thing .
8 Carrie thought it was the saddest sound site had ever heard .
9 I thought it was the greatest adventure of our age .
10 They all loved it , thought it was the greatest thing they 'd ever drunk . ’
11 I thought it was the other church , the one near the market , and I waited there till a quarter to twelve , and then I realized my mistake .
12 The final great act — for everyone thought it was the final act — took place on 16 November .
13 At first I thought it was the naval guns out in the Channel .
14 Children would normally go to London when they ran away from home , because they thought it was the best place to go to get a job , and where they could sleep easily .
15 And as they run in er and I always thought it was the best of the show .
16 Thought it was the funniest thing since the invention of piles . ’
17 Well I thought it was the forced
18 Oh , thought it was the twenty-fourth .
19 that 's what I 'd guessed , erm , so I said no , I said they 're fine , so she said oh I 'm ever so sorry I said do n't be I said these sort of things get around , I mean it 's , she kept go and then I went on to describe how I virtually done not too a dissimilar thing going up the road trying to talk to people about writing in to object , you know with this planning application and erm , I said I sort of knock on someone 's door up there and I thought it was the next door that the husband had died and it was that one
20 I thought it was the National Front actually
21 I told Diana [ Vreeland ] and she thought it was the chicest thing she ever heard .
22 ‘ When we did a signing session at the Rough Trade shop , we thought it was the biggest ball hop ever ! ’ cackles Niall .
23 ‘ Anyway , I thought it was the Last Rites they gave you when you were dying , what d' you call it , Extreme Unction ? ’
24 Dot thought it was the loveliest book she 'd ever seen .
25 At the start of the campaign people thought it was the main issue being stressed by the Conservatives , but they soon changed their minds .
26 He never darkened its doors , but he thought it was the proper place for weddings and christenings and funerals , and he was always prepared to rig up lights for the annual parish nativity play , with a dimming spotlight to beam sentimentally on the Virgin Mary .
27 I thought it was the tragic comedy like life really .
28 Wilkinson thought it was the worst header of his career !
29 For a moment she was confused ; she thought it was the thin man , and she could n't work out how he 'd got behind them .
30 You know how I do , I could n't remember that I 'd actually started the the Easter term doing the erm choices etcetera , I always thought it was the later half of that term , the latter half of that term .
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