Example sentences of "thought [pron] [modal v] give [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The craziness of the theatre business was apparent from day one and about three weeks into my ten week contract , I thought I ought to give Peace Corps another try .
2 I thought I 'd give Jackie three pounds forty eight .
3 I thought I could give dad some of these and then eat them all myself
4 For a terrible moment Shannon thought she would give way to tears , and knew it was because of his fury on her behalf .
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 One day , in an elated mood , we thought we would give Eliot a surprise .
7 He thought it would give Mrs Popple more time to calm down .
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