Example sentences of "thought [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though what I am trying to do is just explore all these possible lines of thoughts erm in a political way , alright , but they do n't work out neatly and these critics got quite excited about so I thought I ought to point them out to you but you 're quite right in pointing out that they do n't work out neatly , O K. So we 've got to , where have we got to with George ? |
| 2 | I thought I ought to ask him . |
| 3 | " I 'm sorry , Mr Grout , but I thought I ought to mention it . |
| 4 | ‘ When you first came in to look around I half thought I ought to mention it . |
| 5 | Still , I thought I ought to let you know . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Just thought I ought to let you know about her . ’ |
| 7 | I thought I ought to tell you that . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't suppose it 's important , but I thought I ought to tell you that I saw Mr Riddle on Friday evening . ’ |
| 9 | I thought I 'll give him something to talk about at the garage . |
| 10 | Cos I was sort of like listening to my music and it was , I think it was about half eight , nine o'clock cos I 'd only got some homework done for ne , to do for next Tuesday , so I thought I 'll leave it |
| 11 | No er I thought I 'll leave it till tomorrow and then |
| 12 | So I thought I 'll have it cut to this length . |
| 13 | So I thought I 'll take it to Iris ' and er because we 're always talking so |
| 14 | Cos I thought , I thought I 'll take it out , I finished that tape , this is a new one . |
| 15 | Cos I read these in a paper and I thought hey these are very good ones here , I thought I 'll get them , I 'll remember them . |
| 16 | So , thought I 'll get them all washed and put back in bedroom before he notices they 're missing . |
| 17 | I thought no I thought I 'll reason I 've got a big box I thought two weeks , cracked it . |
| 18 | Well I thought I might accompany it with another equally short poem , which is also about a child . |
| 19 | I thought I might do it like that . |
| 20 | ‘ I thought I might cook you something … ’ |
| 21 | She was walking her dog past the house just now and I thought I might bring her in . |
| 22 | really but seeing as I know her erm I thought I might give her a ring . |
| 23 | " But I thought I might catch them in the act . |
| 24 | I thought I might hit him with it and knock him out , if I did it at just the right moment . |
| 25 | But I did n't trust myself , Pat , I thought I might harm her if she was with me while I felt like this . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I thought I might find them laughing at poor Daddy , ’ Rose said , allowing her own shock and fear to ease out in the nervous laughter , but Maggie 's face remained pale and serious . |
| 27 | She thought I might find it … helpful . |
| 28 | I 'd found some bunches of violets that were n't much good , but I thought I might sell them in the pub , or that some kind gent might treat me to a sandwich . |
| 29 | Sandra : I thought I might take it to Mr Wilson . |
| 30 | Cos I saw erm a photo when I was eighteen and I it was sort of short in the neck over my ears short in there and then sort of fuller there and then just a bit of you know a light fringe not a heavy fringe and I thought I might have it like that so |