Example sentences of "thought she [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought she might give us a mention but to get a personal donation like this is more than we could ever have hoped for . ’
2 as if he thought she might steal them !
3 Grandma thought she might get you .
4 My dad , he thought she ought to do it , and he was amazed at me taking a stand . "
5 She thought she ought to tell them that she had planned to cook for Fernando tonight .
6 Even if I tried it on I thought she would stop me .
7 Dana stirred her tea , swirling it round and round so rapidly that Claudia thought she would wash it out of the cup .
8 He thought she would marry him when her husband died .
9 His face had been hidden in the darkness , yet she thought she would recognise him if they met again .
10 ‘ She set higher store by emotional security ’ than her sister , ‘ and thought she would find it with a man soft-hearted and caring and pliant , far removed , as she thought , from father 's toughness and uncontrollability . ’
11 She must judge , too ; he thought she would trust him and let him have his way .
12 And then , because he thought she would like it , ‘ I 'm sorry , Ma . ’
13 She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them !
14 Hilda must have known all about it , so it just depends on whether she thought she could reform him , or whether she were content to take him as he was . ’
15 However , Betty did n't know Lord C very well if she thought she could embarrass him .
16 She knew she should n't speak to a strange man , but as her Brownie Guider was under a tree not many yards away she thought she could tell him about the litter that had caused the Pack to lose the use of Ferngrove Park .
17 but I persuaded him that it would melt while he had his drink and to put it in my bag and er it was lunchtime when we got home and we were going some I , I ca n't remember what we were doing afterwards so I gave it to his mother , I thought she could share it .
18 She thought she could know him as well as he knew himself .
19 Maybe she thought she could know him better .
20 For a moment , she thought she could see it : fragile silver filaments of enchantment , gentle brittle frost-webs of something that was not quite light , but not quite solid , but somehow composed of both .
21 At eighteen he was tending bar in San Francisco when an actress , taken with his clean-cut good looks , said she thought she could get him a scene shifter 's job at the theatre .
22 I mean I do n't know whether she thought she could put them in the garden when she got to the new place and they 'd grow but
23 She agreed but thought she 'd record it anyway , just in case .
24 She thought she 'd upset you in some way . ’
25 ‘ I thought she 'd do it bit by bit in detail , but she does n't .
26 to do Aladdin so when she thought she 'd do it this year she wanted me for Aladdin .
27 ‘ I thought she 'd enjoy it . ’
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