Example sentences of "thought it [be] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 thought it were road he put all four in , and he went down , up
2 For a moment she thought it was Scathach himself who came towards her ; her mind was full of the vision from the oak tree , of the young man , identically dressed , bleeding out his life …
3 Oh I thought it was pears you were short of
4 I thought it was kangaroos you were so het up about ? ’
5 For a moment — ah , Dieu ! — I thought it was Isabelle herself , who had dared to return . ’
6 ‘ Because my aunt — Emily 's mother — thought it was time we … ’ he gestured to Emily , who was peeling off her eggshell , ‘ … time we met . ’
7 I thought it was time you got involved in it too , my friend .
8 She relayed several more messages , conveying by her voice that she thought it was time he appeared in his office .
9 His bosses thought it was time he got back into
10 The way things were going I thought it was time I had a slit trench to dive into .
11 Reading Mary Bailey 's article this month , which is both a celebration of seven years of service to the hobby , and a cry from the heart to help her to help you , I thought it was time I promoted , explained and outlined our superb readers ' query service .
12 ‘ I thought it was time I began looking like a human being , ’ she snapped .
13 ‘ And everyone thought it was Gramps who was the father ? ’
14 Everybody seems to be nodding around here I thought it was Thursday it was was n't it ?
15 He thought it was Ketura who generally came to call for him before breakfast .
16 Then there was a big cheer from the 18th and we thought it was Nicklaus who 'd holed for a birdie .
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