Example sentences of "i really thought [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I really thought we 'd blown it when I saw him cracking up .
2 I really thought we was going to end with erm , , cos he was sitting right at the top branch , you know sawing merrily through .
3 I really thought they 'd forgotten me , lost my records or something .
4 Irate with frustration through constantly having to pick up my pencils after bending over , I really thought I 'd cracked it when I bought a ‘ posh ’ mechanical pencil , with a clip .
5 I really thought I was not only his girlfriend but someone that he really trusted because he knew I was energetic and dynamic and could get things done . ’
6 I really thought I could n't bear not to at least understand what he was going through , but by that time my opinion was totally irrelevant — not wanted — added to which , I 'm not easy to get along with anyway because I 'm not a ‘ yes-man ’ .
7 Oh Maud , it was so awful in the potion lab , I really thought I 'd had it . ’
8 I really thought I could handle something like that !
9 I really thought I was going to die .
10 I really thought I had done enough after being recalled against Pakistan . ’
11 I have no children of my own and I really thought I could be a mother to Debbie …
12 ‘ It was all sad paranoia , completely in my own head , ’ he continues , ‘ but I really thought I had to be somebody different .
13 How not inappropriate : for when the shop-bell heralded the earnest banker I really thought I was going to pee myself .
14 I really thought I was going to throw up last week at Maximillian 's .
15 ‘ Do you know I really thought I 'd blown it ? ’
16 But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in .
17 I really thought I would see her round Sale , I 've never seen anything of her
18 I thought I could , I thought I could I really thought I could but oh God I 'd be okay if I could
19 Do you know , I really thought he was going to tell me something , but his protuberant eyes refused to meet mine .
20 He loved her so much , and took such good care of her , that I really thought she would recover .
21 It 's a bit like , I 'll , I 'll , it 's very , you know very , it 's quite curly I thought , because I really thought she had a perm done , when , when she had it .
22 I really thought she meant that we 'd arranged to go round there and we had n't gone or something .
23 When I first loaded up the pack I really thought it would be a bit top heavy — it 's a longer and slimmer pack than most British models — but I was delighted to discover that my fears were unfounded .
24 ‘ I knew that there was always the danger that I could lose my sight , but I really thought it only happened later in life , ’ says Philippa .
25 I really thought it was a duck .
26 I really thought it was a duck .
27 I really thought it was going to be sort of ‘ You must not drink ever again' and ‘ You naughty boy , you must n't do it ever again' sort of thing .
28 I really thought it would look different .
29 erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background .
30 She said it so much I really thought it .
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