Example sentences of "thought that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I had been on one of these camps before so I thought that I knew what to expect . |
2 | I thought that I looked so smart in my white shoes , shorts , shirt and three cornered hat . |
3 | ‘ It thought that I 'd sold its mate . |
4 | I thought that I 'd created a new directory but I did n't . |
5 | and thought that I 'd bought it . |
6 | Of course everyone — except , I suppose , Aunt Kit — thought that I left Richard because I was half out of my mind with distress at losing the baby , but this is not the truth , not the whole truth , anyway . |
7 | ‘ I early found that I had not the literary ability to give me such a place among English authors as I should have desired ; but I thought that I had an opportunity of gaining a knowledge of many of the distinguished men of the age , and that I might do some good by keeping a record of my interviews with them . ’ |
8 | I THOUGHT that I had disposed of the subject of flashes of light from materials when stressed , especially as I was only a few centuries behind Francis Bacon in mentioning the phenomenon . |
9 | Often they say , ‘ I thought that I had been through all this and settled it in my mind ten years ago , yet here I am having to come to terms with the same issue all over again . ’ |
10 | I thought that I had been set up . |
11 | I thought that I had finished third , but when I studied the television slow-motion replay on the stadium scoreboard I could see that in fact Ray had won the bronze medal . |
12 | I thought that I had forgotten , in a way . |
13 | I suppose I thought that I had to start somewhere , and if this bird did n't work I could always sell it and buy another . |
14 | And tell him , Yes , that the time when I thought that I had to say ‘ No ’ to him is now long past , since we all live only by virtue of the fact that a great and merciful God says his gracious Yes to all of us ' ( Eberhard Busch , Karl Barth , E.T . |
15 | I have been here that long I thought that I had already been on … ‘ |
16 | I thought that I had n't chosen to get married at all but that Syl had chosen to marry me , since it was time for him to marry and I offered no threat to the way and integrity of his life and character , and that my mother had chosen to see me wed because I was good for little else . |
17 | And I also thought that I had conquered that Greek half of me . |
18 | ‘ As the full-time mother of pre-school twins , I just thought that I had to put up with Sam 's barely concealed fling with a neighbour , ’ says Tina . |
19 | I thought that I had made it clear that we did not make a profit on the war . |
20 | In paying my respects and tribute to the bereaved of the two soldiers and the young man killed , I am tempted to say that I thought that I had seen it all . |
21 | I listened to his speech and thought that I had heard it before . |
22 | Well I 've got the little blue packet yeah and I 'm screaming yeah I thought that I won about a hundred pounds or something yeah . |
23 | But that that 's a little thought that I have , a gut feeling you know an instinct erm that might be an area that could be chosen concentrated on this year . |