Example sentences of "thought it [modal v] give " in BNC.

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1 He thought it would give Mrs Popple more time to calm down .
2 He thought it would give it a bit of glamour .
3 ‘ I thought it would give you something to do , now that you 've had to give up that idea of working full-time , and with Hugh away in , well , wherever it is , it 'll be company for you . ’
4 I thought it would give your mother a better chance to assess the situation if she spent a night at Chimneys . ’
5 Thought it might give you an opening , ’ he said .
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