Example sentences of "think i 'd [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I 'd taken a breath from when he took his stance until the ball finished up on the green . |
| 2 | For a wild moment I thought I 'd made a mistake , had put it elsewhere , but that was nonsense of course . |
| 3 | But erm but I thought I 'd made a mistake somewhere . |
| 4 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |
| 5 | ‘ I should be mortified if I thought I 'd missed a chance to do him a mischief , but it 'd be a cold day in hell before I 'd make a spectacle of myself in the market place . ’ |
| 6 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ At first I thought I 'd hooked a tree because it felt so solid . |
| 8 | I thought I 'd a had a , I thought I 'd had a problem but I , I injured myself as well . |