Example sentences of "[coord] thought they " in BNC.

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1 That is what I take to be the goal of all writing : to open up fenced-off plots , to water tracts of land that have dried out , to make accessible thoughts and feelings that readers never knew they had or thought they were not allowed to have .
2 And by then they all knew who ‘ he ’ was , or thought they did .
3 Whatever people like Page may have felt or thought they felt about the Vietnam war , it is difficult not to regard them as much its victims as its predators .
4 You could understand it with his family — more or less ; they had something to lose , or thought they had . ’
5 A series of what came to be called ‘ prejudice sessions ’ , encouraged people across the business to say what they really thought about BP Oil — or thought they thought .
6 ‘ Things have turned out all right for them , though at the time I felt like you , and thought they ought to have stayed till eighteen , as I did , and the two elder ones did .
7 ‘ I can only assume they were intoxicated by the flood of enthusiasm from central government , and thought they could do anything , even build power stations in the sand , ’ he says .
8 ‘ I think they were quite serious about leaving us at the time and thought they would get an objective opinion from Langford .
9 ‘ I spotted Cud and thought they were a brilliant band .
10 In fact I 'm told we ran the three-day week so well that it did n't make enough impact on the country ; they did n't realize the crisis and thought they would n't support Ted Heath .
11 Then I saw some pictures of these Zamaitis guitars and thought they were such beautiful instruments that I 'd want to try to get one .
12 Westmacott then saw two ‘ red noses ’ coming up and thought they were from his own flight , as he called his pilots to rendezvous over Takali , going down through cloud to wait for them .
13 Unfortunately , as already described , Croydon Corporation saw things rather differently and thought they would stand to lose financially .
14 Olga Stych was immediately biting about men who dressed up in aprons and fancy hats , and thought they could cook over a smelly barbecue .
15 Treu [ 15 ] considered the existence of trails through bibliographic citations and thought they should be preserved for a searcher to retrace his steps at a later date .
16 You just let yourself into your own home and thought they 'd be upstairs asleep ? ’
17 He called David and I in and said he had read the scripts and thought they were terrible .
18 Then Arthur took them to a night club called The Scotch , and made them dance , and thought they looked good together .
19 Edging round the bunched-together desks she checked Holly 's and Rosie 's and thought they had been tampered with too .
20 ‘ People came to see Kenneth Williams and thought they would be watching a ‘ Carry On ’ . ’
21 I feel down and thought they were going to come back again to finish me off . ’
22 which was like sort of beige colour with gold erm , handles , and they sent a sort of bluey colour side rails and top , and thought they , they 'd get away with it .
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