Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , I thought I ought to let you know . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Just thought I ought to let you know about her . ’ |
| 3 | I will probably have spoken to you on the ‘ phone before you get this note , but just in case not I thought I would let you know how things are going . |
| 4 | So , I thought I would let you know , I did n't tell Chris this |
| 5 | Before I return to more mundane matters , I thought I should let you have a quick report on the EEB conference in Copenhagen . |
| 6 | I therefore thought I should let you have a commentary on the proposals for amending the regulations , which I have received from the World- Wide Fund for Nature 's European Office , with which we are working closely . |
| 7 | I thought I should let you know how valuable I think the analysis is to the conservation movement , and how helpful it is to be able to lend weight to a fresh strategy , such as that proposed in the paper . |
| 8 | Perhaps we should decline the invitation to join the forum and just keep a watching brief , but I thought I should let you know of its existence and purpose , I would be interested to know if you think there is a suitable person in your branch who would be able and interested in representing CPRW on the forum . |
| 9 | Our doctor just thought I should let someone know , just in case . ’ |
| 10 | During that time I had them out three times because I thought I 'd make them see . |
| 11 | ‘ I never thought I 'd hear you say you did n't care about your designs . ’ |
| 12 | I thought I 'd let you have your sleep out . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought I 'd let you know . ’ |
| 14 | I thought I 'd let you know that Leeds supposedly made a bid for Norwegian striker Geir Frigaard last week . |
| 15 | You probably all knew this … but just in case I thought I 'd let you know . |
| 16 | ‘ Just thought I 'd let you know everything 's up to date . |
| 17 | I thought I 'd let you know , he 's a handy chap that , the wood |
| 18 | Well that 's not as disgusting , I used to know a little kid that used to eat shit , by the way everybody , I just thought I 'd let you know . |
| 19 | I did n't know though did I I thought you 'd let them cool ! |
| 20 | Erm , I came down and explained what the nature was , what you wanted to be done , you did n't really explain why and how important that our was , which I felt , that he said what he needing doing , he said what resources he had , and he said that , he did n't really set tasks erm , but he did ask them what they thought they should do you know . |
| 21 | I thought it would make me feel less helpless if I was opposed by something definite . |
| 22 | And erm for summer then we put some here and some seaweed and it made it look kind of queer like but Mr Davis our art teacher just thought it would make it look more interesting . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought it would make you feel at home , ’ said the gallery owner — untruthfully , I felt . |
| 24 | They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name . |
| 25 | Perhaps he thought it might make me nip up a bit quicker with his morning tray . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I looked down and thought he 'd let me fall too . ’ |
| 27 | He rather thought he 'd let him stew for a while ; with the murder investigation on , he could n't get far — or he 'd be a fool to try , and Peckham was no fool . |