Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] would have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I thought I would have a go at senior rugby for a season , then pack it in .
2 I thought I 'd have a hangover , I did n't have a hangover .
3 Well there 's two things I 'd like I ca n't have both of them I thought I 'd have a prawn and cocktail
4 ‘ Of course , I never thought I 'd have a coach as good as Mr O'Dell , but he kindly suggested I should call in on a Saturday afternoon , while the pub was shut … . ’
5 The way people talk over here is pure poetry and nobody is really using that in songs so I thought I 'd have a go . ’
6 ‘ I thought I 'd have a go , just for fun , and phone the station , ’ said Moira .
7 I have n't read any match report yet … so I thought I 'd have a go at a quick one & include a few comments about Rocky as well .
8 ‘ My thoughts exactly , which is why I thought I 'd have a chat with you . ’
9 I only had to hold the end of the string , while my friend went round the circle , so I thought I 'd have a rest , and so …
10 ‘ Just thought I 'd have a walk . ’
11 I thought she would have a fit on the spot .
12 We could n't sport the name of Dark or Phillips or Brown or Davies or any other Worcester paddler who went out to give their all but we thought we would have a go .
13 I thought we 'd have a Smartie one .
14 But they look like I thought we 'd have a look through those , they look good !
15 Anyway , she went out to get some text books , so there was a few of us who thought we 'd have a bit of a laugh , do something to catch her out .
16 ‘ We ca n't really say we saw something suspicious , so we climbed in the back window , and then we just thought we 'd have a dinner-party while we were here .
17 So this week I thought we 'd have a go at making a miniature garden , which you can grow in your bedroom .
18 ’ We wrote the single after moving into a little village and seeing all the people driving to their office jobs and we thought we 'd have a go at them ’
19 Thought we 'd have a reading session so we had a reading book and we had some maths .
20 Parisian designer Jacques Rougerie obviously got rather tired of his new project — designing a Seine riverbus — and thought he 'd have a lie-down instead .
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