Example sentences of "[verb] it a good idea " in BNC.
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1 | The old tiger himself pronounced it a good idea , even if his friends had to listen in a state of uncharacteristic sobriety . |
2 | Lugh had never thought it a good idea , and he had said so at the time , only nobody had listened . |
3 | ‘ I — we — thought it a good idea at the time , with the late closing and it so hard to get people off the premises — and all the cleaning up to be done afterwards … ‘ |
4 | Nails thought it a good idea . |
5 | As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep . |
6 | My enterprising publishers , the same Little , Brown , thought it a good idea for me to present copies to Roman Catholic opinion makers . |
7 | We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it . |
8 | I thought it a good idea . ’ |
9 | ‘ Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone . |
10 | Do you think it a good idea coming into drama training direct from school ? |
11 | Not only did the Bishop think it a good idea but he would be very happy to preside . |
12 | I do n't think , think it a good idea really . |
13 | I mean I would n't ever think it a good idea to encourage women to leave the home if they thought that their job was in there looking after small children , but it 's very obvious nowadays that a very large number of women do n't want to in the home any more . |