Example sentences of "[verb] thought that a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would have thought that a standard missile would have ensured that a plane it brought down would not have struck the sea with its fuselage relatively intact but in a thousand pieces . |
| 2 | One would have thought that a deep incompatibility should have become apparent to them between what they believed about the equality of human beings and the misogynist , or at least highly patriarchal , nature of this myth . |
| 3 | I would have thought that a large company like Fender could supply this information with their products as a matter of course , together with technical specifications and notes on the safe usage of this product — after all , I seem to recall several musicians being electrocuted when playing their electric guitars . |
| 4 | But who would have thought that a humble human could do these calculations ? |
| 5 | Some senior managers had thought that a major change in BP Oil 's portfolio might solve some of the problems . |
| 6 | I was n't deceived , for Nour had been kind when I had been what he called ‘ good ’ , and I had thought that a new Nour had been born who was made for me , designed for all my needs and desires , and we would be unchangingly happy together until the end of time . |
| 7 | Alice had thought that a white-haired man was sitting in the chair next to her . |