Example sentences of "[verb] thought a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not many other people take it , either , but we could all read in our own newspapers that it was supporting Labour , and I should have thought a normal reaction among honest Britons , who have grown to mistrust businessmen in the age of takeovers , would be to do the opposite . |
| 2 | All the same , he should have thought a great deal more about what lay behind the exhibits . |
| 3 | He and Mother must have thought a great deal of the place to go to that expense at a time when money was so short . |
| 4 | I should have thought a little evidence of human frailty would merely enhance your reputation — and the association would do mine a power of good ! ’ |
| 5 | Typically they now run multinational operations , or parts of them , and spend a great deal more time in the air or in foreign hotels than their predecessors would ever have thought a necessary part of the publishing process . |
| 6 | ‘ I should have thought a few minutes . |
| 7 | … it was very odd that they got the money in the first place … however they had thought a great deal and had a viable project … and may be a certain amount of guilt . |
| 8 | To preserve her anonymity they had agreed on the pseudonym Vesta , and if at first he had thought a few days in the East End might dampen her enthusiasm he had been proved wrong . |
| 9 | I have thought a long time about this and I think I know the answer . |
| 10 | It is all guesswork , but we can not help thinking about it , and I have thought a great deal about it . |