Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] think for a " in BNC.

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1 I never thought for a minute we 'd come off that green with a shot in hand ; maybe one shot behind , never in front .
2 I never thought for a moment he would n't pull through , ’ said Alison .
3 I never thought for a moment he would n't pull through , ’ said Alison .
4 He was chosen for Scotland 's tour of North America in May , played in four of the six games , including the two non-cap Tests , and scored three tries : ‘ I was delighted to go but I never thought for a moment that I would make the Test side .
5 ‘ Well , now that we 've decided that nothing is going to happen tonight that does n't happen every Saturday night in Pepe 's Bar , tell me — why on earth can you even think for a second that Miguel is falling for me ? ’
6 They never thought for a moment about reverting to conventional agriculture , although Gareth had come from a research job with ICI .
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