Example sentences of "[noun prp] thought [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Howes thought it a prescient occasion . |
| 2 | Anabelle thought it a splendid treat , and drank it down at once . |
| 3 | Grunte thought her a damn fine woman . |
| 4 | In fact , Theda thought it a beautiful old building , and felt it to be a pity that it should have been allowed to go to rack . |
| 5 | Stephen thought it a curious place to leave one 's car , blocking , or partly blocking , the northbound roadway , while taking it a farther ten yards on would have enabled its driver to pull in onto the bridlepath that traversed the Vale as far as the Reeve 's way . |
| 6 | Colt thought it a serious mistake by his target to have gone in person to the Syrian Embassy . |
| 7 | Simon Draper thought it a bad idea , but realised that argument was futile . |
| 8 | Looking at it , Jess thought it the grandest place she 'd ever seen . |
| 9 | The church historian Norman Sykes thought it a bad choice for the see , too party a man for a see which needed breadth of mind . |
| 10 | In short , they became friends , and as time passed Diana thought her a good match for her errant brother-in-law . |
| 11 | Gerhard thought it a charming example of English eccentricity and placed the quid tenderly in the mince-stained pocket of whatever Oxfam-reject he was wearing . |
| 12 | Alice thought it a wonderful gesture , and for the remainder of the journey they discussed their joint wish to make Will and Martha Pritchett financially secure for the rest of their lives . |