Example sentences of "[coord] think it [adj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't know whether I would be bale to finish and thought it best to drop out .
2 Both Harald and Swegen had taken Slavonic consorts and thought it desirable to subjugate Norway .
3 You heard the Compline bell , and thought it safe to return .
4 No doubt those whom we so recently persuaded to seek their bread elsewhere are hungry because they are idle , vicious , and ill-conditioned and think it easier to rob such innocent and harmless passers-by as I than to toil in the fields . ’
5 Agnes wondered if the dog 's powerful voice could contribute to this discomfort , but thought it wiser to remain silent .
6 Albert looked at his watch and found it was only six , but thought it gratuitous to say so .
7 He did n't like lying to her but thought it inadvisable to tell her that there was no rescue ship hurrying to the scene and that , as far as he knew , the only other people who knew of the disaster were the NATO HQ in Italy .
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