Example sentences of "we thought [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And we thought a good place to get Rice Crispies at Kwiksave
2 Well , we thought a nice service of thanksgiving actually .
3 As we had n't had a real holiday the year before , we thought an early spring holiday this year would do us good .
4 We thought the correct balance to that would be to look within yourself .
5 We thought the bumpy flight must have brought on a bout of air-sickness , but it was not so .
6 It came just when we thought the powerful combination of Horan and Jason Little had produced the try of the day , the latter making a typically powerful break to send Horan gliding between the posts with the Baa-Baas defence dismantled .
7 We were dependent and scared when we thought the powerful people had left us , were not attending to our needs , or were angry and cruel to us .
8 ‘ Not long ago , we thought the important thing was to remove industry from state control , not ownership , ’ says Mr Marton Tardos of the Free Democrats , Hungary 's free-market liberal party .
9 We wanted to see the place where we thought the 20th century had begun .
10 Mean time between failures on 3.5 ’ disk drives made by IBM Corp of 750,000 hours will have to get a lot nearer the 2m or more hours of the company 's manhole cover disks before it can entrust mainframe data to arrays of the little ones , Electronic News reports : that 's funny , we thought the whole idea of disk arrays was that one built sufficient redundancy into the array of cheap disks that no-one need worry about failures ever again .
11 We thought the green wickets would provide more movement off the seam , which early in the tour was largely so , but as the conditions dried out the wickets became more like our own . ’
12 In practice , of course , we would not do so unless we thought the commercial circumstances warranted it .
13 And we thought the contact , some of us thought the actual crunch should be the contact , provide the issue with a person on the ground .
14 If more of us thought the same way , this country would n't be in such a mess .
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