Example sentences of "think [pron] [vb past] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Did you think I 'd kicked the bucket , Ma ? ’ |
2 | Really , Tom , the way you 're defending her , anyone would think I 'd tortured the girl ! |
3 | What made him think she 'd visited the palazzo before ? |
4 | Anyone would think she had committed the worst crime in the world instead of simply having a little too much to drink and — well , behaving just a little foolishly . |
5 | She remembered with strange clarity the concentration she had put into cutting the flowers ; how she had hoped her father would think she had chosen the right ones . |
6 | Anyone would have thought I 'd lowered the resale value of the van or something . |
7 | Had n't she thought she 'd seen the last of Rourke Deveraugh ? |
8 | She really had thought she 'd heard the last of that voice . |
9 | Commons authorities had thought they had rid the building of all asbestos — used extensively in the 1920s and 30s — during a big clean-up operation 10 years ago . |
10 | NASA scientists had thought they 'd solved the technical problems which have dogged the Space Agency . |
11 | Well why do you think we kept turning the music down ? ? |
12 | ‘ We thought someone had stolen the horse and cart . ’ |
13 | Lord above , I thought I had endured the worst of insults already this day ! |
14 | I thought I had missed the fish and cried out in pain . |
15 | Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics . |
16 | For one thing , I thought I had cleared the nest recently , and that if she was sitting on anything at all , her clutch could not number more than two or three eggs . |
17 | Oh I thought I had to get the estate agent first and then get the space . |
18 | I think she thought I had taken the wind out of Rossetti 's sails … . |
19 | But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ . |
20 | ‘ I thought I 'd lost the West End part by choosing the Hamlet tour , ’ she puzzled . |
21 | We all just sat there like Mickey Mouse was dead or something , and then we got on the train and went back home and did n't say anything to each other , and all the kids at school thought I 'd made the whole thing up . |
22 | When I met her , I thought I 'd met the ideal woman . |
23 | I thought I 'd saved the cuddles and there were n't any more . |
24 | ‘ I thought I 'd seen the last of this particular fashion accessory . ’ |
25 | Oh well er what I was going to say is that er I thought I 'd summed the person up that he 'd selected and I , I thought oh she i er it 's not gon na be easy for him , and it was n't , you know , she was a bit of a bit of a so and so I think really . |
26 | I thought I 'd mentioned the names but she said no . |
27 | I thought I 'd changed the roster . |
28 | So naturally the police thought I 'd identified the wrong body as Uncle . ’ |
29 | I was scared to death , really I thought I 'd got the push . |
30 | Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed . |