Example sentences of "think it a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lugh had never thought it a good idea , and he had said so at the time , only nobody had listened .
2 She hesitated to call it a party , but the hostess thought it a good opporotunity to invite round like-minded friends .
3 ‘ I — we — thought it a good idea at the time , with the late closing and it so hard to get people off the premises — and all the cleaning up to be done afterwards … ‘
4 Nails thought it a good idea .
5 As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep .
6 My enterprising publishers , the same Little , Brown , thought it a good idea for me to present copies to Roman Catholic opinion makers .
7 We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it .
8 I thought it a good idea . ’
9 ‘ Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone .
10 Do you think it a good idea coming into drama training direct from school ?
11 Not only did the Bishop think it a good idea but he would be very happy to preside .
12 I do n't think , think it a good idea really .
13 I mean I would n't ever think it a good idea to encourage women to leave the home if they thought that their job was in there looking after small children , but it 's very obvious nowadays that a very large number of women do n't want to in the home any more .
14 Cape Wrath is a good place to visit , but many a genteel tourist will think it a good place to leave .
15 I did not think it a good book , but I shall always be grateful to it .
16 I think it a good excuse to get away from his family .
17 ‘ If you think it a good play , all the better for you .
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