Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] 'd find " in BNC.
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1 | If there was any popular support for Saddam Hussein anywhere in Iraq after the disasters of the war , I thought I 'd find it in the Sunni Moslem towns on the Tigris north of Baghdad . |
2 | Sophie sat down at Pascoe 's table and said , ‘ I thought I 'd find you here . ’ |
3 | I thought I 'd find out how you got on . ’ |
4 | ‘ Thought I 'd find you here , Nurse Avery . |
5 | ha I thought you 'd find that funny . |
6 | Jessica announced she felt pissed and would have to go onto lemonade or leave the car outside the Amsterdam all night — which raised guffaws as to what she thought she 'd find left of it the morrow — and Mallachy offered to drive it home for her for twenty quid plus his taxi back , although he did n't have a licence . |
7 | So , we thought we 'd find out what young people want to know , and what they think of the education they 've had . |
8 | I thought they 'd find them sixty odd . |
9 | He thought he 'd find a rich one and sell him the cross for a good price . |
10 | I thought he 'd find a way for himself in the end . |