Example sentences of "thought [that] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I thought that since the recital is to start at 7.30 you might all like something a little substantial before we set out .
2 As he sipped his wine in the bright , busy square , he thought that although the language was certainly a problem and one that he would have to continue to struggle with , it only provided him with an excuse , really , an excuse for why he had not been able to get down to the job of looking for Elsie .
3 Dr Schussler , who had a particular interest in physiology , considered that a number of diseases were due to a deficiency of one or more of these salts and thought that if a patient exhibited the symptoms of a remedy — for instance Natrum muriaticum — there was a deficiency of this salt in the patient 's body .
4 However , a similar number thought that if a colleague had caused the damage , the company should pay .
5 Some of the archers thought that if the competition were restricted to longbows it would die out but , after a decrease when the steel bows first appeared , the number of longbows at the Scorton shoot is steadily increasing .
6 However , Lord Redesdale thought that if the Government ever wanted the larger site , ‘ the truest economy would be to purchase at once the ground about Charles Street .
7 There was no dispute about the fact that on 25 January 1990 , when the agreement was made , the Ledingham-Smiths could not pay their debts as they fell due , but they thought that if the business could be sold with an adequate payment for goodwill , all creditors would be paid in full .
8 Alexei thought that if the phrasing of the observation suggested that Burun was anything other than his own master , it was surely an accident .
9 ‘ Well — I thought that as the moon is almost full — ’ Matt began .
10 He thought that as the plaintiff was more likely to be insured against the risk , then the loss should lie with the plaintiff .
11 In terms of the powers of the Minister , it is quite within order , but we thought that as the background was unusual we should publish the memorandum .
12 In fact technically I ought to have someone else here as well , but I thought that as the sergeant knew the facts of the enquiry ( in fact he was instrumental in getting the information we 'd like to question you about ) , it would keep it in the family so to speak if he acted as my amanuensis , that 's the word , is n't it , Sergeant Pascoe ? ’
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