Example sentences of "thought it [modal v] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Originally he decided not to take up the option because he thought it would upset me , ’ Miranda said lamely . |
| 2 | He thought it would do me good . |
| 3 | I thought it would make me feel less helpless if I was opposed by something definite . |
| 4 | I did a year 's course , I thought it would get me somewhere . " |
| 5 | I thought it would take me time to adjust and it has . |
| 6 | ‘ I spotted the old Humber while I was on duty and at first thought it would take me a couple of years to restore — but eventually it took seven ! |
| 7 | Perhaps he thought it might make me nip up a bit quicker with his morning tray . ’ |
| 8 | So I had a bath and I thought it 'd warm me up but I was , I was freezing were n't I ? |