Example sentences of "thought she [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A midwife with 25 years experience , she thought she had done a good job — then she discovered the truth . |
| 2 | On a much busier occasion the calls before break were to attend the home of a widowed pensioner who thought she had heard an intruder , two road accidents , a near hit-and-run accident , and to move on youths . |
| 3 | And if he thought she had endured a great deal , why had n't he mentioned her nightmare ? |
| 4 | He never pretended to feelings he did n't have and if he thought she 'd made a fool of herself he 'd say so , but never to do her down , never to boost himself at her expense . |
| 5 | ‘ I thought she 'd had a cocktail waitress , dear , ’ said Francis . |
| 6 | She thought she 'd married a pair of muscular , sheltering arms and what she 'd got was a snivelling kid still frightened of Mummy . |
| 7 | And yet for a moment in the kitchen she thought she 'd caught a fleeting expression almost of smugness on his face , as though something had pleased him . |