Example sentences of "thought i [vb past] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Lord above , I thought I had endured the worst of insults already this day !
2 I thought I had missed the fish and cried out in pain .
3 Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics .
4 For one thing , I thought I had cleared the nest recently , and that if she was sitting on anything at all , her clutch could not number more than two or three eggs .
5 Oh I thought I had to get the estate agent first and then get the space .
6 I think she thought I had taken the wind out of Rossetti 's sails … .
7 But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ .
8 ‘ I thought I 'd lost the West End part by choosing the Hamlet tour , ’ she puzzled .
9 We all just sat there like Mickey Mouse was dead or something , and then we got on the train and went back home and did n't say anything to each other , and all the kids at school thought I 'd made the whole thing up .
10 When I met her , I thought I 'd met the ideal woman .
11 I thought I 'd saved the cuddles and there were n't any more .
12 ‘ I thought I 'd seen the last of this particular fashion accessory . ’
13 Oh well er what I was going to say is that er I thought I 'd summed the person up that he 'd selected and I , I thought oh she i er it 's not gon na be easy for him , and it was n't , you know , she was a bit of a bit of a so and so I think really .
14 I thought I 'd mentioned the names but she said no .
15 I thought I 'd changed the roster .
16 So naturally the police thought I 'd identified the wrong body as Uncle . ’
17 I was scared to death , really I thought I 'd got the push .
18 Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed .
19 I thought I 'd got the initial start and I wanted to keep ahead all the time .
20 I even thought I 'd got the colours right . "
21 I felt that he thought I wanted to run the last leg for the glory .
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