Example sentences of "[vb infin] thought that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They certainly seemed to be enjoying themselves , ’ she said ; ‘ you 'd have thought that young man Danny had just won a Grand Prix instead of driving round a dodgem track . ’ |
2 | I should have thought that good sense would dictate that someone who opposes every measure begins to lose credibility . |
3 | I should have thought that that lesson was clear . |
4 | Given their reputation in the 1970s , who would have thought that British car workers would match their counterparts in Japan or Germany as they do now , not only for productivity , but for quality as well ? |
5 | WHO would have thought that those Spandau Ballet boys would have turned out to be such fine thespians ? |
6 | But one would have thought that any gentleman who links corporal punishment with his lady 's age is unlikely to have his twilight years shared . |
7 | Who would have thought that recycled loo-paper , phosphate-free washing powder , ozone friendly aerosols and organic milk would be on offer in our local supermarket , North of Watford ? |