Example sentences of "thought [pers pn] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 In short , they became friends , and as time passed Diana thought her a good match for her errant brother-in-law .
2 ‘ I — we — thought it a good idea at the time , with the late closing and it so hard to get people off the premises — and all the cleaning up to be done afterwards … ‘
3 Nails thought it a good idea .
4 A hundred years of county council government seems a strange reason to create a long distance path , but North Yorkshire County Council thought it a good enough excuse .
5 As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep .
6 My enterprising publishers , the same Little , Brown , thought it a good idea for me to present copies to Roman Catholic opinion makers .
7 We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it .
8 I thought it a good idea . ’
9 ‘ Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone .
10 She hesitated to call it a party , but the hostess thought it a good opporotunity to invite round like-minded friends .
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