Example sentences of "thought it [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I read it , I was at first very put off , but I 'm glad I persevered , as in the end I was quite charmed , and thought it contained some very shrewd observations , too . |
| 2 | I thought about it calmly , still standing there as though nothing had passed through my mind but the continual computation guiding the kite , and I thought it seemed reasonable . |
| 3 | ‘ You thought it looked odd ? ’ he said . |
| 4 | There were , though , negative comments : 17% of respondents thought it looked extravagant and was too glossy . |
| 5 | do n't be silly , no I thought it looked better at this other bit , this butcher 's , it looked leaner , but erm it was n't perhaps , perhaps I did n't cook it enough yesterday , drink your drink |
| 6 | There were some ragged robins in a jar on the windowsill ; she put the jar on the tray and thought it looked nice . |
| 7 | I thought it looked lovely . |
| 8 | I thought it looked lovely and clean . |
| 9 | The one at the top is the basic tree , the one on the left is one of " my " insects , and the one on the right has no name but I thought it looked pretty . |
| 10 | " When I sent photographs to my sister in Canada , she thought it looked beautiful . " |
| 11 | I thought it looked wonderful ! |
| 12 | Nothing wrong with it , but at first I thought it was nondescript , and then I thought it felt weird . |
| 13 | He recorded in his diary that he thought it represented such a threat to the good name of politicians that a special regulatory authority should be set up to stop the BBC ever doing anything so wicked again . |
| 14 | Gedge joked to music writers that he had accidentally played the original Orange Juice song at the wrong speed and thought it sounded great . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought it sounded odd at the time ; now I know why . ’ |
| 16 | It got me out of clearing tables for a living , but I thought it meant more than that . |
| 17 | I thought it required more teachers caring about their subjects as much as he obviously did . |
| 18 | I thought it started next week ? . |
| 19 | Some users thought it gave greater " precision " or " tied down their ideas . " |