Example sentences of "never thought [pron] 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 As they say erm whether they were thinking , Well we will starve them on the gate out and they 'll have to come back , that 's another situation but erm I never thought we 'd have so much support from people and we can still erm I mean I 'd rather be back at work but erm that is the situation .
2 I never thought we 'd see this day .
3 I never thought they 'd flower .
4 We never thought they 'd dare put the bodies there .
5 I never thought I 'd feel so …
6 ‘ I never thought I 'd feel that way about any woman , but it is how I feel about you . ’
7 ‘ I never thought I 'd feel this way about a man , ’ she said , her face serious .
8 I never thought I 'd meet you , ’ he finally managed to say .
9 ‘ I never thought I 'd love you , you know that ?
10 I never thought I 'd make it .
11 ‘ I never thought I 'd end up working for a bossy woman . ’
12 ‘ I never thought I 'd end up outside the ground propositioning people , ’ he said .
13 I never thought I 'd cost so much !
14 I never thought I 'd go blank . ’
15 Of course , Billy 's answer was ‘ certainly ’ , 'cos he obviously never thought I 'd do it . ’
16 She said , ‘ I never thought I 'd do it .
17 I never thought I 'd like as many as five people ! ’
18 I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour .
19 A real good friend , Sarah Byrne , though I never thought I 'd say it . ’
20 I know it 's terrible is n't it I never thought I 'd say that .
21 ‘ I never thought I 'd get the same satisfaction from coaching as from playing , but I have because of the players and the group that has evolved and the atmosphere .
22 never thought I 'd get down to this level .
23 ‘ I never thought I 'd beg a man to do anything , but my pride has all gone ! ’
24 I never thought I 'd see the day , etc , etc , etc
25 I never thought I 'd see you again ! ’
26 ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said .
27 I 've seen similar situations on company planets run by the Usurians , but I never thought I 'd see it on Earth . ’
28 ‘ Well , ’ and she flinched at the cutting acidity in his voice , ‘ I never thought I 'd see the day when a woman could fool me , but you managed pretty well .
29 I 've got a piece of artwork on the floor that I never thought I 'd see .
30 I never thought I 'd see the day when a British politician shook hands with Saddam Hussein .
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