Example sentences of "never [verb] i 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I never thoughtb I 'd say that
2 ‘ But I never imagined I 'd meet anyone like Alison . ’
3 you never know I 'd do it any way
4 ‘ I never dreamed I 'd come back to find you at the head of a company .
5 I never dreamed I 'd find an American beauty in the heart of Rome . ’
6 I never thought I 'd feel so …
7 ‘ I never thought I 'd feel that way about any woman , but it is how I feel about you . ’
8 ‘ I never thought I 'd feel this way about a man , ’ she said , her face serious .
9 I never thought I 'd meet you , ’ he finally managed to say .
10 ‘ I never thought I 'd love you , you know that ?
11 I never thought I 'd make it .
12 ‘ I never thought I 'd end up working for a bossy woman . ’
13 ‘ I never thought I 'd end up outside the ground propositioning people , ’ he said .
14 I never thought I 'd cost so much !
15 I never thought I 'd go blank . ’
16 Of course , Billy 's answer was ‘ certainly ’ , 'cos he obviously never thought I 'd do it . ’
17 She said , ‘ I never thought I 'd do it .
18 I never thought I 'd like as many as five people ! ’
19 I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour .
20 A real good friend , Sarah Byrne , though I never thought I 'd say it . ’
21 I know it 's terrible is n't it I never thought I 'd say that .
22 ‘ 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 .
23 never thought I 'd get down to this level .
24 ‘ I never thought I 'd beg a man to do anything , but my pride has all gone ! ’
25 I never thought I 'd see the day , etc , etc , etc
26 I never thought I 'd see you again ! ’
27 ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said .
28 I 've seen similar situations on company planets run by the Usurians , but I never thought I 'd see it on Earth . ’
29 ‘ 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 .
30 I 've got a piece of artwork on the floor that I never thought I 'd see .
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