Example sentences of "[verb] thought [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They do not show how to impose mathematics , but occasions when mathematical experiences and ideas have naturally been involved and sometimes explored , as each teacher has thought appropriate .
2 Bill Clinton ( who has thought these things through ) might have tried to persuade them of this .
3 Potentially the customer holds the strong cards at this stage of the discussion : the hotelier or restaurateur knows what his business problems are and knows what the computer system is going to have to achieve — and the potential buyer , who has thought this through before the supplier appears , is more likely to end up with the right system .
4 But I , in my workings out , I 'd thought five hundred pounds was the you know you can give 'em a lot less than that , and not , not gon na fund much of an activity , I do n't think the silence was deafening .
5 I 'd thought that was alright ?
6 Is it really , you 'd thought that 'll be spacious on plane .
7 He 'd thought all this out
8 The senior American , and the New Zealander , were right-wingers of a purity I 'd thought extinct , little imagining that the vogue for radical chic — which had been the orthodoxy of the day in Toronto — was now no more than the memory of an ebb tide .
9 I 'd 've thought that would be adding enormously to the risk … ’
10 That 's a fairly tenuous er sort of platform to get rid of those er hunting jobs and I 'd 've thought that er , a party whose leader Mr saw him , was it yesterday ? , proclaiming the importance of er protecting employment and combating unemployment .
11 B b because I would 've thought that
12 But I 'd 've thought that , that generally speaking , we should have been able to at least hold the line .
13 Well in one they 've got a roof over their head and in the other they have n't , I would 've thought that was a rather major difference .
14 Because I would 've thought most golf
15 I should have thought that is part of the reality with which legislators are faced , part of the situation within which they operate .
16 That 's the only bait I did n't have but , who would have thought that with ice about ?
17 Last night I would not have thought that would worry me so much , but this morning it does .
18 One would have thought that would reduce the danger of further explosion . ’
19 However , if Andropulos is not all he might be , then the chances are high that there is some other member of his ship 's company in his confidence and I would have thought that would be a man .
20 Erm again I i would n't have thought that you know odd days here and there would have any effect but if if it 's going to more long term and the you know the amount increases then it could have an effect on your premature retirement compensation .
21 I , I would have thought that would be good enough for us .
22 had a set at school , and I might have thought that was amongst my set ,
23 ‘ Nobody will have thought that . ’
24 I would have thought that was really irrelevant .
25 people did call the number adopted or not , and I would have thought that was
26 Mother was never grasping , ’ denied Meredith , ‘ though I can understand his parents must have thought that .
27 I should have thought that 's obvious .
28 Because after all the right decision is to find in terms of general happiness and so you would have thought that voting was the best way of finding out where their general happiness lies .
29 You 'll not be surprised to find that in terms of national policy , I would have thought that was very clear if you were given that choice , what the policy should be .
30 ‘ I would have thought that would have been pretty popular , ’ said Zeinab .
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