While Bill was gone to Emporium I took two bear traps and went on to a ridge where I thought would be the most likely place to catch a bear, as there was considerable beach timber on that ridge in places.
When we came to the head of the hollow and near the top of the ridge where we thought would be a good place to set a bear trap, I pointed to a small scraggly beech sapling and told Smoky to cut it.
We set the bear traps on different ridges where we thought would be the most likely places for bears to travel.
I thought the matter over for a minute, then concluded to back out and go after Mr. Dingman, and see what he thought would be best in order to make a sure thing of Bruin's capture.
There stood a gentleman with a telegram in his hand, who introduced himself as the head of the telegraph-office, and said that he had a telegram to deliver to me which he thought would interest me, so he had come with it himself.
He decided to call up Dula and did so at once, asking him what he thought would be the best move to make.
He wanted to see how the trained nurse did her work and what the doctor thought would be the next step.
He leaned over this man's shoulder and that asking what the point was, how long a piece of work of that character ought to take, suggesting where a man appeared to be in doubt what he thought would be advisable.
I have said my impression in reading the letter was--I have said something similar to this--that of a small boy wanting to get in good with the boys, trying to use words that he thought would please.
I have tried very hard to think of the things that I thought would be useful to you, especially as we had so little time in advance of testifying to help me recall in thinking about it.
The recorder was equally zealous, on all other occasions, to do what he thought would be agreeable at court.
I asked him what he thought would become of them there, and if they had formed any design of making their escape.
That night Hood blew up his military works, such as he thought would be valuable in our hands, and decamped.
I joined with them in [keeping the stations by] fasting Wednesdays and Fridays [and left no means unused, which I thought wouldlead me nearer to Jesus Christ.
Multitudes offered to go with me; but I chose to take only a surgeon and a few more of both sexes, who I thought would be useful in carrying on my design.
This he thought would be the case on every estate where there is mild management.
His excellency proffered us every assistance in his power, and requested his secretary--a colored gentleman--to furnish us with certain documents which hethought would be of service to us.
However, the result he thought would greatly depend on the conduct of the managers!
My invention was called into action, and I hit upon a plan, which I thought would succeed.
There was a certain degree of distortion of features which I thought would never be removed.
I asked him what he thought would become of them there; and if they had formed no design of making any escape?
This I thought would be at once what Ernest would like best and Theobald least.
At last he had concluded that, however painful it might be to him, he would call on Mrs Jupp, who he thought would be able to help him if anyone could.
In the end he remembered that on his Sunday walks he had more than once seen a couple who lived on the waterside a few miles below Gravesend, just where the sea was beginning, and who he thought would do.
One evening I again sallied forth, and when it was quite dark repaired to the friperie shop of a Jew, where I purchased a second-hand suit of cavalier's clothes, which I thought would fit me.
He made use of such arguments as he thought would tend to bring them to reason.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thought would" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
