Sentence examples for got a notion to from inspiring English sources

When Lebed was just 13, he got a notion to open an online brokerage account and vie with the Morgan Stanleys for the big money.

Noting the inefficiencies and high prices of government-owned phone monopolies, Spindle got a notion to sell low-cost long-distance service in Vietnam.

After scooping up a handful of the invertebrates, he got a notion to adopt them as pets and start a worm farm in his bedroom.

We've got a notion of when we want to do ["Sherlock"] and we're negotiating with everybody.

Before eleventh grade he got a notion about the numbers 4 05.

"With three daughters of 22, 19 and 15, I begin to get a notion of the evolution of age and the cycle of life," she said.

"As hard as it is to get a notion of truth in a novel -- and Thackeray was questioning subjective and objective truths -- it can be done.

"I was trying to get a notion of change, of imperceptible change, that her husband dies and over three or four years she recovers in some way from the loss, but slowly, in ways that even she herself doesn't understand.

"Sometimes I get a notion that they think I'm...acting...that it's not as difficult as it is".

After leaving the Navy, he was working in construction for some screenwriters when he got the notion to start writing himself.

It was only in the past few years that scientists got a firm notion of what the closest relatives to animals actually are.