Sentence examples for thinking at first from inspiring English sources

I remember thinking at first: "It's not Chicago.

A resident in Montévrain photographed an animal prowling around a supermarket car park, thinking at first that it was a large cat.

This left Hardy thinking, at first, that he would be unable to do what he likes best, which is to make sure that a restored landmark has a few modern details to indicate the passage of time.

When asked about it, Leiter did not remember the year of his hot start, thinking at first that it was 1998, when he went 17-6 in his first year in Flushing.

"I was thinking at first about what kind of deductible I'd have to pay, but then I learned that workers' compensation will cover everything," said Mr. Barber, who was working when he was shot.

She was the best player there, too, prompting Smith and Sasner to take her to Lake Placid for the Olympic tryouts, thinking at first that Wall would gain experience for the 2006 Games.

She was so unused to the idea of herself at a playwright – at 18 – that she says she remembers thinking, at the first preview: "Oh shit … people I don't know are going to see this".

"I said, 'What in the bejesus is this?'" Williams recalled thinking at her first rehearsal.

Players would receive a percentage of the revenues — I am thinking 10 percent at first, though that, too, would quite likely rise — to be disbursed after they leave school, giving them a small share of the revenue their team generated while they were there.

Obviously you do, but you don't want them thinking that at first.

"I was not thinking at all about the First Amendment".