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Meanings of fancied at in English

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Usage of fancied at in English
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Liberal Arts Think back to a teacher you really fancied at school.
The Guardian
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I fancied at first that it was paraffin wax, and smashed the glass accordingly.
The Time Machine & The War of the Worlds
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Clotilde fancied at this moment that she could hear Pascal's cry: Ah, our family!
Doctor Pascal
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We fancied at first there must be some barge rope; not one was in sight.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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He and his wife both fancied at this time to make a pet of me.
The Late Miss Hollingford
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So now he found that there was a great deal more in the world than he had fancied at first sight.
The Water-Babies
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Cuckoo felt it very cold upon her face, and fancied at first that it was those rushing waters of her dream.
Flames
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He had fancied at first that the man had come back, as do so many adventurers, without the means of making a woman happy.
An Old Man's Love
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Ethelberta fancied at that moment that she could not have married Neigh, even had she loved him, so horrid did his belongings appear to be.
The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters
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I don't think, your honour, that we miss the Corporal so much as I fancied at first, for we all does very well without him.
Eugene Aram — Volume 03
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He missed the 2009 National through injury and then refused to race when the tape went up last year, having been half- fancied at 28-1.
The Guardian
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"I've fancied at times;" I admitted.
Tono-Bungay
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"Well, I think you were quite right," I said; "but I'm afraid your position is not so enviable as I fancied at first.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 / An Illustrated Month...
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"Do you know, I have fancied at times, that Mr. Falkner learned something on his trip last fall, that he has not told us?"
That Printer of Udell's: A Story of the Middle West
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