At last he fancied that he could distinguish something moving on the other side of the room.
Lawrence had not been aware of this, and he fancied that it was the outer gate alone which had to be defended.
He did not succeed as well as he wished or fancied that he had done, and the father saw that it would be necessary to watch him very narrowly, to counteract any scheme he might attempt to carry into execution.
The lieutenant, meantime, fancied that he had outwitted the priest, and continued with the greatest energy to prosecute the work he had commenced.
He saw his son in the fair way of rising in his profession, and he fancied that no advantage would be gained by ascertaining the truth, even if it were possible to do so.
Still, as he looked again and again through his glass, he fancied that he could distinguish the plumed heads and shoulders of Indian warriors.
He scarcely dared look round, but he fancied that he could hear the clattering of horses hoofs on the hard ground they had just before passed over.
While looking up at the sky I fancied that I heard the plaintive cry of a child.
As he looked, he fancied that he could detect objects moving above the tall grass, embrowned with the tints of autumn.
He fancied that he looked upon her almost as though she had been his daughter, and he imagined that he understood stories he had read, and cases he had known in his own experience, where such pure affections were concerned.
He fancied that He could leave Spain without regret; But the moment of parting undeceived him.
Such was his occupation, when He fancied that He heard a footstep.
Sometimes his dreams presented the image of his favourite Madona, and He fancied that He was kneeling before her: As He offered up his vows to her, the eyes of the Figure seemed to beam on him with inexpressible sweetness.
I could manage to turn my head, and as I did so I fancied that I discerned another horseman coming up behind us, with a prisoner, whom I naturally feared was Reuben.
I fancied that we must have performed the distance; still I could nowhere see the waggon.
But he fancied that he could hardly fail to obtain some information as to their plan of life, if he could find the place where they had stayed after their marriage.
I fancied that I loved him, that I would have freely sacrificed my own happiness for his.
I fancied that a man who loved a woman as I loved her must succeed in winning her heart at last.
I was quite able to estimate all your noble qualities, and I fancied that I should be very happy as your wife.
He wanted to see the pictures which he knew only from photographs; he felt deeply that El Greco held a secret of peculiar moment to him; and he fancied that in Toledo he would surely find it out.
When it came to Philip's turn he fancied that Mr. Gibbons stared at him curiously.
He fancied that he had contributed so great a part to the victory of the 18th, that he thought it was made too little of in the report of the following day.
Napoleon was wholly unprepared for this disaster; he fancied that he had completely prevented it by the instructions he had sent to Victor from Moscow, on the 6th of October.
I fancied that I had made some way; and, in spite of the loss of my cutter, I went to bed more contented in my mind than I had been for some time.
I fancied that I knew every part, and now I was completely thrown out in my calculations.
I fancied that it would be lower farther down, and ran or rather scrambled on in that direction.
I fancied that one of the bulkheads against which I had come was not so stout and strong as the others.
I fancied that my companion's clutch upon my arm tightened as we hurried past.
She looked swiftly around, and I fancied that it was a relief to her to find me alone.
In my dreams that night I fancied that a strange cry came ringing to my ears from the marshes--a long-drawn-out cry of terror, ending in a sob.
There was a sound," I muttered, "I fancied that it was a cry.
My window looks this way," she said, "and I fancied that I saw some one cross the Park while I was dressing.
Now and then I fancied that I saw a huge snake winding its way along before me; and tree-frogs, crickets, and other nocturnal insects, kept up a noisy chorus as we went on.
With their help I got on better than I expected; and though I didn't feel inclined to take a leap, I fancied that if put to it I could run as well as ever.
I fancied thatat length his keen eyes were directed on Larry, whom he was more likely to recognise than me, seeing that I was the most completely disguised of the two.
The pirate laughed, for he fancied that he had us in his power.
How many turns I had made, I could not tell but I fancied that I had gone in a straight line.
After I had shouted several times, I fancied that I heard an answer, but still could not be certain that the cries which reached my ears were not uttered by the monster apes or some other creatures.
He fancied that he was alone, but he was mistaken; for the whole of that strange scene had a hidden witness, and that witness was Daumon.
He fancied that he had so much to say to her; but as he found that his bashfulness would deprive him of the power of utterance, he determined to commit his sentiments to paper.
He fancied that he should thus relieve himself of a charge and responsibility which often perplexed him.
He had often, even as a child, fancied that he was formed to do something in the world, but he had never steadily considered what it was to be, whether he was to become a man of books or a man of deeds.
As I looked towards the distant mountains which form their bulwarks, I fancied that it must be a land full of romance and interest, and I longed to penetrate into it.
I fancied that I perceived before me a number of Indians.
I now began to repent of my folly in having remained behind; but as I had hitherto been unhurt by the bullets, which were striking the roof and walls on every side of me, I fancied that I should yet escape.
One deception melted away only to be succeeded by another; still I fancied that at last to a certainty I could descry the tall figure of Agnes, her gipsy hat, and even the peculiar elegance of her walk.
He wished exceedingly to refute Moses: and he fancied that he really had done so by means of some collusive assistance from the layers of lava on Mount Etna.
Those who knew him only in the streets, fancied that he was not liberal; for he steadily refused, upon principle, to relieve all common beggars.
And for the first time I fancied that he seemed displeased with my importunity, as though I were overstepping the just line of my duties.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fancied that" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
