“我本以为...”、“我本想...”英语怎么说？

1. “我本以为...” I thought ...，如：I thought you were dead. 我本以为你已经死了的。

2. “我本来想...” I wanted ...，如：I wanted to ask her to marry me, but someone else beat me to the draw.我本想请求她嫁给我，但是被他人抢先一步