Example sentences of "he thought well " in BNC.

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1 And I think it brought him to his senses a lot after that , he thought well hello I 've got what do you call it now ?
2 What it is you have a bit of a power twist that easy and of course that 's embarrassing so when John met Maggie he thought well I ca n't twist her over and get stuck in there .
3 Well maybe he thought well that 's , somebody , that 'll s
4 problems and they 're upping them all so he thought well I 'll get out while the going 's good
5 But , she was telling the story of a man who was travelling over the moor and it was many years ago on horseback and er he was completely lost and wan , it was getting dark and he wanted to stay somewhere for the night and he sort of travelled and could n't see anywhere and eventually down a long drive he saw a house wi , blazing with lights so he went down this house and er , all the windows were alight , you know were lit up and he knocked at the door and knocked at the door , and knocked at the door and could n't get any answer , no one ever came to the door so in desperation he thought well this is no good !
6 Yet when his campaign train reached McCarthy 's state of Wisconsin , where he planned to speak in defence of his old chief , he thought better of it and let that guy from the gutter stay on the train .
7 Then he thought better of it .
8 For a moment , he considered letting Brompton-Smiley use the Rolls to get home , but then he thought better of it .
9 He was about to take her hand but , remembering she had found his unpleasantly sticky , he thought better of it .
10 But he thought better of it and slowly breathed out the air through his nose .
11 He thought better of mentioning Oxford .
12 He considered leaving the rucksack on the train , but as it contained several of his favourite Fair Isle jumpers , and this was bonny Scotland after all , he thought better of it and shouldered the thing .
13 Then he thought better of it .
14 Iorwerth dropped a shaft across his path , and he thought better of it , jostling back nervously into his companions .
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