Example sentences of "and i think [adv] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 were quite pale and I thought here we go it 's me next .
2 No just that he was you know , just a bit concerned that 's the logo thing and I thought well what does it look like ?
3 But , ca n't do that , and I thought well it does n't really matter .
4 I kept kicking it the other day and I thought well it feels ever so light , I thought there was quite a few left .
5 I lost one , er a good towel and I thought well I 've had that I bet it 's over Larry 's
6 And then later on , oh and then she was going to see room bookings and try to find me another dining hall cos I said it 's pretty late notice , and she said oh no , it 's a week and I thought well I had booked it two months ago .
7 I had a look through and I thought well I want to go and
8 And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes .
9 Like , when they all went off and I thought well I do n't see , why do n't they just stop it .
10 But I saw , I went into town yesterday , have n't been into town and I saw er , I 'm just going up past the job centre I had to go to council about me money and I thought well I suppose I ought to make an effort and look in the job centre cos I , I ai n't done because I 've been in catering all the while
11 Well here are , one , two , three on the bounce and I thought well you know that 's a fairly good start , jack , queen , king king high was a bit dodgy you never know do you ?
12 And I thought well she 's got two chances that way , either I could win , or she could win , or neither of us 'll win .
13 I was a Sunday School teacher erm when I was in my secondary school and I wondered what God would want me to do with my life when I left school and I thought maybe he wants me to be a missionary and I thought it was only teachers and doctors that could be missionaries I was wrong was n't I ?
14 He was speaking rather excitedly , and I thought perhaps he had been drinking .
15 Erm , and feeling there was it must of been he said today I 've cooked Sunday lunch and erm , she ate half of it and I thought then she finished it .
16 I must admit on every form I 've put the two and I thought afterward I 'd better
17 And er she 's the secretary for the Good Neighbour there was another man there from the , from the Good Neighbour who does like , the articles or the advertising , and I think probably it 's got to be her .
18 And I think well what do they put in this type of thing and it really was n't that good was it ?
19 I , I need it to help me to get to Hanley or something like that and , and he does this all the time , and I look at him and I think well you know fancy being like that , surely we 're in a welfare state , there 's no need for that , I do n't know what his circumstances are , he may be homeless , I do n't know where he comes from and he just appears there and he carries on as if he loves the job , and that 's only in this country , but if you go abroad , many of you have been abroad have n't you ?
20 I think and I think well I 've got this one practical to do and I 've got erm
21 Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there .
22 And I think overall I think until you get really familiar with the structure , keep it with you , you know , and just refer back , that 'll keep you on track .
23 But Robinson said : ‘ Ian is a bit down after the tour and I think once he gets a couple of senior games under his belt things will work out . ’
24 I do n't think the consumer would ev say that and I think sometimes one forgets er people forget the consumer I mean the erm er but obviously by us going onto the Hong Kong route we are going to reduce British Airways and Cathay Pacific 's profits on that route considerably , we we think that because our costs are considerably less than British Airways , and I suspect considerably less than Cathay Pacific , that the player that er could be around in thirty or forty years ' time is Virgin Atlantic .
25 One of the things I was asked to write about this week I think was a radio , to , to write about er what I felt about radios , you know , er , erm , so anything could be thrown at you , and obviously I have my areas that I particularly interested in and I think sometimes I get a bit complacement and I 'm writing about a , I find particularly interested in and a bit lazy , so its quite good to be stretched .
26 So this was a new strange quantum number , and I think really what happened as new quantum numbers became necessary to describe the new types of particles , people just began to think of more sort of strange names like charm and beauty and erm things like this , but they have no real connection with what we normally understand by charm and beauty , they are just quantum numbers .
27 And I think really what 's needed is actually going out , I mean , it could be a useful new thing that , a new departure that other people have n't done .
28 to climb the stairs , and I think then you tend to panic a bit , I and I felt most of the time I felt fine , and then you see getting up at five o'clock yesterday morning , by the time I got off , it was your father that fell asleep on that last drinking session , but I mean , as I said we ai n't used to drinking in the day like that
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