Example sentences of "the [noun] and i thought [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The reason why I joined the original class was that I had become intrigued by what I had heard and read about the Technique and I thought it might help prevent a second hip operation .
2 So the net effect of your suggested criterion is to get us rather further from a decision than even the chairman and I thought we might be at ten o'clock this morning .
3 I 've seen the play and I thought it was quite like a farce .
4 So we 're watching that programme , Is this Your Last Cigarette ? or whatever it were called last Sunday on the telly and I thought I 'm stupid cos in six month 's time I shall say I could have packed up six months ago .
5 This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left .
6 Lord Hulton was waiting at the entrance and I thought I had better warn him .
7 Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way .
8 Yeah , on the six o'clock they said it was half way through and Nigel Mansell was the lead and I thought you were watching it live , so I would n't just come through and
9 And I give him three mo cos I 'd give him three months guarantee with that , I thought yes and I was standing there on the phone and I thought you dare come back !
10 Like I see her standing up in the toilet and I thought your hair looks nice in n it ?
11 I was floating overhead — I was n't visible to the daleks and I thought I should come down and see what the Awful Warning was .
12 ‘ I happened to see it on my way back from the nursing-home and I thought it would go particularly well with the dress . ’
13 And I came and , and I did n't think Harlow was for me because I , it was all very built up and lots of roundabouts but the people , the partners were so lovely and er I saw some of the patients and I thought they were very lovely too , so this is where I 've been .
14 ‘ Everything went well in the warm-up and I thought I just had to lob it out to qualify .
15 Yes , I do remember now , I did n't erm I saw the previews and I thought it was OTT like !
16 The seats inside face away from the path and I thought it would be safer like that .
17 The thing is I knew there was Meg Ryan in the film and I thought I 've seen that actor cos I 'm , I 'm always on about knowing faces and names and stuff
18 Well this th this is the the faces and I thought I 'd do the maps and the rest were questions I do n't know whether y should do some questions .
19 She came to visit Streatlam to look at the horses and I thought what a very handsome woman she was .
20 I had n't seen her since you went to America , and then about six months ago I was staying the week-end with the Coleworthys and I thought I had better drop in to see the old girl in case she heard I was in the neighbourhood and took offence "
21 And you just could n't absolutely see anything serving customer I was going to so , to move or change out my draw shutting it up , turning it off , going away and somebody else had come , he kept , kept , kept doing that and he was stood there all the time and I thought I thought you definitely wo n't get the job !
22 He was so unlucky with the weather and I thought it would dishearten him , but he just kept going .
23 God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know
24 And we were standing on the end of the house and I thought I had nothing to tie that down with but there were concrete blocks there I had a pile of those in the corner and well it took the whole blooming thing .
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