Example sentences of "i thought [adv] i [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | And when I saw Bob 's name on there I thought well I know one face at least . |
2 | Well my husband was out o on strike and I 'd erm got two babies , a year and ten months , and I felt that I had to go and get a job and I was desperate so I 'd heard people talking about these things as they did so I thought well I 've got to do something . |
3 | He says er er and he says me pal did n't come , he said , Well , I thought well I 've come here to do it , and I 'm going . |
4 | I thought yesterday I thought well I 've got , done too many bloody spuds extra potatoes |
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 I never ate all mine , and the kids never ate all theirs , so I thought well I get the frozen ones and just get one out each time for Tony stick it in the oven half hour before . |
7 | Cos I thought well I remember what you said about cold sores . |
8 | I thought well I du n no who 's got the worst out of them two . |
9 | 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 |
10 | I had a look through and I thought well I want to go and |
11 | So anyway I went to Index cos I want I want and a watch I 'm looking for a watch cos , and I thought oh aye I come to rings , I thought well I owe her a ring so I thought oh better half eternity ring they 're cheap anyway . |
12 | I says probably Monday so I thought well I give it time any way in case you get in |
13 | 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 . |
14 | And so er I thought well I do n't know , you know , I do n't know |
15 | Like , when they all went off and I thought well I do n't see , why do n't they just stop it . |
16 | I thought well I do n't know you see , because it 's changed a lot , I did n't but I thought you know . |
17 | I thought well I do n't wan na go giving it to you two as well you know . |
18 | I bet she 's got ta get irate and ring me back , tell Geoff what I said , I thought well I do n't care , she 's speaks it and I 'll just say to her quietly well , you know I said now Marie 's done this to Geoff after all his hard work and he 's helped his worry anyway then defies him , he begs her to leave and she defied and she 's moved . |
19 | Well when I you see I used to push the settee in pull it out I thought well I do n't know I might as just as well leave it here . |
20 | Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps . |
21 | So I thought well I do n't have to wait three weeks for mine so next time I do n't feel great I 'm gon na call in and take a couple of days off . |
22 | I thought so I mean it was getting on a bit |
23 | I looked in my the other day and I thought I thought now I have n't got it now . |
24 | ‘ I thought maybe I go to a party , ’ he explains , ‘ so I bring bottle from aeroplane . |
25 | I thought maybe I 've got a puncture and I ca n't feel it or something sticking out of it or something but could n't see anything . |
26 | I thought afterwards I bet that tape would run out when you 're talking to and wo n't be able to turn it over . |