Example sentences of "and [pers pn] think i 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 We went to this very flash restaurant and I was really nervous , you know the feeling — anyway blood was rushing , and I was looking at the menu — my French is pretty good — and I thought I 'd fancy a pork cutlet .
2 actually we , mm , at some length and had a few ideas , erm I 've got an appointment with someone at the Arts Council in a couple of weeks that the Arts Council 's got a new fund called erm consultants in research and I thought I 'd make a bid to see if we can get someone
3 ‘ I have a few concerts in the Midlands , and I thought I 'd make my base somewhere close by until they 're over .
4 She said it was a remnant and I thought I 'd make a box for the sale .
5 and he went straight back to his study and I thought I 'd go and see him because my parents had gone
6 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 .
7 and I thought I 'd watch it now
8 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
9 ‘ I needed new gloves and I thought I 'd wait until Monday when they 're normally issued . ’
10 I need my dream , I 've got to have it — like I had to have that fairy-and-goblin curtain material when I was about six and I thought I 'd die when Mum said No , we must have the blue flowery material because it would outlast my six-year-old fairy-and-goblin phase .
11 and I 'm , I 'm brassed off with him and I thought I 'd know that mug face , it 's Maureen
12 My husband wandered off to do his own thing , and I thought I 'd see what Koi and Goldfish were on offer outdoors .
13 There was no sign of Cawthorne and I thought I 'd come too far .
14 " Oh , I 've some studying to do , and I thought I 'd get it in now while the house is still quiet . "
15 I 'm just about to go to bed and I thought I 'd ring and see how things are with you . ’
16 Then , last year , my husband took it up and I thought I 'd have another go ..
17 He was getting ready to retire and I thought I 'd have lots of time with him . ’
18 When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back .
19 There was plenty of water now , and I thought I 'd explore the whole waterfront of Winter Marsh .
20 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 .
21 and it was quite tasty and I thought I 'd stick it in there
22 And I think I 'd echo what David Walden said .
23 Erm er your third point was about the balance sheet and I think I 'd ask the finance director
24 and words are put clear and strong and I think I 'd use the word forceful
25 Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to .
26 Thank you and I think I 'd like to just point out to Mr .
27 I 'm 5 foot 10 inches and size 16 and I think I 'd look pretty silly if I weighed much less .
28 Pam was a very down-to-earth person and they thought I 'd get on well .
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