Simply saying "Thank you" is not a strong enough cue for this purpose: it needs to be something that catches everyone's attention, and something that you would not normally say during the interview. Combined with a particular rise-and-fall speaking pitch, ("med med hi-hi-hi low low") "Thank you very much indeed." works very effectively: the ... More @Wikipedia
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