Example sentences of "[adv] thought of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anthony sometimes dared to do the things that Nigel only thought of . |
| 2 | Otherwise his life would not have been possible , because he only thought of that every night , and every day too . ’ |
| 3 | But sometimes he only thought of the next performance . |
| 4 | She only thought of herself , as she had always done . |
| 5 | ‘ And then — this evening , when everyone was so upset … you only thought of her … you went off after her as if she were the only person that mattered to you … |
| 6 | When you were in love you only thought of yourself and your love ; Ruth knew that well enough . |
| 7 | Oh it would n't be me cos I 'm , I 'm doing it this year and I only thought of it too late |
| 8 | She kinda thought of him as a poet , and I think he loved her for that . |
| 9 | Then he suddenly thought of something . |
| 10 | I think I must have been gradually going off into a faint when I suddenly thought of mother reading the telegram saying that I had been killed in action . |
| 11 | For no particular reason she suddenly thought of Sousan 's severe-faced school teacher . |
| 12 | He suddenly thought of Rosie . |
| 13 | I suddenly thought of a way I could help Herbert . |
| 14 | He suddenly thought of the hat she had lost , searched for it , and found it among some leaves on the ground . |
| 15 | He suddenly thought of Marcus . |
| 16 | He suddenly thought of using it to play a joke on some of his friends at the Post , concealed it in his newspaper and left the pub . |
| 17 | For no good reason she suddenly thought of the bruise on his cheek , the slight blue stain he had tried to hide from her , and burst into angry tears as she ran . |
| 18 | Certainly she found him so , despite what he so obviously thought of her , and as the kiss deepened she felt sleepy and warm and pliant — the nicest thing ever to have happened — and then bereft when he broke the gentle exploration . |
| 19 | very often men abusing women and yet , you know , when you 're looking at erm attitudes to gay and lesbian people it 's often the case that they 're , you know , somehow thought of as , as suspect . |
| 20 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
| 21 | They might yet change their minds and return to England , indeed they soon thought of doing so . |
| 22 | She no longer thought of herself as anything but a tool , a servant ; something to be used , with no separate life of its own . |
| 23 | ‘ You mean I just thought of you and there you were ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Sorry , Mum , I just thought of something . |
| 25 | idea to get it going and get it off the ground even if you you put your beer on at , well I just thought of couple Boddingtons put their they 're they 're gon na put their , they 're gon na put there 's at a pound a pint . |
| 26 | So I just thought of my granddad . |
| 27 | Just thought of something |
| 28 | Ooh I just thought of summat you |
| 29 | You know I just thought of something really stupid |
| 30 | had to take a sort of erm south to erm not just thought of both the names and the other one but they would be nearer to Exeter but it would n't be sort of in Exeter itself I was thinking , you know , probably get erm you know , see if there 's any new houses being built there and what sort of price and what have you . |