Example sentences of "think [Wh adv] [adv] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | They make rotten toilet paper , and I do n't know what else to do with them , and , oh Nick ’ — she suddenly sat heavily beside me on the bed — ‘ you 're a good man and sometimes I think how nice it would be to have a good man in my life again . ’ |
2 | She started to go , and then turned back , saying cheerily , " Just think how nice it will be when it 's all finished with , " and then she actually added , " Well , I must go and feed my puss-puss now , or she 'll be ever so cross . " |
3 | So you know when you get in a meeting sometimes you 've got a point of view on an agenda item and you think how where am I gon na get support for for my point of view on the meeting ? |
4 | Think how easily we are often able to recall and describe films or television programmes we have seen . |
5 | And if they 're not prepared to pl play the game or pay the going rate well then you review it and think how far do I push them on this ? |
6 | of bed , I think how far I 've come . |
7 | Think how often you see two people struggling to rig or de-rig because they are too embarrassed or independent to ask someone to help . |
8 | Think how often you have an idea that you need to ‘ sell ’ to your boss or to colleagues . |
9 | Think how often , say in a meeting or discussion , you have a point of view that you want to persuade other people to agree with or adopt . |
10 | This complex statement need not be analysed here but just think how often we see a certain politician , good though he may be , declared as " never coming across on the TV " . |
11 | The printing press enabled Luther to start a Reformation — think how long it would have taken him to preach his way round Germany . |
12 | When I think how long we 've been friends … |
13 | When I look back on those days now , I think how perfectly harmless it all was by comparison with today 's pornography . |
14 | But you think how how |
15 | Even if the re-sale value of your car is low , think how much it would be worth stripped down and sold for parts — the criminal has . |
16 | Think how much better you and your family could cope . |
17 | But think how much worse it could be . |
18 | Think how much worse things can be when a thoughtless ( or , even worse , a malicious ) adult comes into contact with a vulnerable child . |
19 | Think how much it will cost ! |
20 | He started at 9.15 , finished just before 12 and when you think how much that time is worth , it says a lot . ’ |
21 | ‘ Think how much our tourist industry is in debt to him . |
22 | Think how much worse that order would be if administered by the Norths and Castlereaghs of tomorrow ! ’ |
23 | Think how much more appreciative he will be of your place within it when you are suitably arrayed to complement him . ’ |
24 | ‘ But just think how much more enjoyable your victory would be if you were a member of the family , and it were your family firm ! ’ |
25 | And I think where where youngsters were away from school that was a greater reason for them to be at home , to look after home , whilst their parents were ill or if probably one of the other kids were off ill or something like that you see , because in most families there was what three and four children . |