Example sentences of "always thought [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Playing with D'Arcy has been a real education because up until she joined the band I always thought about rock in male terms . |
2 | Well you always thought about going to the Beefeater a bu really I suppose it might be better to go today than tomorrow . |
3 | The mighty Thames had dignity and sober beauty but , despite Wordsworth 's sonnet , I always thought of it as business-like , the powerful engine-room of the city . |
4 | The bulbs were n't just scattered , but were arranged in the correct patterns — so that if you looked up you could see ( if you knew which star was which ) , up there amongst all the dragons , bulls and poisonous scuttlers of the Heavens , right in the centre you could see the constellation which I always thought of as being our special one , a solitary man walking with his faithful dog , the high summer constellation of Orion , the Hunter , stretched and striding above us . |
5 | He was pressed for a date and told ‘ before tonight I always thought of you as a child — but you 're not . ’ |
6 | As she cycled up to the ornate porch she always thought of chivalrous knights attending maidens dressed in high , pointed hats and long sweeping gowns . |
7 | She always thought of herself . |
8 | And she was careful not to be found out ; her recklessness , she says was only apparent : she always thought of Anna . |
9 | ‘ I always thought of ‘ Sonnet ’ as an art poem , ’ said Joe . |
10 | I always thought of it as a loan . |
11 | Aunt Ilsa was a large , loud woman of forbiddingly intense bonhomie ; I always thought of her as being the most remote outpost of the McHoan clan ( unless you counted the still purportedly peripatetic Uncle Rory ) ; a stout bulwark of a woman who for me at least — had always personified the dishevelled ramifications of our family . |
12 | He always thought of it as some kind of converted dungeon , but he sees now , with a wry smile , that it 's really just an ordinary suburban house . |
13 | I always thought there was , always thought of y you know , there was nothing that you could n't work . |
14 | We always thought of Headline as a big company in embryo rather than as a little company . |
15 | He always thought of them as mirror men , full of quickfire patter and smooth gestures , distracting , creating images . |
16 | He always thought of the Cold War as a deal between cynical power brokers and military-industrial magnates with money to make from mega-deaths . |
17 | Felix , who always thought of himself as a bit of a lad and an all-round popular fellow , took it in good part . |
18 | She narrowed her eyes and added in clipped tones , ‘ I know you always thought of this as your home and that you never wanted me to be a part of it . |
19 | And erm she always thought of her husband as daddy . |
20 | always thought of rebuking the girl , so |