Example sentences of "[verb] of [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | we like to think of them as the high-speed , high-performance loans . |
| 32 | Soon I shall start snarling at visitors and grubbing for nourishment in the fields , simply because I can not bear to think of myself in the same category as Betty , and she has laid claim to humanity . |
| 33 | I tried not to think of her in the feathery nightdress under the influence of the aphrodisiac . |
| 34 | It had to find a way of being able to think of itself as the true heir of the persecuted church , not its betrayer . |
| 35 | We who are brought together by such an obscene act , like to think of ourselves as the vast majority . |
| 36 | The production of Mark 3 vehicles , at first for the High Speed Trains , began in 1975 , but the proportion of even top-grade express trains composed of them in the early 1980s was stili small . |
| 37 | He 's still alive and yet I keep thinking of him in the past tense . |
| 38 | One note of warning : Do n't let your colleagues go on thinking of you as the former messenger once you graduate to production . |
| 39 | In keeping with the reassessment of Hungarian history under way since the beginning of 1989 , a resolution was passed on May 15 , 1990 , restoring citizenship ( in some cases posthumously ) to people deprived of it during the political repression between the late 1940s and the early 1960s . |
| 40 | ‘ The First Law of Sport : Look doubtfully upon the man who talks of himself in the third person ’ . |
| 41 | This should remind of you of the infinite varieties in any one colour and also set you thinking about texture . |
| 42 | I had the impression of a cautious , reflective man , who would take his work seriously and perform what was required of him to the best of his ability . |
| 43 | Each stance is capable of performing what is required of it in the right context . |
| 44 | In addition , the deal covering the Walter-Guillaume donation ( handled by Jacques Walter after his father 's accidental death ) implied that the international nature of his own private collection — his right to dispose of it on the international market in other words — should be respected and the French State show itself ‘ worthy ’ of the gift . |