Example sentences of "[pron] be think [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am thinking of unfortunate scholars in foreign universities who can not ‘ hold down their jobs ’ unless they repeatedly publish articles each of which must say , or seem to say , something new about some literary work … |
| 2 | I am thinking of reverse-flow undergravel filtration using a Fluval 303 or 403 , filled with ceramic prefilter , carbon , and foam block or filter wool . |
| 3 | I 'm thinking about black people as well as Antigua and Great Britain and , lastly , myself . |
| 4 | Anyway , just at present I 'm thinking about disembodied laughter . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm thinking about this thing , new what sort of representative sample , where they get the whole thing random , I think they just go and knock at doors , take out every so many names off the list |
| 6 | I 'm thinking of polled cattle or dogs with very , very short muzzles or dwarf legs and so on . |
| 7 | Whilst I 'm thinking of that notice the way I into the middle of the plate . |
| 8 | I were thinking about that bungalow , and , well actually it 's as far from our road , nearly as far from our road to there , as what is it from bungalow window to road . |
| 9 | well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time |
| 10 | I was thinking about black holes as I got into bed one night in 1970 , shortly after the birth of my daughter Lucy . |
| 11 | I was thinking about certain techniques like the single-handed arpeggios on Mystical Potato Head Groove Thing . |
| 12 | I was thinking about that project and erm but it is total is totally separate . |
| 13 | I do n't know if I was thinking about Another Woman but if George was being blackmailed about something like … and he 'd taken you along because you were tough and … you see the silly fantasies I get into when I 'm alone ? ’ |
| 14 | I was thinking of dried flowers and then I , and then I thought no , I think I 'll |
| 15 | " I was thinking of some others too , " I said . |
| 16 | There 's a growing body now , of people who are thinking along similar lines , and er , so it 's , it , it 's , I think you 'd be unwise to wipe this off just , just as my eccen eccentricity . |
| 17 | These questions and many more are puzzling those who are thinking of alternative uses of land . |
| 18 | Individuals on current salaries of £75,000 or more who are thinking of changing jobs and either joining a new scheme or transferring their existing pension to one will need to weigh up the financial consequences . |
| 19 | The reason why this happens is that you are thinking about other issues at the time . |
| 20 | The sort of questions you might ask will vary according to circumstance , such as : before you join the scheme , if you are thinking of changing jobs , if you are hoping to retire early and so on . |
| 21 | For example , when you 're thinking of young children learning to read , teachers like parents to read to their children at home and look at books with them at home . |
| 22 | you 're thinking of direct costs , but erm , Phil was going to ask Jeff if he would chair it , and also if he 'd be willing , to be sort of editor in chief , of Eurofile , so that was yesterday , and I have n't seen Phil since , do n't know what happened with that and went to him that it was a briefing meeting . |
| 23 | Our range of mortgages is designed to suit all incomes and needs — so whether you 're buying your first home , you 're on the move or you 're thinking of switching mortgages — we can find you an excellent mortgage deal . |
| 24 | You 're thinking of another property . |
| 25 | Yes , because you 're thinking about other things . |
| 26 | Manifestly you think you 're , you 're , you 're thinking about one school , whereas in reality you 're thinking about quite a different one . |
| 27 | If you were thinking of herbaceous plants , good ones to try are Iris unguicularis and Helleborus niger , if you were looking for a shrub , I would suggest Chimonanthus praecox , or winter sweet ; Lonicera fragrantissima , one of the hammelis , perhaps H. mollis , H. intermedia or H. japonica , or Viburnum x bodnantense . |
| 28 | she said it 's hard enough for people with jobs to exist today without all this and she 's gone back to college on the flexi idea , erm , brush up her typing because she said , now whether she 's thinking of future years , she said when she left here that time , although she got that job she said it was n't easy , she said because I had no bits of paper as such , although when I did the test I passed it , she said it was n't simple , so she 's doing |
| 29 | Is it because she 's thought of last year 's holidays ? |
| 30 | She pauses , she is thinking of this scene ; Xanthe 's eyes widen . |