Example sentences of "[pron] think [prep] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I thought about it for a moment . |
2 | I thought about it for a while and then telephoned him to say that I could suggest a pretty easy solution , and indicated to him what it was . |
3 | I thought about it for a moment . |
4 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
5 | I think about it for a bit . |
6 | I think about it for a bit . |
7 | I think about it for a bit , then I ask her if I can afford some sandwiches . |
8 | I think about it for a bit , then I get up and go over to the shops . |
9 | I think about it for a bit , then I go in . |
10 | I think about it for a moment . |
11 | Can you think about it for a minute . |
12 | They thought about it for a while . |
13 | The problem is presented to them , and then they think about it for a minute , and then they say anything that comes into their head . |
14 | He thought about it for a few moments , but said nothing except that he did not understand why a second shoe had been stolen . |
15 | ‘ Yeah , I was covering them today and — ’ he thought about it for a second — ‘ twice last week . ’ |