Example sentences of "think [prep] some " in BNC.
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31 | What we wan na do is think of some buildings and describe them to ourselves and then work out what style , cos the thing is since the 1960s , styles like we want , like a progression of styles till the 1990s and see what 's changed and what 's stayed . |
32 | you might think of some . |
33 | Can anybody spell , I 'll think of some easy ones shall I ? |
34 | She had thought for some time that a mouse lived there . |
35 | One girl , I swear , thought for some reason that Pericles was about a car-manufacturer . |
36 | I might just have thought of some new names to call you . ’ |
37 | Her mother had thought of some new worry . |
38 | You must have thought of some more than that . |
39 | The original trophy that went with the first prize disappeared — it is thought at some time during the eighteenth century — and there was never enough money to replace it . |
40 | Children are not unfamiliar with situations in which they tell , or are told , what someone else said or thought ; or in which they tell what they themselves said or thought at some point in the past or think at the time of speaking . |
41 | Not surprisingly , Orton 's anarchic irresponsibility was thought by some to go too far , not just in what he actually did , but in the refusal in his work to confront established morality with an earnest moral alternative . |
42 | A swing of 20 per cent to these , if repeated across the country , would produce an Opinion Poll Government , thought by some to be the ultimate embodiment of democratic values . |
43 | Billy Callender , Palace 's regular goalkeeper from 1926–32 , was thought by some of his contemporaries to have sufficient skill and character to follow his illustrious predecessor , Jack Alderson , not just as the Crystal Palace custodian but also the full England International Side itself . |
44 | He practised engraving , etching , mezzotinting , and water colouring , all of which arts , according to Roeder , he had learnt in Manchester and not in London as had been thought by some . |
45 | I found it to be a splendid panegyric on the peaceful uses of atomic energy , though to present a history of nuclear power without even mentioning the existence of hydrogen bombs , may be thought by some to overdo the euphoria . |
46 | Carvings to this pattern , thought by some to date from 1500BC , have been found in Rocky Valley , near Tintagel in Cornwall . |
47 | A round arch near the pulpit is thought by some authorities to belong to an earlier period . |
48 | One of his discoveries was originally thought by some to be wrong as no one was able to replicate it for nearly two years ; however , Fleischmann was eventually proved to be correct . |
49 | ‘ It is thought by some , ’ said Megan , in a smooth lecturer 's voice from which all trace of her faint Welsh lilt had vanished , ‘ that the Scottish brochs may be an extension of the southern round-house culture , as exemplified in some sites of south-western England , but this seems unlikely , in view of- ’ |
50 | Known to have been offered privately by Christie 's in the recent past , it was also thought by some to compare unfavourably with the National Gallery , London , version . |
51 | Hebrew is thought by some linguists to be very distantly related to the first three languages , and by other linguists not to be related , so the reason for the similarity can not be definitely given . |
52 | The riots in 1981 and 1985 were thought by some to be a product of racial tension . |
53 | Attitude formation is thought by some writers to depend on personal characteristics . |
54 | Henry 111 s dependence upon Louis IX for support against his own vassals in England was much resented by them , and Louis was thought by some of his own counsellors to have ‘ given away too much ’ to his Plantagenet kinsman in 1259 . |
55 | ’ — A term which might be thought by some to overstate our relationship , ’ he said finally , and was pleased to observe that his tone did not waver . |
56 | The removal of many thousands of large whales , especially the krill-feeding rorquals , from the Southern Ocean within a few decades is thought by some ecologists to have favoured the many other species , including fish , birds and seals , that feed on krill . |
57 | However , even with their aid it is thought by some to be unlikely that the outer Moon could have been melted quickly enough to yield those highland rock samples that have given radiometric ages of about 4300 Ma and older . |
58 | The plethora of environmentally-sensitive farming schemes dreamed up over recent years is thought by some to be causing more confusion than clarity . |
59 | That Germany had also provided a comprehensive state insurance for sickness , accident , disability and unemployment for its people from an early date was thought by some to be implicated in that country 's economic success . |
60 | And because education is thought by some people to be unique , its very isolation seems to justify the fact that its management should not be evaluated on lines comparable to the management of business , industry or other spheres of large-scale public work . |