Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Her house was full of bead curtains and reproduction furniture — a fact which impressed me so much I thought for a long time that Reproduction was a period like Jacobean and Elizabethan . |
2 | And I think at the present time , all of us on the right are more concerned about getting the economy right and cutting government expenditure that carrying on with er schemes of a privatization that might or might not succeed . |
3 | He said that on her birthday he asked her what she had learnt from life , and she thought for a long time , and then said : ‘ That people are morally the same , and intellectually different . ’ |
4 | She thought for a long time , not looking at him , but at the glowing red centre of the range . |
5 | Damn Jake ! she thought for the hundred-millionth time . |