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 .
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