Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But sometimes he only thought of the next performance . |
| 2 | Leonora felt a sudden pang to learn he still thought of the fair Melanie as a Vaughan . |
| 3 | He always thought of the Cold War as a deal between cynical power brokers and military-industrial magnates with money to make from mega-deaths . |
| 4 | He seldom thought of the half-dozen men who had been hanged during the twenty years of his forensic experience , primarily because of his evidence , and when he did , it was not the strained but oddly anonymous faces in the dock which he remembered , or their names ; but paper and ink , the thickened downward stroke , the peculiar formation of a letter . |
| 5 | ’ But he never spoke of the pitiful way in which the soul bowed its head humbly and submissively before the Lad . |
| 6 | Then , in 1811 , he cruelly disposed of the remaining senior mamluks , massacring them after entertaining them to a feast in the citadel . |