Example sentences of "think [prep] [pers pn] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So er she says well you can think about it for a fortnight er you see her daddy put out discos altogether because of the lies but she cos she gets nervous because when she 's telling a lie to you she 'll go red |
| 2 | Can you think about it for a minute . |
| 3 | He does n't even think of me as a woman . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ She says she can think of me as a husband seven years after Troy 's disappearance . ’ |
| 5 | Since her marriage there had been no communication with her former employer , not even at Christmas , and she could never think of her as a sister-in-law . |
| 6 | You did n't think of her as a girl somehow . |
| 7 | They do not think of him as a sacrifice offered to God . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll always think of him as a friend , ’ she thought . |
| 9 | I would n't even think of it for a minute if it was n't best for everybody . |
| 10 | ‘ You can think of it with a fire going and a light burning , , Jean said . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , I do n't think of it as a crusade , more a cleansing operation . |
| 12 | I do not think of it as a quest in the normal sense but as a drowning or shipwreck in the infinite . |
| 13 | But do n't think of it as a miniature . |
| 14 | Do n't think of it as a cage ; it 's your home , so learn to love it . " |
| 15 | It includes 28 fonts and you can think of it as a sort of ATM that does work with FX80 ( and other ) printers and WordPerfect 5.1 . |
| 16 | Instead of thinking of society as made up of simple parts , we must think of it as a collection of wholes which together make up one ‘ complex whole ’ . |
| 17 | A further defence came from Tony Swift , chairman of the International Federation rules committee : ‘ We do n't think of it as a woman up there — as far as we are concerned it is a person , ’ he said . |
| 18 | ‘ Besides , it comes with a condition attached , so do n't think of it as a gift . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But he thinks of me as a child , someone too unsophisticated and inexperienced for him . ’ |
| 20 | He thinks of it as a link in ‘ the great chain of Being ’ , a medieval idea which survived into the eighteenth century ( see A. O. Lovejoy 's book of the same title ) . |
| 21 | The second thinks of it as a canvas to be made the most of ; yet another surface to decorate or ornament . |
| 22 | Everybody 's been doing it , but they 've not thought about it as a design process and they have not usually brought people with design skills into the team to make these things happen better . |
| 23 | Bellybutton , kneeling over his work , thought about it for a second , then spread his hands in a gesture of ignorance . |
| 24 | ‘ Rose went to bed , ’ Mona answered without looking up from her books and though the boy thought about it for a while he did not ask anything further . |
| 25 | As John struggles to find another plectrum , I mention that I 'd always thought of him as a fingerstyle player … |
| 26 | Hitherto , she 'd thought of him as a friend ; a kind friend , far above her station . |
| 27 | It was difficult to remember that I had ever thought of him as a schoolboy . |
| 28 | Already he was wondering if his fame meant that his writing had only a contemporary appeal and he complained that people now thought of him as a celebrity rather than as a poet . |
| 29 | Kelly no longer thought of him as a steward , a central player in the racing game , but as someone who seemed to understand her better than anyone ever had , apart from her father . |
| 30 | " I had never thought of you as a philanthropist . " |