Example sentences of "think [prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But before he thinks about drifting off to the sun , Biggins wants another taste of cup glory . |
2 | Perhaps it 's the editor of Living Marxism who should think about going back to an educational establishment ? |
3 | Of course , I 'll have to do an internship first , then a stint as a registrar before I can even think of looking around for a practice of my own . ’ |
4 | Has she thought of setting up in the coffin business herself ? |
5 | Because this was a Thursday and he had never thought of going out on a Thursday before , and because of the previous Saturday night , coming back to collect the washing . |
6 | We thought about going down on the saturday and staying at Great Yarmouth and then driving to the match . |
7 | ‘ My nickname was ‘ Rabbit ’ because of my prominent front teeth — so when we decided to get married , I instantly thought of dressing up as the White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland . |
8 | She very much wanted to read the letter she had received and she thought of crossing over to the Villa Nazionale . |
9 | For a moment I thought of driving out to the Jackson house , and beating out of the lawyer whatever information he had . |
10 | I then thought of running up to the local police station , but I was worried that a train might have come . ’ |
11 | When Frank heard that Michael thought of going in for the prize on this set book he was indignant and sent a message to Michael , ‘ Who in his senses would read a book by a bishop ? ’ |
12 | ‘ I thought of walking down to the beach and having a hamburger at Pepe 's . ’ |
13 | For one mad moment he thought of climbing out of the seat and sliding down a girder to safety : ‘ No , you berk , they only do that in films ! ’ |
14 | She looks real comfy there and I think about sitting down for a bit and watching telly , but I ai n't got nothing to sit on so I just carry on standing up . |
15 | I think of dashing off to the loo to drink it but I decide to wait . |
16 | So it looked as though there was little reason for her to think of backing out of the deal they were planning . |
17 | ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked . |
18 | Gregory was seriously thinking of getting out of the music business at the time . |
19 | Tell you what , Jacqui and I were thinking of tootling on to the midnight matinee at the Parthenon after this lot . |
20 | ‘ My lady , you are n't thinking of running off with a pedlar ? ’ |
21 | Austin , Texas-based , Tivoli Systems Inc has appointed Chris Grafft as vice president of Unix development : the distributed management software company , which has collected $6m in venture money so far , is thinking of going out for a ‘ few million ’ more in a third round . |
22 | ‘ You are n't thinking of going out into the jungle to exercise for old times ’ sake ? ’ |
23 | If you are thinking of heading on towards the Capital there 's no such problems there , the M4 the M40 and the M25 running quite nicely this evening . |