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 .
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