Example sentences of "[noun] think of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Albini thinks of Big Black and says , ‘ We were a pretty good live band ’ .
2 Her sister thinks of this pain all day and night and says it is the worst part and I think it is , worse even than how it is to end .
3 I wonder what Eric Clapton thought of that part of Nirvana 's performance ?
4 Listening to him , Thorkel Fóstri wondered , as he had at Scone , what Thorfinn thought of this , the first of the next generation of rulers .
5 It 's difficult to know what the kids think of all of it — they 're really too young to say .
6 For some reason it made Maggie think of silent music , each flicker a celestial note .
7 For it has led Darwin to think of each species as spreading out into varying conditions , over a range , over time .
8 Further , once women get themselves into the position of dependent housewives , they have a vested interest in the maintenance of the status quo since it is too late in their lives to think of independent careers , and sexual freedom merely means the freedom for their husbands to seek younger women .
9 ‘ Mrs Newley thought of that .
10 The offering of such guidelines or suggestions does not in any way detract from the professional integrity of the teacher , who must then select what suits him best for his own purposes , but there will be few teachers who will have had the time or the imagination to think of all of them .
11 ‘ Also , it changes our view of ourselves and nature to think of all creatures as just genetic programmes in temporary configuration .
12 Most ancient and medieval writers thought of human life not as a continuous development but instead as punctuated by a number of sudden changes from one ‘ age ’ to the next .
13 I ask my hon. Friend to think of any reason why detailing the savage discrimination of the MacSharry proposals and their impact on Scottish agriculture would weaken the Minister 's hand when negotiating .
14 I would be most interested in what readers and teams think of these ideas for a progressive solution to a vexing problem .
15 What did the scavengers think of this intrusion into their domain by a rubbery multi-octopus ?
16 ‘ And what would the usual occupant think of all this ? ’
17 I was n't sure what Mrs Danby thought of all this .
18 Metternich in many ways thought of little else except liberalism and nationalism .
19 What Edward Plantagenet thought of that the folk in Berwick could only guess .
20 When people think of natural scientists doing research , they tend to think of them in a laboratory , probably doing an experiment .
21 you mention mel and people think of some fat lard trundling down the right side of the pitch .
22 Trust a woman to think of that first .
23 It is the day when Rainbows , Brownies , Guides and Rangers think of each other all over the world .
24 Then ask one or two people to think of any cards , to remember them , but not tell you which two they are .
25 ( Wonder which genius thought of that . )
26 What would Anne think of this ?
27 Above Dorothea 's head , six new , blue mugs hung on six newly-erected hooks , for Florence Ames thought of all things and was constantly suggesting improvements — not that she insisted upon them or took anything in hand , only looked and suggested and then left the idea to be considered , accepted or rejected .
28 I wonder if Athelstan thought of that ? ’
29 It is a mistake to think of that earlier period as a flippant approach to the problem of making art .
30 This was partly due to the development of improved building techniques but was also because — until , that is , the recent property crash — growing rental income and lowering yields encouraged developers and landlords to think of new offices as investments that would increase in value year on year .
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