Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | While it might look a bit strange , even antiquated , to anyone who has only ever thought of guitar tuners as pocket sized oblong boxes with LEDs or a needle and a retail price of around forty quid , the Peterson 's ability to accurately tune any musical instrument is known throughout the music industry . |
| 2 | Better not even to think of it . |
| 3 | Whether it is just looked at or heard , acted out or painted , a symbol arouses not only thought but delight , fear , awe , horror and the rest |
| 4 | And she was pulling her trolley , pushing mine and there was me toddling up there thinking , This trolleys become |
| 5 | ‘ The problem is that the Government has n't properly thought through its proposals for contaminated land , ’ says Mr Humber . |
| 6 | I do n't think , probably she has n't really thought it , she 's , she 's been more concerned with her own self but she 's . |
| 7 | To his surprise he finds himself basically in agreement on a wide range of questions which he has never really thought about before . |
| 8 | Pip has never really thought about his features until this point and from then on wants to be a gentleman because he has instantly fallen in love with Estella and wants to impress her , and make her love him . |
| 9 | Karen King — because she was English , Jessica insisted — had given over even thinking about them , let alone imagining what they might do with their hard , lean bodies and their tired , rope-burned hands , had given over bothering to deny she 'd had such fantasies . |
| 10 | He 'd not even thought had he ? |
| 11 | I came up here thinking I would ; I assumed I 'd need to offload on somebody , but somehow it never seemed to be the right time to introduce the subject . |
| 12 | to do it do n't necessarily think that that type of event happens |
| 13 | If we are naturally more ‘ the feeling type ’ , then our transformation by God will bring about deeper thought within us . |
| 14 | But he 'd never really thought about the insides . |
| 15 | He 'd never really thought about it before today . |
| 16 | Whoa whoa whoa whoa hang on hang on hang on hang on right think about what you just said it 's a constant |
| 17 | Of course one effect of the making of these revelations would have been to put D's record ( if he had one ) in issue as well , so that the jury would have had even more to think about to assist them in the weighing of the evidence in this case or ( depending on how you look at it ) to distract them from it . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh that 's all right , ’ she answered blithely , adding quite without thinking , ‘ In my job I often collect a scratch or two from some over-exuberant canine . ’ |
| 19 | I only hung on here thinking you might turn up , ’ Charlie said . |
| 20 | Best to put off even thought until he had seen for himself the place where murder had been done , and the victim who had suffered it . |
| 21 | He was initially given a senior position at the Command Centre in the United Nations but when the head of the European operation died in a car crash … which was subsequently proved to have been an accident and not sabotage as originally thought … |
| 22 | But as you 've spent so long thinking it over , I suspect that , deep down , you 've decided it is n't really worth the risk . |
| 23 | Jürgen Habermas , by temperament and by his own admission , has devoted relatively little thought to the aesthetic sphere . |
| 24 | Sometimes if I 've had a particularly bad day and I go out there thinking I 'm going to have a particularly bad gig I 'll have a really great one . |
| 25 | Sally-Anne had one pain , one memory of which she dared not even think for fear that she would lose all command of herself , one memory which she always pushed away when it tried to attack her . |
| 26 | The Court did not however think that it fell so far below what might properly be imposed by way of sentence so as to justify the Court in interfering so as to increase the sentence . |
| 27 | All that now remained was to get the next couple of weeks over — have the party , get Karl away , see Erika settled , get the business of the accident cleared up and then , although he did not normally think in melodramatic terms — then the future ! |
| 28 | He did not even think about Greg Martin if he could help it . |
| 29 | It was his chance , but he did not even think to run . |
| 30 | To his credit , he excoriated the lack of safety at the circuit , had the highest praise for the drivers who pulled Niki out of his burning car and did not even think in terms of his now enhanced championship chances , not only because he thought Niki would be back in Austria , but because he was honest enough to know that without the accident and Jochen having to re-start , he might himself have placed no better than third . |