Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And it 's really to make people to attract peoples ' attention and to make them think about these issues .
2 But let them think on this .
3 He let me think about that , a long , tense silence between us .
4 Let me , let me think about that .
5 I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this .
6 Let me think about this . "
7 It 's the kind of place best avoided after dark ; it makes me think of poor Moley , and Ratty 's warning , and that 's why I call it the Wild Wood .
8 ’ Boy often made me think of that particular moment — it was the way he looked down .
9 It made me think of that voodoo thing which hangs round graveyards and wears a top hat . ’
10 ‘ Do n't make me think of that . ’
11 But the green smell used to be there and it was strong enough to make me think of English summers when I looked at the sky .
12 Well you see , tha that 's one element of it , right let me think of another one then er
13 Erm , let me think of another one .
14 It is also perfectly in order to say , ‘ May I think about that for a moment ? ’ before answering a question , although clearly it would become rather tedious if you said that every time .
15 Can I think about that one ?
16 ‘ Now why did n't I think of that ? ’
17 Of course , why did n't I think of that ? ’
18 Of course , why did n't I think of that ? ’ she said sarcastically .
19 Why did n't I think of that ?
20 Sometimes they come back from their haunts very cross , and say , " If only I 'd known about that , " or " Why did n't I think of that ?
21 Why did n't I think of that
22 ‘ Why did n't I think of that ? said Rincewind .
23 ‘ Why did n't I think of that ?
24 erm I go along with what erm Simon said about Paul , I 'm I thought at one time that they would go for Cox and him , to be perfectly honest , he 's absolutely right on what he said , and I 'm sure they 're relying on the fact that I believe Paul is going to be a home track and they 're going to pick a lot points up at home .
25 Jack Heinz and I thought as one : that if the drawings could be housed in a Portman Square modernised for fire and climate control , and have the financial burden lifted from the shoulders of the RIBA , this would allow for spatial manoeuvre in Portland Place .
26 So the days were unhappy and the nights a bleak nothingness , and although I never actually put a rope around that pulley , nor loaded my shotgun and went out into the field and dug my own grave — as I had visualized so often — nor started my engine in the garage , yet I thought about all three , and on occasions I thought about one or other for days at a time .
27 I thought about all the young men who 'd climbed into those machines and the death they 'd seen and the death they 'd made and the death they 'd received .
28 So the days were unhappy and the nights a bleak nothingness , and although I never actually put a rope around that pulley , nor loaded my shotgun and went out into the field and dug my own grave — as I had visualized so often — nor started my engine in the garage , yet I thought about all three , and on occasions I thought about one or other for days at a time .
29 As I watched them , I thought about all the crazy things the people I 've grown up with believe and do .
30 I thought about all the books I had read in the past and remembered one in particular which I had enjoyed immensely .
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