Example sentences of "[adv] thought [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise his life would not have been possible , because he only thought of that every night , and every day too . ’ |
| 2 | had to take a sort of erm south to erm not just thought of both the names and the other one but they would be nearer to Exeter but it would n't be sort of in Exeter itself I was thinking , you know , probably get erm you know , see if there 's any new houses being built there and what sort of price and what have you . |
| 3 | Eventually it seemed it was only I who ever thought about that still , cold morning , recalling in my dreams that cry and that hand held out to me for help I could not , would not give , and the silence that followed Andy disappearing under the ice . |
| 4 | She narrowed her eyes and added in clipped tones , ‘ I know you always thought of this as your home and that you never wanted me to be a part of it . |
| 5 | As she cycled up to the ornate porch she always thought of chivalrous knights attending maidens dressed in high , pointed hats and long sweeping gowns . |
| 6 | When we saw Liz 's auburn colouring we instantly thought of pre-Raphaelite curls , and prepared to get out the tongs . |
| 7 | During the next three and a half years I often thought of this meal and of the amount I had to leave on my plate because I could not eat any more . |
| 8 | Oh that , even thought about that |
| 9 | I NEVER thought for one moment that my life would become bound up with rivers . |
| 10 | I never thought of that . |
| 11 | ‘ We never thought of that , ’ Cyril admitted . |
| 12 | I never thought of that . |
| 13 | I never thought of that angle . ’ |
| 14 | It would be nice to imagine the reader , having ingested the reader , having ingested the above , musing , ‘ Oh , I never thought of that ’ — which is , after all , the response elicited by all cultural commentators — but I have no illusions that I 'm teaching anything to the individual or individuals responsible for the original design . |
| 15 | I never thought of that . ’ |
| 16 | Good point I never thought of that before . |
| 17 | With her driving the I never thought of that . |
| 18 | I never thought of that , I just think that they were bananas jumping about in stripy pyjamas . |
| 19 | I never thought of that actually I was thinking of scrubbing the kitchens and that or maybe we would , or maybe we would put that down |
| 20 | Never thought of that . |
| 21 | Yeah I never thought of that , yeah I suppose its colder you do n't have to take that many clothes out there do you , cos get out there |
| 22 | Well no not , not , well we could get them , I never thought of that |
| 23 | Yeah , I never thought of that . |
| 24 | Never thought of that you know oh well , where you going |
| 25 | Er , no , never thought of that , to tell you the truth |
| 26 | Yes , oh yes , I never thought of that |
| 27 | Mary never thought of other people , but only of herself . |
| 28 | Never I never thought about that . |
| 29 | Never thought about that ! |
| 30 | I never thought about that you know . |