Example sentences of "[vb past] think [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried to think about this but did n't succeed . |
| 2 | Yet when she came to think about this further , she realised that she was nowhere near understanding Brian . |
| 3 | Miss Kenton seemed to think about this before saying a little sulkily : |
| 4 | Ernie seemed to think about this . |
| 5 | He began to think of this as a problem . |
| 6 | Rapid and dramatic developments in the medical sciences , particularly in the area of biochemistry and genetics , have demonstrated that the previous certainty which surrounded thinking in this area is an illusion . |
| 7 | This state of affairs has complicated my present task , since what was current when I began thinking about this book a few years ago , and , indeed , when working on earlier drafts of it , is now ceasing to be so . |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose I first started thinking about this when I was at university in the late '70s : that getting rid of a set of prejudices about women had only reinforced a whole bunch of prejudices about men . |
| 9 | Oh I kept thinking of this fire hazard thought I ca n't , I ca n't live with that any longer |
| 10 | Hugh lay thinking about this . |
| 11 | Bill Clough lay thinking about this for some time . |
| 12 | I got to think about this on my own . |
| 13 | I got to think about this . |
| 14 | We did think about this point last night . |
| 15 | But if Mr Menzies had thought of this he must have been keeping it for another Sunday . |
| 16 | She had thought of this . |
| 17 | This she had thought until this moment to be due to a shortage of funds . |
| 18 | He had to think like this because of the nature of his employment , whereby he was often required to make inflated claims for the nature and properties of the products which his clients wished to bring to the daily notice of the populace . |
| 19 | She continued thinking like this throughout her affair , separation from Karenin and life with Vronsky because she could n't help it . |
| 20 | People came and went as she sat thinking about this . |