Example sentences of "[vb past] she think [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheila argued the hesitations and objections she already felt surrounded by , which were , essentially , Moran 's lack of support but the nun pressed her to think about it . |
| 2 | She thought of the message Mrs Gotobed had asked her to take to her brother , and then , because it frightened her to think about this , said loudly and passionately , ‘ I wo n't spy for him , I wo n't , I wo n't . |
| 3 | It was a secret that made her even more different , because now that people were saying that she was turning into the dark beauty her mother had been , she knew much more about why men and women made babies , that it was n't because it was a duty to God but because they enjoyed it ; and seeing him in church every week , noticing that his voice was going deep and that her own body was changing too and that they were becoming man and woman made her think about him and long for him more and more : she wanted to have him completely , entirely for herself . |
| 4 | He saw it made her think for a moment , about him . |
| 5 | Bravely , she shut her mind as firmly as she could against the fears that kept crowding in on her as she hurried through the shadows cast by great trees or trod across soggy glades that made her think with a shudder of hidden bogs . |
| 6 | As she went she thought about Philippe Maurin . |
| 7 | It worried her to think of it , still alive , perhaps to harm someone else in a land she could not name and would never see . |
| 8 | ( Well — what did she think of it ? ) |
| 9 | And what did she think of the city ? |
| 10 | What did she think of him ? |
| 11 | What did she think of it ? |
| 12 | What did she think of that ? |
| 13 | Only once did she think of Johnny , when , as the morning wore away , one of the mothers , who was sitting reading while father jumped the waves with the children at the water 's edge , closed her book , and spreading a cloth on the sand , began to set out the picnic . |
| 14 | What did she think about the job politicians were doing ? |
| 15 | Wha what did she think by er she was a member before she got , before she married then ? |
| 16 | Now she had rudely stripped the corpse , and at no time during the action had she thought of that strip of white fabric … |
| 17 | Instead of this he left her to think of a solution and then rejected it as an inappropriate translation . |