Example sentences of "[vb past] again of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip thought again of the parrot . |
| 2 | She thought again of the incident in room twenty-three . |
| 3 | I thought again of the awe in which the Indians had come to hold their conquerors . |
| 4 | He thought again of the bank account in Tel Aviv , manipulating figures in his head and converting them into possessions and acquisitions . |
| 5 | As he rose to take his leave the Magistrate thought again of the stupidity of the zemindars who had refused to reinforce the embankments ; near him , in the lumber of possessions , was an oil painting of a stag at bay : that was just how he felt himself . |
| 6 | She thought again of the Leicester murders . |
| 7 | It is not , Lily thought , that I am ashamed , but then she thought again of the photograph in her dressing-room and blushed . |
| 8 | I thought again of the primeval inhabitants and their pagan rituals at the base of the monoliths . |
| 9 | She thought again of the clever pastry-cook who baked her man to her liking , and of La Carmellina , who lost her true love when he climbed a cherry tree into the clouds and found himself in the lair of the sorceress Zenaida — Zenaida , who had been robbed of sleep by the curse of another fairy , and had stolen Carmellina 's love away and changed him into a songbird . |
| 10 | She thought again of the diary , of the initial ‘ L ’ with a tiny laurel wreath drawn around it , of the intimate , secret hieroglyphics . |
| 11 | I thought again of the Sacrifice Poles ; more deliberately this time , picturing each one in turn , remembering their positions and their components , seeing in my mind what those sightless eyes looked out to , and flicking through each view like a security guard changing cameras on a monitor screen . |
| 12 | The Italian 's blue eyes slipped to Caroline 's face again ; for an instant , she saw something more deadly than disdain in their depths , and she thought again of the coiled black and gold power of the tiger . |
| 13 | But she smiled to herself , as she thought again of the handsome Spaniard with those black eyes full of a sense of fun and adventure , that mane of glossy hair falling over one eye — and his dark brown velvet voice , which had melted her heart a lot more than she admitted to Rosie . |