Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] think [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Seven months later , I suddenly think how remote that one wet weekend in July now seems from this world enGulfed : Oxford ever cocooned and safe .
2 I just thought how stupid .
3 When she had finished she said to Piers , to hide her confusion , ‘ I — I always think how odd it is that turtle soup does n't taste of turtle . ’
4 I often think how poor Mr. Green would have trembled for the issue , as the passing of this beautiful Property with many hands may exceedingly disfigure a neighbourhood , which he poor man often busied his hand in beautifying . ’
5 ‘ D' you ever think how boring all this stuff is ? ’
6 They never thought how close the ceremony was to chaos .
7 As he watched her , he suddenly thought how childish it had been to imagine you could play number three for Somerset just because you 'd once made seventeen in an over off the indifferent bowling of Philpott , A.J.
8 On Sunday afternoons the Vicar of Askrigg used to pass Semerwater on his way to take evensong in his other parish of Stalling Busk , and he often thought how pleasant it would be to hold an open air service on the shores of the lake .
9 He sometimes thought how astonished , how appalled indeed , many of these women would be if they knew that these intra-uterine devices were not in fact contraceptives but abortifacients .
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