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

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1 As a result it is hard to think of any technical innovations , whether in the military or civilian field , that Russia does not know about .
2 On a small site it is important to think about the conditions and to consider what is the best way of turning to make use of a longer run on the airfield , or to avoid having to dodge obstructions .
3 In order to fully understand an alarm reaction it is useful to think back many thousands of years to the time of the caveman .
4 There is thus a duality between waves and particles in quantum mechanics : for some purposes it is helpful to think of particles as waves and for other purposes it is better to think of waves as particles .
5 There is thus a duality between waves and particles in quantum mechanics : for some purposes it is helpful to think of particles as waves and for other purposes it is better to think of waves as particles .
6 If you do have a fairly sophisticated information service it is easy to think that you have all the answers to hand , but this may not be the case .
7 In quantifying the UK 's foreign trade it is easy to think of it as being carried out between independent British and foreign firms .
8 However , for human visualization it is easiest to think in terms of a family of curved lines leaving the fish through a series of portholes spaced along the front half of the body , all curving round in the water and diving into the fish again at the tip of its tail .
9 In this particular instance it is ridiculous to think that a married man can never go off and do things which do not involve his wife .
10 The fact seems to be that in such cases it is inappropriate to think in terms of discrete variation .
11 Although there is no evidence that Horace Walpole ( who died on 2 March 1797 ) ever attended College meetings it is pleasant to think that he may have formed the undiscovered link between Lord Camden and the as yet unlocated Veterinary College .
12 Ordering Smith to be detained for life , Mr Justice Rougier said : ‘ This offence contained almost every aggravating feature it is possible to think of .
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