Example sentences of "[pers pn] think [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And it 's really to make people to attract peoples ' attention and to make them think about these issues . |
2 | It 's the kind of place best avoided after dark ; it makes me think of poor Moley , and Ratty 's warning , and that 's why I call it the Wild Wood . |
3 | It made me think of that voodoo thing which hangs round graveyards and wears a top hat . ’ |
4 | But the green smell used to be there and it was strong enough to make me think of English summers when I looked at the sky . |
5 | erm I go along with what erm Simon said about Paul , I 'm I thought at one time that they would go for Cox and him , to be perfectly honest , he 's absolutely right on what he said , and I 'm sure they 're relying on the fact that I believe Paul is going to be a home track and they 're going to pick a lot points up at home . |
6 | I thought about that scent ; there was something about it , something extra besides the smell that reminded me of Marcus 's bathroom . |
7 | I thought about this conversation for quite a while afterwards . |
8 | First person I thought about this morning was you . |
9 | Then I thought about those children and decided to give it a go . ’ |
10 | I thought of other things ; a fast hockey-match , an adventure story , the problems in a game of chess , a field of snowdrops and crocus in springtime , the Fifth Symphony of Beethoven and as many other happy subjects as I could conjure up . |
11 | As she covered me from toe to head in the brown muck I thought of Julien Sorel in The Red and the Black , dissimulating and silent for the sake of ambition , his pride often shattered , but beneath it all solid in his superiority . |
12 | In fact , I thought of interior designing , but you really need the right connections for that . ’ |
13 | I thought of hypothetical dangers — murderers , rapists ; and I have no doubt that such are abroad at night in the most unlikely of places at the most unlikely of times . |
14 | I thought of Biblical characters dressed in white flowing robes walking about the arid plains of Palestine or striding along the shores of the Sea of Galilee , making lepers leap into the air and hurl away their bells . |
15 | The more I thought of that midnight face , the more intelligent and charming it became ; and it seemed too to have had a breeding , a fastidiousness , a delicacy , that attracted me as fatally as the local fishermen 's lamps attracted fish on moonless nights . |
16 | Such nice somebody and then I thought of ah I thought of that door yes all right let's |
17 | ‘ Then he wanted to know what I thought of young Hilary , ’ said Tom . |
18 | At first I thought of these ideas as jewels formed in a matrix of rock like a diamond or like a fragile vase fired in a kiln at Ching-Te-Chin — an emperor 's gift . |
19 | I thought of cold nights in Edinburgh and went everywhere with a relaxation I had rarely felt in Peru . |
20 | I thought of several things to say to him , but nothing sounded right . |
21 | Then I thought of another question — just as Mala asked it . |
22 | I thought of old Mrs Drury 's place , ’ said his secretary . |
23 | But where I thought of this part of the game as the worst , Ken positively savoured it . |
24 | I thought of this hyla as the nymph Echo , a dryad , an invisible sweet voice . |
25 | That really made me smile when I thought of this rock'n'roll preamp being used in that situation . |
26 | I thought of this killer out on the empty , wild moor , and I felt more and more uncomfortable about my surroundings . |
27 | I thought for fifteen pounds , seven pounds and forty nine P |
28 | Well if , I tell you , if I thought if I thought for one minute that we were gon na come back to England like in the next year , which we wo n't cos Tony 's got another year to do now , it 's a bit longer than we thought it was |
29 | I thought for one moment he was about to perform a Highland Fling . |
30 | ‘ I thought for one moment you said twenty-five a year . ’ |