Example sentences of "[pers pn] are think [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No doubt you are thinking about Christmas , and will have your usual family get-together . |
2 | ‘ You are thinking about Surere , ’ retorted Ipuky . |
3 | See a solicitor as soon as possible if you are thinking of divorce or separation , or if you need money or protection for you or your children . |
4 | Unless you are thinking of doing La Demande , put away your chocks and Friends and just take about a dozen quick-draws . |
5 | The only time that that does n't apply is if you are thinking in terms of posts in a fence around a square field or round a circular field . |
6 | Learning is a ‘ free commodity ’ , but only so long as we are thinking of knowledge as a source of intrinsic , expressive rewards . |
7 | We are thinking of people between the ages of about 35 and about 60 years ; but one would not care to argue these limits to within five years or so . |
8 | I , I 'm sorry to keep saying ‘ Yes ’ to everything that you 're , you 're suggesting , but yes , we are thinking about communication skills , particularly the encouraging and helping children to learn to write properly , I do n't mean calligraphy , I mean actually write and express themselves on paper , oral communication , and things of this kind are things that we do want to pay attention to . |
9 | Nevertheless , within the variations and local conditions , if we are thinking in terms of a specifically televisual addition to the forms which the novelistic has taken since the Greek romance , the organization of narrative around the expectation of interruption seems to me to be central . |
10 | Extent is the number of people who will have the pleasures or pains , and it will be invoked when we are thinking in terms of some average effect on persons affected rather than of named individuals . |
11 | I find this mode of evaluation very important because it allows me to see how the child is thinking , and to what extent they are thinking about problems they are being presented with , whether it 's shallowly , or whether they are actually going into it in some depth . |
12 | because they are thinking of bed … |
13 | Their natural opponents , who had often been lashed for undue subservience to clerical domination , joyfully pointed this out : ‘ It is one of the ironies on English political life ’ declared The Tablet , the leading Roman Catholic weekly , ‘ that people who , when they are thinking of lies , are never tired of denouncing the influence of the clergy in politics , at the same time are quite ready to give up their political consciences to the keeping of their ministers . ’ |
14 | They are thought to date back to 3,500 BC , which suggests that the technological achievements of the Mesopotamians have been grossly underrated . |