Example sentences of "[adv] think [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She kinda thought of him as a poet , and I think he loved her for that . |
| 2 | Kelly no longer thought of him as a steward , a central player in the racing game , but as someone who seemed to understand her better than anyone ever had , apart from her father . |
| 3 | He mocks Polonius , but still thinks of him as a ‘ tedious old fool ’ , showing that his feelings have not been resolved . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll always think of him as a friend , ’ she thought . |
| 5 | I shall always think of him with admiration . ’ |
| 6 | No one could ever take that away from her , and she would always think of him with special affection . |
| 7 | You must always think of him in those terms , to get the flavour of Calvinistic humbug that ruled his life , and therefore everyone around him . ’ |
| 8 | As John struggles to find another plectrum , I mention that I 'd always thought of him as a fingerstyle player … |
| 9 | I should explain that I never once thought that he should ‘ give way to me ’ — as Nonni said he should — because I was ill ; only because , as I told him , I had always thought of him as ‘ a reasonable human being with some pretensions to morality ’ . |
| 10 | It was difficult to remember that I had ever thought of him as a schoolboy . |
| 11 | Lots of people neither like nor trust him ; they still think of him as ‘ Slick Willie ’ . |
| 12 | He also thought of him as his father . |
| 13 | How curious that she could now think of him without the tiniest pang ; it was as if the shadow of Max had been totally eclipsed by the substance of Luke — with all its ramifications . |
| 14 | Already he was wondering if his fame meant that his writing had only a contemporary appeal and he complained that people now thought of him as a celebrity rather than as a poet . |
| 15 | Margaret had admitted Dickie liked him ; I now thought of him as part of the family ; Margaret herself had lowered her resistance enough to take his advice . |
| 16 | Biggs is of the opinion that Mason would be unlikely to survive more than a couple of rounds against the world heavyweight champion and at this stage it would be unwise to even think of him as a genuine contender . |
| 17 | ( It is also true , however , that through misinformation and misleading press reports an alarming number of people increasingly think of him as a ‘ terrorist leader ’ ) He feels pressed by the black African leaders to the North who keep calling for him , to come and see them . |
| 18 | Mr Eliot has lived abroad so long that we rarely think of him as an American and he is never written about from the point of view of his relation to other American authors . |
| 19 | He had frankly given no thought whatsoever to the child 's name ; he had not yet thought of him as an identity anyway . |
| 20 | They evidently thought of him as a foreigner . |
| 21 | She 'd never thought of him as that sort of man . |
| 22 | But then , she had never thought of him in a sisterly fashion . |
| 23 | ‘ I had never thought of him like that before . ’ |
| 24 | I certainly thought of him as a tyrant : my diaries are full of complaints about unfair treatment , undeserved punishments ( including the corporal variety ) and arbitrary deprivations . |
| 25 | She liked him , never thought of him as a boyfriend , he was too comfortable . |
| 26 | ‘ Everyone seemed to think Benjamin was a virgin , but I never thought of him as that , but that it was the first time he was making love to a woman who was old enough to be his mother , and who was his mother 's friend . ’ |