Example sentences of "thinking [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | This state of affairs has complicated my present task , since what was current when I began thinking about this book a few years ago , and , indeed , when working on earlier drafts of it , is now ceasing to be so . |
2 | If you start thinking about this game it will drive you crazy . ’ |
3 | That night I lie awake in bed for hours , thinking about this . |
4 | His solid , highly watchable production , like Mr Hoffman 's performance , leaves one thinking about this endlessly debated play without for a second being challenged or moved by it . |
5 | In thinking about this he ‘ luckily ’ ( as he says ) hit upon the idea that matter in motion is the key . |
6 | Thinking about this now , I know that what I was saying in wanting my periods back was that I wanted to be a woman , that I wanted and liked my female body , that my years of confusion and self-dislike were beginning to be over . |
7 | Each person in turn is asked to say what experience they have had that might help in thinking about this issue . |
8 | There is an unselfish element in thinking about this , and we can compare this idea of moral obligation with many of the factors influencing what people do and how they vote . |
9 | Many people often walk past their destinations because their minds are thinking about this or that , but not about what they are doing . |
10 | Hugh lay thinking about this . |
11 | We should keep thinking about this … the politics of the situation can hardly be ignored as the personal is the political , especially for women in Scotland . |
12 | There is no doubt that attentive , active listening is hard work ( we will be thinking about this in the next chapter ) but how much one learns through it ! |
13 | I will be thinking about this film all night . ’ |
14 | Adam was thinking about this interesting word that used to be simply another term for pine but which originally meant a certain size of plank , from the Low German dele , when there came a loud knocking on the back door . |
15 | When thinking about this design , I decided that it would be a charming idea to incorporate all the elements that accompanied the bouquet of roses . |
16 | Thinking about this one morning in 1954 , I went along to the keeper of the laboratory chemical stores and asked him for something which was water-soluble and formed needle crystals . |
17 | Howard will be thinking about this . |
18 | ‘ Listen , kiddo , I 've been thinking about this . |
19 | I was just thinking about this man — |
20 | I 've been thinking about this , sir — well , I 've had nothing else to think about . |
21 | ‘ I suppose I first started thinking about this when I was at university in the late '70s : that getting rid of a set of prejudices about women had only reinforced a whole bunch of prejudices about men . |
22 | ‘ Doctor , I 've been thinking about this planet . |
23 | Alice was thinking about this , but the Cat went on , ‘ Are you playing croquet with the Queen today ? ’ |
24 | ‘ I 've spent a long , long time thinking about this . |
25 | After thinking about this for a few minutes , he said , ‘ No ; it must be imagination . ’ |
26 | He moves some more levers , thinking about this . |
27 | ‘ I 've been thinking about this time muddle , Cassie . |
28 | People came and went as she sat thinking about this . |
29 | In thinking about this model in practice , there are a number of issues to remember . |
30 | I 'd been thinking about this all the way back to London . |