Example sentences of "thinking [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hours rolled towards dawn and she sat alone , thinking about all she had learned from Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 2 | We wo n't actually make or do anything , but it will be really neat lying in the meadows thinking about all the money we are making on off-shore tax haven related business . |
| 3 | I should be quite content , I thought , to live here for ever , smelling the cooking and the lavatory and the dust , looking forward to my two slices of bread at lunch or tea and my Red Cross stew at supper , thinking about all the books I am going to read and how nice it is going to be when I can speak German and Russian fluently ; I only want to be allowed to live , and enjoy the sun when it shines , and wait for it when it goes behind a cloud . |
| 4 | ‘ No , I was only thinking about all those prayers we say for the conversion of China . |
| 5 | We had to move into the capital afterwards , because we feared they would come back to look for my husband and I began to suffer from my nerves , thinking about all I had seen.They killed my husband in the end , in 1982 . |
| 6 | Still thinking ; thinking about all the times I 've seen people I know do something for revenge , or do anything vindictive or sneaky or smart or even threaten to . |
| 7 | I walked the four miles home to the forge , thinking about all I had seen . |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose you 're thinking about all the gossip — about Riddle being the baby 's father ? ’ |
| 9 | No longer that terrible clattering of clogs in the street to wake her every morning and start her thinking about all those poor people and those ragged little children hurrying to the mill . |
| 10 | ‘ It helps me to stop thinking about all this . ’ |
| 11 | What d' you think I 've been thinking about all the time ? |
| 12 | LEO You are bound to find yourself thinking about all sorts of future possibilities now ! |
| 13 | I was thinking about all the |
| 14 | We would have to see a whole change of pattern and thinking for all clubs and all players in April . |
| 15 | What must John be thinking after all this time ? |
| 16 | I am thinking of all that walking again . |
| 17 | Our wartime experiences were nearly at an end and I sat there thinking of all the many people I had known briefly , wondering if I should see any of them again , and remembering the many whom I knew I should never see again . |
| 18 | Why not start thinking of all the things you would like to accomplish after you have achieved your new figure . |
| 19 | I was thinking of all the work I needed to do on Masquerade ; all the painstaking hours of sawing and planing and caulking and rigging . |
| 20 | While climbing the last little bit I could n't help thinking of all the mates who had been killed . |
| 21 | I was thinking of all I could have bought for the baby with fifty pounds . |
| 22 | He was silent then and I had the feeling he was thinking of all that Cook had done , first in Endeavour , then in Resolution and Discovery , ships not much longer than Isvik . |
| 23 | I keep thinking of all my children . |
| 24 | I 'm just thinking of all the hacking about . |
| 25 | Different causes and individuals could have their say on different pages , under an overall consensus umbrella which embraced correct Right-On thinking on all aspects of the paper 's coverage — from news to TV to sport . |
| 26 | But then comes a statement about Christ which seems to emanate not from a rational clever man trying to help us to understand things more clearly , but from a rhetorical trickster who is not thinking at all . |
| 27 | More likely than not , she was n't thinking at all . |
| 28 | That would n't help her thinking at all , and was n't that why she was here ? |
| 29 | ‘ I was n't — thinking at all — ’ |
| 30 | He was n't thinking at all , just breathing . |