Example sentences of "thinking about 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 .
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