Example sentences of "thinking in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Closer to home , Marion Dadds ' reflections in the feeling of thinking in professional self study , raised many often neglected issues about the emotional climate in which we undertake learning .
2 The above ideas were generated mainly on the basis of experiments and it is not surprising that many of the key characteristics of thinking in real situations were not given sufficient weight .
3 She decided that thinking in four dimensions was best left to the Doctor .
4 This has been investigated in close detail by such social anthropologists as Edmund Leach , who attempted to describe the ‘ expressive ’ and symbolic aspects of thinking in industrial and non-industrial society alike ( 1954 , 1976 ) .
5 LIGHT ON THE MINORITY INTERESTS BLACKOUT Establishing why minority interests change calls for thinking in broad financial accounting terms .
6 Establishing what events and transactions have caused the minority interests to change in a particular situation would entail thinking in broad financial accounting terms ( something that the current PE 2 Financial Accounting 2 examiner believes many candidates are reluctant to do ) .
7 That is why it is wholly inadequate to describe drama as " learning through action " — in drama we learn through thinking in new ways about actions and about decisions we would not otherwise have the opportunity to take .
8 We are used to thinking in such terms concerning tourists and temporary residents .
9 Schools which were not thinking in such adventurous terms should easily be able to avoid ‘ a narrow and unproductive concentration ’ on the three core subjects of English , maths and science .
10 The distinction has to be noted ( because traditionally thinking in criminal law seems to regard it as important ) between a request by the patient that treatment be discontinued which is complied with and a request by the patient that someone stabs him to death which is complied with .
11 You 're not see you 're not thinking in twos you 're not thinking I 'll go up one and up two squares and okay .
12 So common is this way of thinking in social research that it is difficult to recapture its radical and innovative character .
13 The research shows that pre-school children are capable of thinking in abstract terms .
14 My argument does not even assume that it was a dominant way of thinking in earlier periods .
15 Maxim doubted Blagg had bothered to rip open the suitcase linings ; he just would n't be thinking in those terms .
16 An hour later , she 'd stopped thinking in those precise terms , and was trying to tell herself he 'd been detained .
17 We 're not used to thinking in those terms .
18 I mean unless we had erm a change of government , say , and we had a women 's ministry where someone was putting a lot of thought into the role of women in our society , and what one could do to improve the position for women , but we have n't got a government that 's thinking in those kinds of ways .
19 In their book Discourse in Action in the series Reading and Thinking in English Moore et al .
20 This may be a reasonable philosophical argument when we are thinking in brief human terms , but the stratigraphical record and I both seem to prefer the doctrine of Thomas Osbert Mordaunt : " One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name " .
21 I 'm thinking in particular about the end of the solo on Do n't Stop and the solo on The Chain , both from ‘ Rumours ’ .
22 I am thinking in particular of the spirit that came upon Saul and drove him mad ( 1 Sam 16:14–23 ) .
23 I am thinking in particular of the return of those who have been forced to flee abroad , such as Mr. Oginga Odinga , free access to the press , access to the media generally during the campaign , and some form of international supervision by monitors such as those under the auspices of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association .
24 I am thinking in particular of disabled students and students with children .
25 I mean I think that it 's erm a good idea for members to see what firemen and I 'm thinking in particular really of fire fight fighters I should n't say firemen , fire fighters , we 've got ladies , erm , who are retained and can be at their du place of work one minute , and twenty minutes afterwards they 've got to face up to ho horrendous sights , erm , it must have a tr traumatic effect on them .
26 But whereas Eleanor Bowen once used drawing as a means of recording for posterity what was immediately in front of her eyes , I am thinking in particular of those powerfully smudged charcoal drawings of the interior of Darlington Railway Station nowadays she goes far beyond this to evoke the feelings of considerable ill and unease .
27 Every now and again you 're with somebody who 's putting their foot down and either not anticipating enough or not thinking in enough depth , or they might have an attitude whereby sod it , I 'm just going anyway .
28 Thinking in some quarters is that Intel Corp 's Pentium , if and when it does arrive , will be priced at $795 for the 60MHz species and $995 for the 66MHz .
29 Thus does one see him in the Gospels — loyal , but something of a yokel , and certainly not thinking in any very sophisticated religious or political terms .
30 But such a dimension does help to explain why philosophy can be seen both as a mode of thinking in any discipline , and also a discipline in its own right ; for it is at least arguable that the ‘ questions about questions ’ in every field eventually converge on certain basic questions and concepts which we recognize as the traditional domain and concern of the philosopher .
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