Example sentences of "to think [prep] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many sections in WOW ! stimulate students to think about other countries , different cultures , the global environment : in this sense , it aims very definitely to provide a ‘ window on the world ’ . |
| 2 | Have to say the planets and do n't forget we 've got to think about other solar systems as well so we 're not let's not limit us to the number , the planets why not . |
| 3 | Since she hardly ever drank , she 'd probably have a hangover to contend with on top of everything else come morning , but frankly it would be a relief to have something else to think about other than Adam . |
| 4 | That was good ; it gave her something to think about other than the pain lacerating her heart . |
| 5 | Apart from Nigel Lawson , Nicholas Ridley , Cecil Parkinson , and Sir Geoffrey Howe , it was difficult to think of other Cabinet ministers who would be regarded as economically ‘ dry ’ or ideologically ‘ Thatcherite ’ , and both Lawson and Sir Geoffrey had well-publicized differences of opinion with Mrs Thatcher . |
| 6 | Nigel began to think of other ways to finance his ‘ research ’ , since a large advance was not forthcoming . |
| 7 | It is not difficult to think of other examples — the man who takes up golf to be seen with the ‘ right sort of people ’ the competitor more interested in the prize than the process of winning it ; the senior common-room member who can not converse without showing off . |
| 8 | Be that as it may , since that first witticism concerning the gypsies , I have not been able to think of other such witticisms quickly enough . |
| 9 | It is left as an exercise for the reader to think of other mechanisms which might be at work . |
| 10 | As it was he tried to think of other things . |
| 11 | He felt he was going to climax early and desperately tried to think of other things to take his mind off it in order to last until she was ready . |
| 12 | However , it is possible to think of other things to add in such as ‘ one shake of the elbow ’ but it is a matter of choice . |
| 13 | No idea how to play as a team or to think of other people . |
| 14 | Just how these habitual patterns are to be internalized for easy access is another matter : direct inducement by repetitive drill may well not be the best way , in which case the thing to do is to think of other techniques . |
| 15 | For it is easy to think of other examples where the lexical choice will lead to a further proliferation of senses . |
| 16 | He tried to think of other names , and remembered one ; Olivia . |
| 17 | ( Chiang Kai-shek was not specifically mentioned but it is hard to think of other forces that might have been available . ) |
| 18 | Perhaps the most useful distinction is to think of other disciplines as studying something else through discourse ; whereas discourse analysis has discourse as its prime object of study , and though it may take excursions into many different fields , must always be careful to return to the main concern . |
| 19 | Having set up an interview , Alex sat back , making notes , trying to think of other entrenched bastions of male privilege , circles from which women were excluded . |
| 20 | I began to think of other things . |
| 21 | But much more important is to think of other trade magazines which might use your information and bring in some customers at the same time . |
| 22 | Answer guide : The obvious answer relates to the prepayment in respect of rent for the quarter ; however , the question should be used to prompt students to think of other services etc. necessary to run the business . |
| 23 | She says it 's hard work having to think of other ways of getting around — having always to take into consideration the bus timetables — I ca n't arrange to meet friends unless there 's a bus at that time and coming home — leaving the pubs — I have to drink up quickly if I want to catch the last bus home . |