Example sentences of "to think about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had never had time to think about love before , had thought that Bruno had burned that out of her . |
| 2 | If he is asked to only trot round in large circles , he will have plenty of time to think about life being fun , whereas if he is ‘ worked ’ he will have to concentrate his mind on the job in hand . |
| 3 | Having to think about work . |
| 4 | " Well , I 'm beginning to think about breakfast . |
| 5 | I mean the time for you being adventurous was earlier , and I mean when you retire you 've got to think about capital er protection as well . |
| 6 | Instead , I return to the living-room and try to think about art . |
| 7 | It was also cautiously convinced that the most promising way to think about memory was along the lines of Donald Hebb 's model , which involves changes in the strength of the connections between nerve cells , perhaps by growing new or enlarged synapses , and so altering the physiological relationships between neurons . |
| 8 | And indeed it is high time to think about lunch . |
| 9 | These debates force us to ask ourselves what is the best way to think about behaviour and its relationship to the brain . |
| 10 | I first started to think about painting about ten years ago when my two children married and left home and I thought I 'd ‘ do ’ something at the local adult education centre . |
| 11 | In this sermon on prayer , I want us to think about prayer as a two-way conversation in which we talk to God and in which we listen to him as well . |
| 12 | The white-dominated self-organized disability movement shows some signs of beginning to think about racism from within . |
| 13 | It no longer seemed important to me to think about escape . |
| 14 | Actually , Ron does n't know it , but he 's got a point — you really ought to think about money a bit . |
| 15 | Then we 'll have to think about money . |
| 16 | I asked her if her work at college had forced or stimulated her to think about school in general , and what it is for . |
| 17 | Stephen never much cared to think about sex . |
| 18 | She tried not to think about Finn because then she felt weak and hopeless . |
| 19 | In any case , Lorraine was far too preoccupied to think about romance . |
| 20 | I I 'm trying not to think about way I feel on Christmas morning cos |
| 21 | The Second Law of Thermodynamics thus constrains the designer of engines ; he wants high efficiency but he also has to think about speed and price , and a whole range of possible designs might suit a particular case : the law does not require a unique solution . |
| 22 | You ate what you were given and tried to look as if you could n't really bear to think about food . |
| 23 | Erm , we do know quite a lot about erm , why it is that when you diet you start to think about food all the time , and why it is that certain things happen , and I think that there 's more and more information and knowledge being gathered and yes , the na , the desire to change has to come from the individual but perhaps , having clinics available where people can go when they 're ready to change or where they can get help . |
| 24 | Have n't got time to think about food . |
| 25 | So it 's , if you 're in , you 've still got to think about security and you ought to be locking your doors , if you can . |
| 26 | When you are approaching the end of your hospital stay you will have to think about convalescence . |
| 27 | The second chute lasted all of half a minute , and when the third opened , Rostov began to think about landing . |
| 28 | ‘ I refuse to think about alcohol before lunchtime . |
| 29 | SINCE we are in the middle of the International Coffee Organisation meeting -how do they pass a week without a visible result ? — I thought it appropriate to think about tea . |
| 30 | Now , have you had a chance to think about Dane 's character yet ? ’ |