Example sentences of "always [verb] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together .
2 I had always thought of Italy as my spiritual home .
3 I 've always thought of class in the following way — I think that , that class is broadly , or used to be broadly , ways in which people live .
4 She had always thought of Jack as a Greek hero , indeed as that particular hero .
5 Rory had always thought of Hamish as a sort of ponderously eccentric fool , and Ken a kind of failure because he had so much wanted to travel , and instead had settled down with Mary , stayed in the same wee corner of the world as he 'd been born and raised in , and not only raised his own children , but chosen to teach others ' , too .
6 The concept of level , it must be said , is not an original metaphor to bring to bear on the topic of consciousness : mystics have always talked of levels of consciousness , and the nineteenth-century vitalists wrote at length of the emergence of a level of consciousness from a sufficiently complex lower level of organization .
7 Edward Haddon says he always dreamed of rowing for Oxford and is looking forward to the challenge .
8 We always thought of Headline as a big company in embryo rather than as a little company .
9 Sainte-Beuve tells us that David always spoke of Diderot with gratitude .
10 ‘ I always think of doctors as plumbers , but they do n't usually see themselves like that .
11 I always think of underwear as very useful .
12 In the passage she encountered the man who always smelt of meat on the turn .
13 I think his comment is true for what he has to say , in the sense that , you know — I always conceive of interactions with lawyers as answering questions , and that ’ s not a question .
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