Example sentences of "i [adv] thought [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I think I must have been gradually going off into a faint when I suddenly thought of mother reading the telegram saying that I had been killed in action . |
2 | idea to get it going and get it off the ground even if you you put your beer on at , well I just thought of couple Boddingtons put their they 're they 're gon na put their , they 're gon na put there 's at a pound a pint . |
3 | ‘ Playing with D'Arcy has been a real education because up until she joined the band I always thought about rock in male terms . |
4 | As Lewis tells us in the preface to the published version of this book , his initial reaction was to wish for anonymity , ‘ since if I were to say what I really thought about pain , I should be forced to make statements of such apparent fortitude that they would become ridiculous if anyone knew who made them , . |
5 | The first time it happened I immediately thought of meningitis , and rushed her to the doctor 's . |
6 | Incredible as it may seem , I never thought about sex at all , and did n't even masturbate : starvation reduces libido . |
7 | I never thought of nigger brown as being an offensive remark . |
8 | I thought I 'd exhausted every possibility , rivals of every pedigree from the Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies to a rough-trade gamekeeper out at Shotover , but I never thought of family . |