Example sentences of "she [verb] think [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a shaky whisper against his shoulder , and then she ceased to think at all , simply shut her eyes and let the hot , sweet river of desire flow unchecked through her veins and her limbs and her bloodstream . |
| 2 | With a little frown , she tried to think of another reason . |
| 3 | I wonder if she has thought of alternative means of transport ? |
| 4 | She 's daft as a brush when she starts thinking like that . |
| 5 | She 'd thought at one time that it might be serious , be love or something weird like that , she 'd even thought they could get married . |
| 6 | Yet when she came to think about this further , she realised that she was nowhere near understanding Brian . |
| 7 | She seemed to think about that for a moment — how sad it had been — and then started to laugh . |
| 8 | She struggled to think of some plausible reason , to raise her voice above the incessant beat of the music , which was so loud , despite the closed door . |
| 9 | She kept thinking of that , of their telling Mrs Blakey in the kitchen and Mrs Blakey throwing her head back and laughing . |
| 10 | She had thought of that first male kiss as opening a door inside her , through which she would step towards adulthood , real sex . |
| 11 | It was in fact the first time she had thought of such a thing , and it did not seem to be a very good idea , but nothing irritated her more than being addressed in that Listen With Mother voice ( particularly as her daughter-in-law spoke to her children quite normally ) and it goaded her to contrariness . |
| 12 | She had thought of this . |
| 13 | Four up for S-Sugar , she had thought with bitter satisfaction . |
| 14 | He was altogether too handsome , she had thought at first . |
| 15 | If she had thought for one moment he was serious she would have been deeply shocked . |
| 16 | And when she had seen a man 's shape she had thought for one wild moment that Mervyn or even John had called with flowers . |
| 17 | She had thought for some time that a mouse lived there . |
| 18 | This she had thought until this moment to be due to a shortage of funds . |
| 19 | She continued thinking like this throughout her affair , separation from Karenin and life with Vronsky because she could n't help it . |
| 20 | People came and went as she sat thinking about this . |