Example sentences of "think [prep] [det] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is also perfectly in order to say , ‘ May I think about that for a moment ? ’ before answering a question , although clearly it would become rather tedious if you said that every time .
2 You have to sit back and think about this for a moment to sort out what 's going on .
3 ‘ Well , what do you think of that for a situation ?
4 Fire , fire , is that , what do you think of that for a start , fire , fire .
5 Do n't , let let let's just think of that for a moment as an experience , erm , as far as money is concerned .
6 Topaz thought about that for a while .
7 I know you 've thought about this for a long time , ’ he hissed , gripping her shoulders tightly to prevent movement .
8 I thought about that for a moment , then , ‘ O.K. pay him will you ?
9 Chesarynth thought about that for a very long time .
10 They thought about that for a moment .
11 I thought about that for an hour before deciding to ignore her , as Father always did .
12 She thought about this for a moment or two and then said : ‘ I see no harm in that .
13 He thought about this for a moment , and shook his head .
14 Masklin thought about this for a while .
15 Don Mini thought about this for a while , then he said , ‘ You are a very small boy and because of that I think a swan could carry you quite easily . ’
16 Stuart thought about this for a while .
17 He thought about this for a moment .
18 My mother thought about this for a moment until comprehension came to her , whereupon she changed the subject out of deference to my youth and inexperience .
19 I thought about this for a long time and slowly I realized that I was not extraordinary in this .
20 And wh y'know we thought about this for a y'know a long time t and what we do want is a thin tier of bureaucracy .
21 She seemed to think about that for a moment — how sad it had been — and then started to laugh .
22 " Yes , " she said finally , " I suppose marriage is another way , but I do n't want to think about that for a while . "
23 I imagine you 'll want to think about that for a little while . ’
24 Guido seemed to think about that for a moment .
25 Guido seemed to think about that for a moment .
26 Sitting there , I think about that for a while , then I decide to bring all my plants in and stick them round the bed .
27 I think about that for a bit .
28 Think about that for a while .
29 Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us .
30 Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us .
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