Example sentences of "think of [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did think of paying them a non-means-tested benefit in exchange for abstention , but I 'm sure I 'd never get the figures past Margaret Beckett . |
| 2 | About the party — I 'd thought of making it a triple celebration : my engagement to Heather , Ma 's homecoming , and a kind of — gesture of thanks to Luke . ’ |
| 3 | I was thinking , ‘ I bet nobody has thought of giving him a beer . ’ |
| 4 | And er very few men live in and er nobody er think of offering them a meal . |
| 5 | It was even possible now , with the prospect of the extra money , to think of buying her a ring . |
| 6 | It 's sh shall we make shall we I 'm just trying to think of making it a no I wo n't make it any more awkward . |
| 7 | As a lesson in How to Laugh At Oneself , I 'm thinking of sending him a postcard I have long cherished . |
| 8 | I really do think that there is a degree of inconsistency in compelling a Gothic architect to erect a classical building — and so I have been thinking of appointing you a coadjutor , who would in fact make the design ! |
| 9 | ‘ Because if she ca n't make money from the senator 's charter , ’ he went on , ‘ I was thinking of offering her a job or two on my own behalf . |