Example sentences of "think [prep] these [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now let us stop and think about these last few words . |
| 2 | Looking back on the almost thirty-year-long era of the series , one does not automatically think of these essential mammerial features of the femme fatale when talking about Miss Sims . |
| 3 | At the most general level , therefore , it is convenient to think of the speech community as having a ‘ shape ’ and of language in the community as being capable of displaying patterns , much as we might think of these other dynamic phenomena as displaying shapes and patterns . |
| 4 | In August , near Worth , he sent his mother " a memoir of the horribly devastated battlefield , scattered all over with countless mournful remains and reeking with dead bodies " and in December he wrote to a friend : " if one is to avoid losing all courage , one must not think of these frightful things any more " It is apparent how far removed this mood was from any chauvinistic or militaristic fervour — nor would we particularly expect any such fervour ( despite long established misconceptions about Nietzsche 's attitudes ) from one whose ideas of German nationhood were moulded so largely by the cultural preoccupations of a Hölderlin or a Schopenhauer . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't know what the Prince will think of these bare walls ’ , Ann East said to her room-mates . |
| 6 | As a rough-and-ready guide , one can think of these gestural usages as requiring at least a video-tape of the speech event if the proper interpretation is to be available from a recording . |
| 7 | I thought of these imaginary children without hope and quite without fondness . |
| 8 | We 've never had a big dog before , but we thought in these violent days it might protect us . ’ |
| 9 | We have found that by encouraging the students to think about these alternative information needs and the sources from which information can be derived , they are better able to see their accounting studies and the role of accounting in a wider context . |
| 10 | How to think about these two exhibitions , separated by time and place ? |
| 11 | Think of these brilliant , warm-coloured , richly warbling birds , birds of paradise , dainty-footed , downy-clad , in the midst of a New England , a Canadian winter . |
| 12 | Think of these last few days . |
| 13 | To sit down in meditation and think of these mystical ideas is to poise oneself for the transcendent journey . |
| 14 | We tend to think of these beautiful insects as being very brightly coloured but when I began experimenting I was unable to get convincing results . |
| 15 | I personally think with these smaller of the theat of the theatre companies who spend their life touring more or less |
| 16 | Publicity officer Frances Hopwood told the Herald : ‘ It would be a difficult task trying to report on the many aspects of Le Court which have benefited from her influence and forward thinking during these 19 years but it is thanks to her that Le Court has evolved to be the ‘ flagship of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation ’ . ’ |