Example sentences of "was think [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not surprisingly , Orton 's anarchic irresponsibility was thought by some to go too far , not just in what he actually did , but in the refusal in his work to confront established morality with an earnest moral alternative . |
| 2 | Billy Callender , Palace 's regular goalkeeper from 1926–32 , was thought by some of his contemporaries to have sufficient skill and character to follow his illustrious predecessor , Jack Alderson , not just as the Crystal Palace custodian but also the full England International Side itself . |
| 3 | Henry 111 s dependence upon Louis IX for support against his own vassals in England was much resented by them , and Louis was thought by some of his own counsellors to have ‘ given away too much ’ to his Plantagenet kinsman in 1259 . |
| 4 | That Germany had also provided a comprehensive state insurance for sickness , accident , disability and unemployment for its people from an early date was thought by some to be implicated in that country 's economic success . |
| 5 | It was thought by some that too great a burden might be placed on principals in smaller firms or on sole practitioners if such a proposal were made mandatory , and that either the ‘ net ’ of suitable signatories should be widened to include assistant solicitors or Fellows of ILEX , or that the category of undertaking to which the ‘ rule ’ might apply should exclude those of a routine or non-financial nature . |
| 6 | Cassie 's immediate reaction was to think of some reason why she was unable to go . |
| 7 | Then he fell silent , as if he was thinking of some way to turn this promise into a purpose , and he added , in the barest of trembled whispers , ‘ As I am an eagle of Wrath do I promise it . |
| 8 | " I was thinking of some others too , " I said . |
| 9 | Actually I was thinking of some really good , funny things I could say earlier |