Example sentences of "she thought [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was better that she thought of neither .
2 She thought of that queer white face she had seen , and a little shudder passed through her .
3 She thought of that first lunchtime , when Roman had appeared on her mother 's terrace with Stephanie at his side .
4 She thought of that moment at the Villa Fiesole when Maurin had pointed a gun at them .
5 She thought of that small compact body with absolute hatred .
6 In other cases , strong feelings have been aroused , and there has been one electronic punch-up. stated quite reasonably that Sheffield United are crap , and Julie Donnelly , a list member with Blade tendencies , told him what she thought of that in many words of few syllables .
7 For a moment he wondered about her , what she thought of all the ribbing and chipping that she received almost every day in this place .
8 The songs came back to her now , and she thought of all the things she had n't had : a junior prom , dates , valentines , flowers .
9 She thought of all the wicked things he had done and her anger grew and grew like a dark flower opening inside her .
10 She looked back over her three years at college , now slowly approaching their close , and she thought of all the people she had known and all the friends she had made , and it seemed to her that most of them had been aiming with varying degrees of accuracy at just such an effect .
11 It was impossible not to notice how aroused he had become , and she thought of all the women who would envy her for being in this situation .
12 She thought of all the rats scurrying through the streets , hustling for a crust .
13 She thought of all the changes the news would make in her life as she walked to Egremont Street and wondered how soon her brothers and friends and dancing partners would be called up .
14 She thought of all their eyes glittering in the candleshine .
15 When William had gone , she thought of all the things she had planned to do as soon as she had a little time to herself .
16 She thought of all the things she did n't like to do , the sewing and painting and practising , and then she tried to think of the days at home she had enjoyed most and unbidden , pictures came to her mind of the farm and the sheep and the days on the hill with her father .
17 She thought of all the wretched women in the East End , and aye , in the West End too , not excluding her own maltreated self , and thought that at whatever cost she would carry out the task she had set herself — to find out how the under-privileged lived , and to strike a blow for suffering womanhood while she did so .
18 She was still feeling a little anxious when she thought of all she would have to do before she could get to bed that night .
19 ‘ Well ! ’ she exclaimed , as she thought of all that had happened through Milada Pankracova trying to make things difficult for Ven .
20 She thought of other happenings since she had arrived in Czechoslovakia , and concentrated her thoughts on Lubor — who had n't found her clinging enough .
21 It seemed to her that the only thing worth doing was to walk deep into those glades , far away from everything ; she thought of lingering by the streams and watching the sunlight move , in silence .
22 She thought of cross-country runs at Pinehurst , when she and Gay and Flick had led the field .
23 She thought of blackened red brick , chalk dust , shoe boxes , muddy hockey boots , the smell of groups of girls in classrooms .
24 She thought of three couples , friends , who had managed to get to Israel after a bitter struggle .
25 She thought of those other , milder heart attacks and felt afraid for him .
26 One day when she was looking at her pretty face in the mirror , she thought of another date , even more important — her own death .
27 An older club member gave me a lift back to the station and I asked her what she thought of Ten Forward .
28 Fear almost stopped her when she thought of this , but she would n't give in to it , for she could see the smoke billowing up .
29 After a few minutes , she thought to soft-nose him in .
30 She thought at first that it was an apple pip in her mouth .
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