Example sentences of "they thought about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also contrary to the speculations of media sociologists , television not only failed to determine what the electorate thought , it also failed to determine what they thought about , though it did communicate to the electorate what the parties were fighting about . |
| 2 | While local authorities and Muslim groups in Bradford squabbled over the rights and wrongs of the matter , and the press reported with relish the ‘ grotesque ’ attitudes of Muslim parents , no one really asked the daughters what they thought about it . |
| 3 | I do n't know what they thought about Nell Gwyn spitting orange pips all over the place . |
| 4 | Charles Darwin 's work forced his generation and the generations since to restructure the conventional ways in which they thought about humanity 's role in the world . |
| 5 | The Germans , where they thought about it at all , regarded Poles of all varieties as uncivilised upstarts whom they loathed for their backwardness , presumption and ambition , and this was a judgement that many East Prussian Poles accepted . |
| 6 | Britain has 35 million chickens but until recently , no-one asked them what they thought about where they lived . |
| 7 | They thought about it for a while . |
| 8 | The nomes ran in silence while they thought about this . |
| 9 | You need to know who they have been to see , what advice they have already tried and what they thought about it . |
| 10 | Erm so two pounds of that went with sale with the sale of the journal and so we can say we had twelve pounds unsolicited donations , erm as Peggy would back me up if she was here , saying that any time you ask someone to sign the flood gates open with what they thought about the position of pensioners , in fact we 've probably got a lot more signatures if they had n't , but erm , we did pick up , we , I picked up the news about Welwyn Garden City 's cost of and things like that not going through and erm , erm , now , our month our monthly , our monthly stall will not be on the third third Thursday this year , it will be on the fourth to co-inside with the week were celebrating pensioner 's week , which is a week behind National . |
| 11 | Thirty-six of the forty women said ‘ yes ’ to the question ‘ Do you find you can think about other things while you 're working ? ’ , and most of the women then went on to offer examples of topics they thought about . |
| 12 | Anyone reading this who used to use The Guardian as a mirror in the mornings to find out what they thought about the issues of the day is likely to be in for a shock if they try to do the same today . |
| 13 | Every day they thought about their journey to the Pole , and talked about it . |
| 14 | But many of those people who spend time making a good copy need not do so if they thought about the essay properly beforehand . |
| 15 | Wha what they thought about you ? |
| 16 | The five of us ate Jonjoli ( which tasted like seaweed with onion ) and chips and drank lots of Russian Manavi wine and chatted to several rowdy locals , who gave us bunches of flowers and told what they thought about living in Georgia . |
| 17 | He looked across to see if he could catch a glimpse of Nenna and the girls , and ask them what they thought about it , but everybody seemed to have gone ashore . |
| 18 | They thought about that for a moment . |
| 19 | They thought about distribution , and Harris went to see Brian Moore whose Moore-Harness operation had put Private Eye on the road to money . |
| 20 | The nomes fell silent while they thought about this . |
| 21 | You certainly knew what they thought about the way you were going about your job as Chief Constable . |
| 22 | they thought about that . |
| 23 | I actually asked prospective farmers what they thought about certain issues , because I think the Leicestershire county council er and our department are probably some of the best farmers landlords there are in the country and I think our tenant farmers know that in actual fact I asked the question to several of the members er er the potential er clients erm , what do you think about foxes . |