Example sentences of "think [prep] [was/were] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All I could think about was Donald . |
2 | And all I could think about was George , about how I had nothing at all left for George now . |
3 | Sabine tried to concentrate on the intricacies of the unfamiliar service , but all she could think of was Rohan . |
4 | Sometimes then I was a bit embarrassed by it , because I thought I ought to be a little more revolutionary , but I 've always completely loathed violence and bloodshed and every time I dived into Marxism all I could think of was Lenin shooting the anarchists . |
5 | The only place I could think of was Stonehenge which must have been spanking new then and as up to date as a Hilton or an out-of-town Sainsburys . |
6 | All she could think of was Edmund , her young brother , her childhood playmate , her companion and strength during the endless months of darkness . |
7 | Here she was , talking to Nigel , who , admittedly , was very attractive in a blatant sort of way , and all she could think of was David Kent 's long eyelashes and his beautiful brown eyes ! |