Example sentences of "thought of [det] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remembered the honesty of Masquerade in a force five wind , and then I thought of all the good days to come ; days of Ellen and me and Masquerade in far seas , and I must have smiled , for Robin-Anne nodded approval of whatever silent answer I was framing to her question . |
| 2 | I thought of all the extra equipment his money would buy for Masquerade , and that 's how I tried to justify my acceptance of the senator 's proposal , but in reality it was because Crowninshield had invited me to play Galahad and I never could resist the lure of the dragon 's breath even if it did mean charging into idiocy like a fool . |
| 3 | I thought of all the warm beds that I could have been in and I kneaded my fingers that were going numb with cold . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She thought of all the wicked things he had done and her anger grew and grew like a dark flower opening inside her . |
| 6 | Beyond that , tell us what you thought of all the obvious aspects ; lift queues , skischool , mountain restaurants and so on . |