Example sentences of "[pron] have always thought [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He 's quite good-looking in a film-starry way — I 'd always thought of him as young .
2 As John struggles to find another plectrum , I mention that I 'd always thought of him as a fingerstyle player …
3 I should explain that I never once thought that he should ‘ give way to me ’ — as Nonni said he should — because I was ill ; only because , as I told him , I had always thought of him as ‘ a reasonable human being with some pretensions to morality ’ .
4 When I actually began to realize that there were advantages to being gay , that changed my whole attitude — up till then I had always thought of it as something to be sorry for , to apologize for .
5 She was twelve years younger than my father , and for years now I had called her Margaret , but until that moment I had always thought of her as firmly fixed in the older generation .
6 I had always thought of Italy as my spiritual home .
7 So no bug-eyed monsters which I had always thought to be the cheapest form of science fiction .
8 I 've always thought of the guitar as another voice , so I start with a voice , singing along with the vocal , and from time to time you can hear a place where other voices would come in , like backing harmonies , which then become part of it .
9 I 've always thought of Agnew as being the exact antithesis of Duveen .
10 I 've always thought of it as a sort of last resort .
11 And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together .
12 I 've always thought of myself as a sensible person , yet I allowed myself to do that .
13 ‘ You know , Morse , ’ panted Max as he eased his overweight frame into his car , ‘ I 've always thought of myself more as a Renaissance man , actually . ’
14 I 've always thought of class in the following way — I think that , that class is broadly , or used to be broadly , ways in which people live .
15 it is what I 've always thought for a long time that somebody like Brian if he 's not if he 's not showing at our fish at our show , even as an A class judge , I , I fail to see why he ca n't judge at our show it 's , he goes to Skelm and , and judges there and our fish will be there or strange really when we 're struggling for judges that , that we do n't do these things .
16 But that must be awful I al I 've always thought for a , a woman who wears really loads of make-up
17 That 's what I 've always thought in the past .
18 I have always thought of myself as being rather unfavourably viewed by the art establishment and that includes journalists in Britain .
19 I suppose I have always thought of it as a possibility but his actual decision to marry was a surprise . ’
20 She had always thought of Jack as a Greek hero , indeed as that particular hero .
21 She had always thought of her father as attractive , even handsome , though she knew not everyone did .
22 She had always thought of herself as singular , as Jacob 's only daughter .
23 But at the hack of your head you had always thought for rescue , reaching hands .
24 We have shown that polynomials can be thought of in the way we have always thought of them , secure in the knowledge that uncomfortable questions about x can be circumvented .
25 He 'd always thought of gypsies as swarthy of complexion , but this girl 's face was pale olive and he knew that if he touched it , it would be as soft as silk .
26 He 'd always thought of that as a cliché before he met Emily .
27 He 'd always thought of her as pliable , sexy , more of an ornament than a partner for a man like Adolph Brückner .
28 Its not-very-complicated mind was trying to come to terms with the fact that the shape of the nomes — two arms , two legs , a head at the top — was a shape it associated with humans and had learnt to avoid , but the size was the size it had always thought of as a mouthful .
29 When Mountbatten flew off to India , he thought of himself as he had always thought of himself , as a leader of men .
30 At least , so Marco said , and expatiated freely on the idea of a performance he had always thought of mounting there , a mood piece , a son et lumière .
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