Example sentences of "[adv] have been think [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , these thoughts would only have been thought by a Christian audience of that time . |
| 2 | The system has proved to be flexible thus enabling enhancements to be made — enhancements which quite often could not have been thought of at the initial design stage , since the concept of an integrated payroll and personnel function was very much new ground . |
| 3 | Before Nathan entered , her mind had been filled with the prospect of playing Lady Macbeth at last , and to all appearance she might still have been thinking of nothing but that . |
| 4 | So laying its hands on that 8+ per cent may not be as straightforward as might once have been thought for W&M . |
| 5 | However , she must also have been thinking of Annabelle ( bride 's name ) when she added , ‘ She was of course only too good for him : but as nobody minds what is too good for them , he was very steadily earnest in pursuit of the blessing . ’ |
| 6 | Edward may well have been thinking of exploiting his Gascon possessions militarily , as well as financially , and the frequent references to military service in the Recogniciones were to be put to good use . |
| 7 | He should n't have been thinking about things like that at his age ! ’ |