Example sentences of "think about [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then when it " just happens " , spontaneously and romantically , they and their girlfriends hope they do n't get pregnant , or they do n't think about it at all . |
| 2 | Yeah , but I did n't really think about it like that . |
| 3 | And if you were a a lecturer in politics and you went to see this play then you might think oh look oh and then you 'd start thinking and if you were a scientist you would think about it in another way and if you were an artist you 'd think about it in another way . |
| 4 | And if you were a a lecturer in politics and you went to see this play then you might think oh look oh and then you 'd start thinking and if you were a scientist you would think about it in another way and if you were an artist you 'd think about it in another way . |
| 5 | ‘ It would n't actually trouble me if men thought about me in that way . |
| 6 | If he 'd thought about it at all , he 'd imagined that they could find the Shuttle plane and wedge the Thing on it somewhere . |
| 7 | have you thought about it at all ? |
| 8 | He had thought , insofar as he had thought about it at all , that all prisons must be akin ; that there must be stone cells , barred windows , grilles , gaolers , other prisoners close by . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd thought about it for some time , and decided to give it a go . ’ |
| 10 | We do n't know what he had thought about it before this moment when Jesus spoke directly ‘ Follow me ’ . |
| 11 | He 's never thought about it like that . |
| 12 | well I 'm sorry but from where I 'm looking at it sixty two but not that I 've thought about it in any depth but |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Oh she says , well I 'm sorry Mr , I never thought about it like that , you see . |
| 15 | I had n't much more time to think about him at that moment , because a large black car swept past the open windows with Laura at the wheel . |
| 16 | But mostly I try not to think about him at all . |
| 17 | I myself , for example , tend to be an old-fashioned Coleridge and psychologistic critic , you know , I look for motives in Shakespearean characters , in ways which Elsie Knights told us we should n't do , and I do this because I think Shakespeare encourages us to make inferences and to think about them in that way . |
| 18 | And I do this because I think Shakespeare encourages us to make inferences and to think about them in that way . |
| 19 | For a long time after she had died , she had n't been able to think about her at all , it had been so awful , but now she could . |
| 20 | He did n't want to think about anything except this nonsense until he was with his mother . |
| 21 | Just now , she was too tired to think about anything at all . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't want to think about anything but this , ’ Cora-Beth murmured as her hands caressed his shoulders and moved down his body until , with a little gasp , she held his in her cupped hands . |
| 23 | ( You do n't have to think about it for another fortnight . ) |
| 24 | On the other hand , I did n't have to think about it at all to decide it was flamboyant , asinine pretentiousness . |
| 25 | In fact I refuse to think about it at all . ’ |
| 26 | You need to consider those antecedent events that prompt you to break a diet , and then think about which of these things you can avoid or change in some way . |
| 27 | If they think about it at all , they think of a mythical golden age when children at school were naturally obedient , and , if not , were forced to learn and to remember what they were told . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's an interesting little puzzle when you think about it like that . |
| 29 | Somewhere in the middle of the fourth book , Gray includes an Epilogue in which he invites readers to follow the text in one order but think about it in another . |
| 30 | ‘ When you think about it in those terms , you realise climbers are very clever at building a rationale to avoid facing the truth . ’ |