Example sentences of "he [verb] [be] think about " in BNC.

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1 The whole idea that he 'd been thinking about since Christmas seemed pointless all of a sudden .
2 She 'd had a fever since last night , and all day at school he 'd been thinking about her .
3 He 'd been thinking about her , but he did n't want it to show .
4 For the last few hours he had been thinking about James and Kate and the rest of the Mollands , the Salpertons and the Redburns ; and it would not have shocked him if any or all of them who were still alive had turned up unannounced at Number 29 .
5 He had been thinking about the Doctor 's earlier words , that he should get used to obeying Henri , and had come to the conclusion that doing as he said no longer suited him .
6 He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground .
7 The first thing he had thought of when he awoke that morning was that it was his mother 's birthday , 25 May , and he had been thinking about it ever since , as he always did on that day .
8 It was delicious to be close to Alain , to belong to him , to know that all the time she had been alone he had been thinking about her .
9 He said abruptly , rather as if he had been thinking about something quite different all the time Nick had been talking — ‘ She may be a little upset , I 'm afraid .
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