Example sentences of "think back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When , sometimes , I think back on the beauty of life on a South Seas island , I start to wonder how fate could possibly have propelled me from the rain and bedraggled leafless winter trees of England to such distant enchantment . |
| 2 | think back to a few years back when I was in training about a job and you might still think it now , but I could n't give , put ideas over to somebody on one-to-one training . |
| 3 | We think back to the antihero of Notes from Underground lamenting that he ca n't even call himself a lazy man , and we think sideways to Svidrigailov : ‘ Believe me , if only I were something ; a landowner , say , or a father , a cavalry officer , a photographer , a journalist say — but I 'm nothing , I 've no speciality . ’ |
| 4 | If on any occasion you wake up in the night gasping for water , think back to the meal you had and recognise which recipes make you thirsty . |
| 5 | I think back to the letters of complaint I had when a ‘ rap ’ competition was set . |
| 6 | That Wright is ultimately responsible for handling his short fuse and , to help him do that , think back to the hundreds of games he 's played when there has been no trouble . |
| 7 | His story as it unfolds is at times scarcely credible when we think back to the way things were in Frome in the 1790s . |
| 8 | I think back to the recommendations made at the inquest into that more tragic Cairngorm incident , now nearly 20 years ago , and my mind boggles . |
| 9 | Think back to the time before you were you . |
| 10 | Talk about the new working-class hero , too , looks odd when you consider how few of its heroes were that ; odder still if you think back to the waifs and strays of Dickens , Smollett and Defoe . |
| 11 | For one answer , think back to the triumphant first term of Ronald Reagan . |
| 12 | Think back to the ones I quoted of Ruth Rendell 's story Born Victim . |
| 13 | I think back to the scented summer night |
| 14 | I think back to the more rigid skills studied by foot-sloggers such as myself . |
| 15 | ‘ Think back , ’ said Mahmoud , ‘ think back to the morning when you asked the boy Farakat about his sister . |
| 16 | Think back to the stuff we did on memory , a little and often is a good way of trying to remember things Okay , it 's useful if you 've covered topic areas to actually think about writing essays about questions that you think about to get you used to the style and time s scale of actually dealing with exams . |
| 17 | The moment you see a striped juggling club you think back to the circus . |
| 18 | And I always think back to the er the time I think Edmund and I were sitting in the back garden here and deciding that we 'd go off and join the paratroopers |
| 19 | And you know , for you and I , so often , imagine , think back to the time when you did not know Jesus Christ how easy it was to blame God for this and for that , if there 's a God of love in heaven why does n't he do something about it ? |
| 20 | There is no hope , he wrote , where there is no possibility of going wrong , where you can unthink in the afternoon what you have thought in the morning , think back in the evening what you have unthought in the afternoon . |