Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] mind " in BNC.
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| 1 | He bore in mind that the time might come when he would have to tell her everything . |
| 2 | In deciding to take no action against the licence , Mr Peter said that he bore in mind that it was due to be renewed shortly when he would want a report on the company 's arrangements in regard to drivers ' hours and records . |
| 3 | In coming to its decision the Tribunal bore in mind the following and I quote : |
| 4 | Erm that in fact er whether it 's been on board accurately by the report er or not is , is a matter for er question , but it was something that they bore in mind when they where reaching their conclusion , so they believe that they have taken it into account . |
| 5 | Suffice as it 's to say that the negotiations did provide for extra seats for Germany in account of the additional population that accrued to Germany from the reunification of East and West Germany and er er at the same time the opportunity was taken to allot some extra seats to some other countries er which erm bore in mind er more closely than before , the respective differences in population sizes of the various countries that make up the community , er the two special committees that I referred to Mr Deputy Speaker , were set up in July nineteen ninety three . |
| 6 | I was so excited by the first decent piece of gold ever found , that a test I once read about came into mind . |
| 7 | At the time I was writing for Bicycle Times and one day Dick 's Arctic footpath came to mind . |
| 8 | Two possibilities came to mind . |
| 9 | A line from a Bob Dylan song came to mind : ‘ Those not busy bein' born are busy dyin' . ’ |
| 10 | That exchange came to mind as I watched Gavin Scott 's Horizon , British science — on the wrong track ? |
| 11 | ‘ Pained ’ was the adjective that came to mind . |
| 12 | ‘ Double Cutaway ’ sounds a little plain Jane , but the owner could of course christen it with whatever apt title came to mind . |
| 13 | I no longer linked money with struggling , coveting , fearing and grasping ; instead , words such as bubbling , enjoying , giving , welcoming and channelling came to mind . |
| 14 | Many other themes came to mind when I started thinking about holiday pictures . |
| 15 | The only person who came to mind was the Substitute , but years of battling with arrogant , ambitious magistrates had taken their toll and he smiled ruefully at himself for having such a peculiar idea . |
| 16 | Only one response came to mind . |
| 17 | A thought suddenly came to mind . |
| 18 | These words are well past her point of failure in the Schonell Test ( that is , ten consecutive errors ) , and so it is possible that she had reached a level of frustration : feeling that all the words were too difficult she ceased to think carefully about whether what she was writing down was likely , and simply put down anything that came to mind . |
| 19 | " The flower girl " ( Pygmalion ) was the first book that came to mind for one very elderly survivor . " |
| 20 | The rue de Sèvres came to mind . |
| 21 | The city 's motto came to mind : Statio bene fida carinis — ‘ A good and safe haven for ships ’ . |
| 22 | Chris had insisted that if he was going to go out there , then so was I. I 'd been searching for a way out all night , but nothing convincing came to mind . |
| 23 | Rostov had chosen the speech simply because it was the first thing which came to mind . |
| 24 | At the same time as writing down the reasons , other things came to mind which could illustrate and support those reasons , so they are jotted down too . |
| 25 | Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through . |
| 26 | Tenuous , was the word that came to mind . |
| 27 | He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval . |
| 28 | Sayings of Dorothy 's came to mind : ‘ It does n't grow on trees , you know . ’ |
| 29 | The two that immediately came to mind were running a charity and looking at whether any of her work was commercially viable which , since it is biotechnology-based , there was a good chance it would be . |
| 30 | The Forsaken Merman came to mind : Come , dear children , let us away , he advised his sad family . |