Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] think of " in BNC.

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31 To date , Washington has amassed career earnings of $512,272 , ( 7/4/92 ) , a figure which demonstrates to others who might be thinking of following in his footsteps that tennis can be as lucrative as either baseball or basketball .
32 It says right here on your records that you might be thinking of wimping out on us .
33 It is structured to provide information for those who have to ‘ flesh out ’ a module as well as discussing criterion-referenced assessment and choice of assessment instruments in more detail for those who might be thinking of developing their own module or seeking permission to vary the assessment instruments in an existing module .
34 ‘ Clare said you might be thinking of leaving .
35 The wide mouth might be thought of as a kind of lawn mower for taking up vast quantities of grass to support their huge bodies .
36 Positional signals might be thought of as instructive since they tell the cell its position in the system .
37 More recently the focus has been on literature which might be thought of as racially damaging .
38 Vandalism , for example , might be thought of as a collection of clearly identifiable acts requiring sanction for the simple reason that they offend against the property , both individual and collective , of members in society .
39 Collectively , that does not leave many of us out ; and there can , of course , be few of us who have not at some time or another suffered from what might be thought of as a sexual problem albeit , perhaps , a trifling one .
40 Similarly , the suppressed sadist who exercises the inclination by verbal humiliation might be thought of as needing to dominate , while the one who by word and action emotionally breaks down the victim as a person might be destructive .
41 Both the absence , and recent emergence , of disability arts and culture might be thought of as a mirror reflecting the current status of this tension between passive and active roles .
42 Thus , as Romaine points out , the following utterances might be thought of as functionally equivalent , in that they have the same communicative purpose , even though the surface syntactic forms are not necessarily related :
43 It might be thought of as over-reacting but the development of local monopolies and cartels is just conceivable .
44 It might be thought of as repressive but they actually enjoy it .
45 It is a real link , not just a ‘ we 'll be thinking of you from time to time ’ relationship .
46 WML is a real link not just a ‘ we 'll be thinking of you from time to time ’ .
47 The message in the words sounded ominous to Joe 's ears , and he straightened up and said , ‘ Tell Harry I 'll be thinking of him and I hope he 'll be home soon . ’
48 ‘ I 'll be thinking of you , ’ he said .
49 That means he could be thinking of linking Regis with Saunders and pushing Dalian Atkinson wide .
50 He has pointed out , too , that if life is considered in this light , then some clays could be thought of as alive .
51 ( None of the other photographs shared this particular composition , though some were of personalities who could be thought of as ‘ hunky ’ men — Philip Schofield , for instance . )
52 Other people may settle down happily : the noise means a safe background , a train on its way — eating the miles , with a rhythm and vibration which could be thought of as a loud , comforting lullaby .
53 The presence of a handshake could be thought of as excluding all possible alternatives , that is it excludes kissing , nodding , spitting , etc .
54 None of these five constituencies is itself anything like an authentic community , and the notion that the two County constituencies could be thought of as parts of the same community as the three City constituencies is laughable .
55 Whereas the emphasis of PPB could be thought of as being economic and financial , the emphasis of MBO was managerial .
56 Harmony is dependent on the species being considered , but with fish that have a potential size of 12″ these stocking levels could be thought of as being rather high .
57 Thus the path could be thought of as a period of price warfare followed by reversion to collusion .
58 It is difficult to see how this disagreement between the Scottish Law Commission and the Scottish High Court judge could be thought of as other than political .
59 Global aphasia could be thought of as the most extreme form of aphasia .
60 It revealed that an electron orbiting around the nucleus could be thought of as a wave , with a wave-length that depended on its velocity .
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