Example sentences of "would think [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’ |
| 2 | He would think about what his mother always used to call ‘ nice things ’ . |
| 3 | He told Drennan and Father Devlin he would think about it . |
| 4 | But Jack knew that he would think about nothing but Ken all day . |
| 5 | After doing a preliminary design , you would think about it , modify it and then knit it . |
| 6 | They 're beautiful of course , but it amused me to wonder which artists people in America would think about if you talked about English landscapes . |
| 7 | " I said I would think about it . |
| 8 | So we talked and I said well we would think about it and we would let him know so we collected all the friends that we thought would like to help which were many people were very good to help ! |
| 9 | I said I would think about it , never for a minute believing that I was qualified to take a pupil . |
| 10 | She would think about it-in the morning . |
| 11 | She would think about nothing but work . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He would think about it and understand and he would come after her … |
| 14 | Perhaps , though , it was because of his promise that he would think about it , that she saw that as a favourable hope . |
| 15 | So OK , without too much effort she had offended Ven Gajdusek , it seemed , but he most definitely had said he would think about giving her the interview ! |
| 16 | ‘ I said I would think about it , ’ Ven cut in , but she was pleased to see that he was relaxed still , and in no way hostile at her bringing the subject up again . |
| 17 | I would think about giving up that , send the package out and forget about them |
| 18 | If I was setting an exam paper for summer it would be something I would think about putting in not that I am setting it in case you think I had n't . |
| 19 | Like , as if it was fri , you know , like I would think to myself , if I did n't know that , I do n't think they would mistreat it . |
| 20 | Then the men-at-arms under the two banners , the King 's and the Earl 's , had waited outside , and the rest had got round the gate and walked talking inside : the King Macbeth with less meat on him , like a man who fed at sea , and Siward of Northumbria the way he always was , with his chest round as a shield under his tunic , and only his hair and beard greyer than you would think for a man not much past fifty . |
| 21 | I would think for some of the younger ones who have n't seen or read a lot in the papers of where , what 's going on |
| 22 | What writer , after all , would think of despising a part of speech for performing its indispensable task ? |
| 23 | Greenaway has said he hates the idea of a shot in a film being only a preposition , linking what went before and after — but what writer would think of despising a part of speech for performing its indispensible task ? |
| 24 | Then he would think of the undertaker forcing that convoluted form into a cheap coffin and the lid being screwed on . |
| 25 | She said that had been his double and he 'd got away scot-free to come to live in the last country in the world where people would think of looking for him . |
| 26 | After rhapsodising about his wife 's ‘ pert , piquant , oh so pliable private parts ’ , he casually inquires what she would think of him if he had breasts . |
| 27 | Frankly , only an MEP who spends his life flying around the Community at the taxpayer 's expense , would think of conducting such a fatuous experiment . |
| 28 | ‘ Were I transported to Italian Plains , and lay by the side of a streamlet that murmured thro' an Orange-Grove , I would think of thee … ’ |
| 29 | Alexander realized that the right thing to do would be the last thing that we would think of doing , if left to ourselves . |
| 30 | The last thing it would think of would be working . |