Example sentences of "[adj] thought of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theory of Greek drama is intended to provide the guidelines for such a theatre , for there is an idea prevalent in Germany that a special affinity links German thought of the period with classical Greek thought . |
| 2 | Indeed , autonomy has been seen as a general virtue in philosophical thought of the Western world . |
| 3 | But as she hurried up the stairs to the sanctuary of her bedroom , what filled her mind was the stark , appalling thought of the treachery she had so nearly perpetrated on herself . |
| 4 | It is possible that Tolkien thought of The Lord of the Rings in the same way . |
| 5 | Making investments was undoubtedly easier then , with potential customers filling the streets and high risk start-ups portrayed as brilliant opportunities for investors , with little thought of the potential losses . |
| 6 | From the moment I first thought of the play , I thought he 'd be ideal for the part . |
| 7 | If one thought of the head only going forward , and not upward , it would invariably drop downwards , causing an increase of muscular tension in the neck area . |
| 8 | Much better news awaits those who may well have dismissed all ideas of Caterham ownership with one thought of the insurance bill . |
| 9 | In another reinterpretation , in 1874 , the Rev. Sedley Taylor of Cambridge talked of the trial of Galileo , drawing attention to the possibility of a forged Inquisition minute , and the probability therefore that Galileo ought to have been acquitted whatever one thought of the general merits of his theories ; his condemnation was the fault of a dirty tricks brigade rather than of the Church . |
| 10 | I just thought of the poem , standing there , and then it seemed clear . |
| 11 | He suddenly realised he had newer thought of the possible need to tell lies about why he was there . |
| 12 | They exchanged a long look as they both thought of the kisses they had shared , and Shelley 's furious rebuke . |