Example sentences of "[modal v] think [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edward was still kissing her , his tongue circling inside her mouth , but all she could think about was this new sensation between her legs , a little like the way she felt when they danced , but even better . |
| 2 | All I could think of was that joke — ‘ What has four legs and an arm ? |
| 3 | She tried to remember the little he had said about Suvarov , but all she could think of was that without him neither she nor Anthony would have met David . |
| 4 | for the hour because all she could think of was this |
| 5 | All she could think of was pine-scented engine oil and the need to get it out of her system . |
| 6 | Writing to Ellen , never her most sympathetic correspondent , was dreary work since all she could think of were frantic pleas to tell her of Oreste and she grew tired of begging long before she reached the end of the first sheet . |
| 7 | The only reasons I can think of are 1 ) trying to scare Deano into scoring ( ! ) ; and 2 ) work permits . |