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

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1 ( Ullman 's work is thus closer to the spirit of Kant , and may be thought of as an attempt to articulate the intuitions and categories of space which structure and give meaning to the input stimulus . )
2 ‘ That is bad , and must be thought about .
3 In a biosensor , the biolayer is a true material component in the device , and can be thought of as an intelligent biomaterial .
4 The latter is more efficient and can be thought of by analogy with the translation of , say , a whole poem in English by a whole poem in Chinese ( perhaps by pound ) , with no line-to-line correspondence , but only an overall ‘ sameness of meaning or function ’ ; whereas , on an ‘ interpretation ’ view , a Chinese poem would be constructed by a line-by-line translation of the English one .
5 Summonses are naturally utterance-initial , indeed conversation-initial ( see Schegloff , 1972a ) , and can be thought of as independent speech acts ( see Chapter 5 ) in their own right .
6 However , description is not a privileged area of objective study , and the presentation of socio-cultural conditions of other societies can not be viewed as a final explanation of other institutions and values , but must be thought of as part of the observer 's reconstruction of their own understanding of the institutions and values .
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