Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] think [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We used to be mortified to think that a recognisable vest or discarded pair of pants , now grey , torn and shapeless , should be thought by a neighbour to be worn by one of us . |
| 2 | He 'll be thinking about the bogey he s just made . |
| 3 | Or they may be thinking about the unthinkable : independence for their tiny — but vastly more successful — China . |
| 4 | But if his practical measures are anything to go by , he may be thinking of the Libyan nation , for he discourages international marriage not only with English or American persons , but with Algerians , Egyptians and Palestinians . |
| 5 | When you ask about the dangers of using peppermint oil , you may be thinking of the concentrated essential oils used in aromatherapy ( the massaging of the skin with oils or creams containing plant extracts to relieve tension ) which are very potent and should not be used undiluted . |
| 6 | If they had been , even now they would be thinking of the night to come . |
| 7 | The closer the number of times we felt cold came to equalling the number of times we felt warm , the more inclined we would be to think of the words ‘ warm ’ and ‘ cold ’ as applying to the sensation only indirectly . |
| 8 | In the series of sermons for Lent , you will be thinking about a variety of people , who are described in Hebrews chapter 11 as heroes of faith , and are presented there as examples for Christians to follow . |
| 9 | During the first few weeks in a Home everyone concerned with the resident , and of course the resident too , will be thinking about the best care for the person . |
| 10 | You will be thinking of a more permanent relationship soon , no doubt . ’ |
| 11 | But the top men , the team leaders , will be thinking of the coming team time trial at Libourne . |