Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] thought [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who subscribe to them and are honoured by reference to them may be thought of with contempt by those for whom the underlife is the serious basis of social living . |
| 2 | They should be thought of as models rather than theories because they are orientated to action and to practice . |
| 3 | It may be thought of as a giant aquatic Guinea Pig weighing up to 60 kilograms . |
| 4 | It may be thought of as a reaction against the ‘ classical ’ form of bureaucracy ( and unity of command — ie. one man , one boss ) by establishing a structure of dual command . |
| 5 | To say the least , it is unfortunate that a multiply influenced process with many stages in it should be thought of by sociobiological proponents and their critics alike ( e.g. Solomon , 1978 ) as having an invariant outcome and a single explanation . |
| 6 | Lyric poetry is not subjective in the ordinary sense ; and in its freedom from subjectivity it should be thought of in the same terms as music . |
| 7 | This was a very hot body , spewing its heat and gases copiously into space : it can be thought of as a planet-sized erupting volcano . |
| 8 | In so far as a timetable can be thought of as functioning like a rule it can be thought of as an instrument of order . |
| 9 | It can be thought of as a kind of organisational ‘ cement ’ . |
| 10 | In a sense it can be thought of as a direction of time that is at right angles to real time . |