Example sentences of "think [conj] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd think that with all those wings the island itself would start to fly ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I should n't think that at all likely , ’ he said . |
| 3 | I do n't think that in all the time I 'd known Jessica , I 'd ever seen her cry . |
| 4 | Do you think that in all schools the head always looked at all the reports ? |
| 5 | I do n't think that among all possible measures we should immediately talk about the most extreme . ’ |
| 6 | I do n't think that among all possible measures we should immediately talk about the most extreme , ’ the chairman of parliament , Ruslan Khasbulatov , said on the eve of a debate on Mr Yeltsin 's removal . |
| 7 | and saying , what do you think cos of all the qualified ones at least she cos she worked on the elderly side . |
| 8 | They had made him their leader and Nuadu , cynical and bitter against his own kind , had thought that for all he was a base-born prince , still he had a Court of a kind and subjects of a sort . |
| 9 | On the last occasion he had seen his mother , which was when he came down to Plumford for lunch at Easter , he had thought that to all outward appearances she was exactly the same as she had always been . |
| 10 | He sat by his mother 's bed , biting the skin at the side of his nails , and thought that of all the grudges you bear , the grudges you bear against your parents are the ones you live with always — you can not fight them any more than you can fight heat or cold or some virulent infection in the blood . |
| 11 | It 's just that I have n't had time to think about it and I only thought that with all those shepherds in the area there was bound to be some traffic in illegally slaughtered lamb . |
| 12 | I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her . |
| 13 | I thought that after all we were n't alike ; that I was a fish , perhaps , and she a bird , and all our requirements were different . |
| 14 | She clung to him , and his mouth found hers , and she tasted as fresh and as new as the morning , and desire had exploded within him , and he thought that after all he had been wrong : once would never be sufficient , he wanted her for always , he wanted to be with her , to share everything with her . |
| 15 | ‘ The Purple Hour , ’ said Raynor softly , and Grainne smiled , and thought that after all the old legends and the old myths had been right . |
| 16 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
| 17 | Jim was all for going on , for expanding , for advancing rather than retreating , but Cliff was beginning to think that after all he had n't the temperament for it , he could n't stand the anxiety , he did n't enjoy the suspense : all he wanted was security , independence , freedom from worry , being his own man . |
| 18 | To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him . |
| 19 | I gazed at this scene thinking that of all of the things I wanted when I was grown up , the one I wanted most was to play a harmonium . |