Example sentences of "he [be] think [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What had he been thinking about ?
2 Could he be thinking about his girlfriend ?
3 Will he be thinking of us when he spends his gold mancho that 's what he 'll get .
4 When a quantum mechanic thinks about what an electron is " doing " he is thinking about what sort of wavefunction is associated with it .
5 He is thinking about something else , mostly .
6 This happens on eight occasions in all ; on three occasions he is thinking about his father and on five occasions he is thinking about his mother .
7 This happens on eight occasions in all ; on three occasions he is thinking about his father and on five occasions he is thinking about his mother .
8 He is thinking about what is in the back of the plane .
9 He is thinking of opening a small shop .
10 At this stage he is thinking of something comparable with the Advanced Sea Kayak Club , perhaps operating as an offshoot of the Open Canoe Association of Great Britain in parallel with the Open Canoe Sailing Group .
11 As he looks at examination papers undistinguished by any spark of originality , and recognises the pale image of his carefully prepared arguments , he finds , incongruously , that he is thinking of casting pearls !
12 And then suddenly , for no reason at all , he finds he is thinking of the Pyramids .
13 I know he is thinking of going to France .
14 He is thinking for England . ’
15 He is thinking for England , ’ said Isambard bluntly , ‘ and for Hubert , too .
16 When a user says ‘ I want to introduce fonts into my document ’ he is thinking at the wrong level .
17 The Gothic side of Wordsworth is usually played down , and he is thought of as reacting against the overstimulation of the imagination which medieval fantasy so frequently provided .
18 He is thought to be Pol Pot 's effective deputy .
19 So ‘ kempt ’ is he , in fact , that he is thought to be a guest at a formal reception held at the Taft Hotel on his first visit .
20 He is thought to be the GHOST of a good friar who hid golden candlesticks and chalices from marauding heathen tribes during the religious wars .
21 He is thought to be a good economist , but a back-room boy .
22 He is thought to be a man who is going to increase taxes , not one who is cutting the deficit .
23 The explanation for adult personality , in other words , is to be found in the individual 's first encounters with the world , at a time when he is thought to be in a highly impressionable state .
24 Police have yet to name the dead man but he is thought to be from the Grangetown area .
25 He is thought to be the first to be charged with the offence created by the Road Traffic ( Amendment ) Act 1991 .
26 He is thought to be armed with a handgun .
27 He is thought to be armed with a handgun .
28 Look here ’ — we peeked out — ‘ he 's thinking to himself : This may be my last harvest .
29 It 's great for people like me who do research into politics and literature because you know , Johnson 's like a key to ev whatever he 's thinking at the time .
30 You know , he 's , he 's thinking on his feet .
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