Example sentences of "they [adv] thought of " in BNC.
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| 1 | They might yet change their minds and return to England , indeed they soon thought of doing so . |
| 2 | Their devotion to African and Asian states was surprising in view of their dislike of humidity , and Nicolae 's aversion to mosquitoes , as well as their well-developed sense of superiority to those they still thought of as negroes . |
| 3 | He assured her that he was unhappily married , never had sex with his wife though they slept in the same bed , and that they often thought of divorce . |
| 4 | It would seem that they often thought of ‘ creating ’ the document which St Thomas , as they believed , had promised them . |
| 5 | But because these social theorists recognized the possibility of a stage-by-stage perfectibility of human society , they implicitly thought of culture as superimposed upon nature . |
| 6 | They evidently thought of him as a foreigner . |
| 7 | Often the outcome is so rewarding , managers wonder why they never thought of doing it before . |