Example sentences of "[being] thought [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , contrary to Hume 's contention , being very dimly in consciousness is not the same as being thought of . |
| 2 | It argues for a one-stage system with challenges to decisions being thought of as ‘ appeals ’ rather than ‘ reviews ’ . |
| 3 | I think we were both put out , for Dana , though certainly James Dean material , hated to be valued for his looks alone , while I resented the ease with which he attracted praise and disliked being thought of as an intellectual with nothing else to recommend me . |
| 4 | ‘ Maybe I got fed up being thought of as a saint , ’ Tammuz said darkly . |
| 5 | Actress Kate Robbins , the principal female impressionist for Spitting Image , who for Pallas 2 supplies the voices of the Queen , the Duchess of York and Princess Anne , says : ‘ Although it 's a pretty naughty affair I think it is being thought of as fun by comparison with what has really happened . |
| 6 | You can use algebra shorthand to rewrite this sentence by letting a letter stand for the number being thought of . |
| 7 | Thus every individual needs to be regarded as having a unique set of problems , some of which may have encouraged him or her to drink too much , and some of which may be the outcome of the drinking , rather than being thought of as an ‘ alcoholic ’ or an ‘ addict ’ . |
| 8 | But the trick was to think of these properties as mappable ; that is , capable of being thought of as dimensions in space . |
| 9 | county and see whether the family wish currently if it would not benefit from er er being carried er in certain areas and I do apologise for the Chief Fire Officer if throw away to Martin er in any way being thought of as no regrets I am sure . |
| 10 | You could pick up a seat by knowing the right people , having gone to the right school or being thought to be worth a few thousand — almost the first question put to the prospective MP for Richmond , Sir George Harvie-Watt , when he went up before the local selection committee in 1937 was whether he would subscribe £700 to the local association . |
| 11 | After a meal , when relaxing over a cup of coffee , it is easier to discuss important matters — even a crisis can usually wait for an hour or so before being thought about and tackled . |
| 12 | As long as he knows that he is loved and being thought about . |