Example sentences of "think of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Books and catalogues may contain criticism ; but their writers may think of themselves as art historians , philosophers , aestheticians , anthropologists , historians or biographers , and there are many other possibilities ; their books may never be identified as art criticism . |
| 2 | Naipaul has long been a reader of Conrad , and Guerrillas can make you think of Nostromo . |
| 3 | What do you think of the audition system generally ? |
| 4 | Did you think of yourself as a classical actor in those days ? |
| 5 | All must be equally under suspicion , though we all know the master or mistress would never think of doing such a thing . ’ |
| 6 | Ethel knew a lot more about what the master would and would not think of doing to a young woman than Mr Eames did . |
| 7 | ‘ Every avenue that we can think of . ’ |
| 8 | I think of it more as a novelist might think of a bookshop . |
| 9 | I can think of more upsetting things in life . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Er , no , I ca n't think of any reason . |
| 11 | ‘ What do you think of my painting ? ’ she asked . |
| 12 | What on earth would she think of me ? |
| 13 | Just stick around here until we can think of something . |
| 14 | It made me think of the Palace Hotel . |
| 15 | ’ I could n't think of anything else to say . |
| 16 | It 's not much more than a broom cupboard , I know , but what do you think of it ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Ca n't think of anywhere myself , let me think for a minute . |
| 18 | Others we do n't usually think of as drugs at all , like alcohol and cigarettes . |
| 19 | Jay could n't think of anything else . |
| 20 | Did Lucy think of herself as that heterosexually convenient phenomenon , the ‘ non-orgasmic woman ’ ; had sex been awful for her ? |
| 21 | If you really do n't think you stand a chance , then do n't even think of competing . |
| 22 | she could think of nothing but her son . |
| 23 | The Flemyngs can think of nothing but fences , and these fancy trees ’ ( he meant Sir John 's larches ) . |
| 24 | ‘ You can think of it with a fire going and a light burning , , Jean said . |
| 25 | So let us think of that . ’ |
| 26 | Both men were dubious about how long someone would be able to endure in the winter , equally they could think of no alternative . |
| 27 | ‘ Paul , what do you think of this ? |
| 28 | I can not think of my own knowledge of the physical world in terms of my dispositions to behave , but only as my dispositions , construed as operating in the world of which |
| 29 | We may think of consciousness as having two components : sensation and perception on the one hand and willing or agency on the other ; or input and output . |
| 30 | We can think of experience as being differentiated both qualitatively and quantitatively . |