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  • Why didn't she think of that first?

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  • Let's not think of unpleasant things right now.

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  • I sure hate to think of something awful happening to you because of your curiosity.

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  • I don't know why I didn't think of it.

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  • You want me to think of all this as ours, but how can I when you insist that the problems are all yours?

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  • Was she always misinterpreting his intent, or was he merely quick-witted enough to think of a good excuse on the spur of the moment?

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  • It sounded more like something a woman would think of.

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  • So, what do your parents think of this arrangement.

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  • Come to think of it, he hadn't been out at all since they returned from his parent's house.

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  • He was probably too shocked to think of that yet, but it would come.

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  • It still makes me cry when I think of Annie, even after fifteen years.

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  • I couldn't think of anything else to add.

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  • I could think of no one to call!

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  • I can't think of a nicer reward than remaining here.

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  • We're his friends; we can think of something.

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  • What do you think of that?

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  • He released her hand, but his eyes still held hers in a hypnotic trance that made her think of Dracula.

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  • She stammered, trying to think of an excuse why she couldn't go.

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  • Come to think of it, maybe that thought troubled him as well.

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  • She wanted to ask him how long he would stay at the ranch, but she couldn't think of a way to word the question that didn't sound insensitive.

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  • What must he think of her, encouraging him one minute, and then turning away the next?

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  • She tried not to think of Bordeaux, instead focusing her attention on the twins and what she was going to say to her father.

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  • When Mary answered, Cynthia stammered around about the weather and every other subject she could think of.

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  • I tried to think of the best way to explain my feelings.

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  • I can think of a thousand scenes and places in history I'd visit!

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  • What do you think of all this, Howie?

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  • I'm doing it because of what you said; think of all the children he could be saving.

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  • I agreed with my wife but pointed out even though Bryce had tracked us down, I couldn't think of any other slip ups besides Julie's contest that would point to us.

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  • I couldn't think of a logical way to advise Detective Jackson.

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  • What everyone did to him makes me think of what those Pennsylvania Dutch folks do; shunning is it called?

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  • She frowned, uncertain what to think of his story.

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  • She couldn't bear the thought of him returning to the troubled teen he'd been and tried to think of something to say to straddle the line between mothering him and letting him be his own person.

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  • She shook her head, not sure what to think of his words.

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  • You ever think of that, D?

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  • His heart rejoiced at the thought of his own mate carrying his child, but he couldn't help but to think of his own upbringing.

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  • Pacing in her room, she tried hard not to think of what her father was capable of doing to someone he thought was a threat to her.

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  • At last, she forced herself to lie down and tried not to think of the man named Jule, whose soul still lingered.

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  • She willed herself not to think of the man named Jule trapped somewhere in the house.

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  • She placed the medallion around her neck and admired it in the mirror, vowing not to think of the man whose presence plagued her.

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  • She couldn't think of a lie fast enough.

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  • Damian studied him, not sure what to think of the oldest vamp in the universe.

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  • She wasn't accustomed to anyone taking the time to think of her.

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  • She tightened her grip around him, and he was amused to think of himself as any sort of comfort to anyone, let alone a little human like her.

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  • Something about the woman made him think of things he'd not thought about in ages.

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  • She gritted her teeth and turned to go, trying not to think of how jealous the idea of another woman made her.

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  • She tried to think of how she could soften the pain she'd bring him.

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  • She withdrew her teeth from his neck, not at all certain what to think of what she'd done.

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  • That is what people think of when I tell them about the chain of events.

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  • Darkyn is not an easy person to understand or live with, and I'm still not certain at all what to think of him at times.

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  • I've been trying to think of how to do that.

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  • She tried to think of a retort, but couldn't.

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  • I hate to think of him worrying himself if there's some problem we could help him with.

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  • I already know what you think of Seymour.

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  • Dean couldn't think of any reason not to confirm its authenticity to the old man and did so.

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  • All I could think of was Randy and how lucky we are that he's got his act together in spite of this business with Jen—how much better off he is than Billy— and Jen than Melissa.

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  • It was the same feeling that Deidre got every time she let herself think of what happened when her deal ran out.

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  • She couldn't think of him in any way but recuperating.

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  • The only reason she could think of was that the man didn't want anyone to suspect him.

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  • It would help to think of him as Alex, instead of an empty shell.

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  • It was embarrassing enough to simply think of the things to tell him, let alone say it to him.

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  • He signed a quest of what was making her cry and she stared mutely at him, frantically trying to think of something.

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  • All I could think of was that the kids were at the house and he might come back.

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  • He could think of nothing more appealing than kicking his mate's ass, as much for leaping off the building as for making him feel what he did when he saw her jump.

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  • Deidre nodded, unable to think of a response that didn't involve crying or fleeing.

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  • She could think of one place to go right now.

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  • Uncertain what to think of their reactions, Deidre turned to Wynn.

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  • From there, she didn't want to think of what might or might not happen.

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  • Trust me, I can think of nothing else.

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  • She didn't want to think of him watching her bathe naked; the idea made her body thrum with something she didn't want to feel.

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  • His strength, his heat…in seconds, she couldn't think of anything more than feeling more of him, tasting more of him.

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  • You're always welcome to call me, and I hope you think of me when you're prepping for the Spring Gala.

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  • He tried not to think of that sad time, instead blinking away dark memories and focusing on the snow at his feet.

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  • Katie could think of nothing she wanted less, but she nodded.

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  • He fought with unrestrained fury, not wanting to stop and think of the most ridiculous thought ever to cross his mind.

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  • He purposely didn.t think of her, even though she was the reason he.d chosen this path.

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  • Can you think of anything else but spiders?

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  • Evelyn was the queen of handling crowds, but Kiera could think of nothing more than ducking into a safe corner and staying there with her back to the wall.

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  • Kiera groaned, dreading the idea of a party with so many strangers who were bound to think of her as the women in the bathroom had earlier.

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  • She could think of only one thing that would turn her into one of the cookie-cutter women of this world, and she refused to be brainwashed.

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  • He could think of one solution to his problem, and his jaw clenched.

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  • Worse, she could think of nothing to say in response that wouldn't get her in more trouble.

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  • There were a great many things she could think of that would be dramatic issues to her.

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  • If so, I can think of better things to do.

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  • The strange sound continued for several minutes, and she trembled, trying hard not to think of what happened if she made it unscathed to the planet's surface.

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  • She couldn't think of him, not now.

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  • She didn't like to think of how violent the man in control of a world always at war could be.

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  • All I can think of is perhaps she sent her clothes out to a laundry and didn't want them mixed up.

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  • But it turns my stomach to think of a man hurting a woman like that.

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  • Dean couldn't think of a polite response so for once he kept his mouth shut.

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  • Yes, but think of the sleigh bells and the sound of the train coming in from Ridgway, clanking and hooting, and billowing its black smoke.

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  • Dean couldn't bring himself to think of any of them seriously, given their lack of reasonable motive.

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  • The young boy would be the only person Dean could think of who Cynthia would care enough to at least consider protecting.

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  • Donnie's got a bundle of problems and I know I'll love him, but it scares me to think of the responsibility.

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  • I realize in most ways Edith isn't deserving of too much sympathy, but I still think of her as a tragic figure.

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  • I can understand it must be scary to think of giving birth.

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  • Why didn't I ever think of this?

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  • Anything else you can think of?

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  • Only you would think of such a thing.

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  • If he found it embarrassing to ride in her truck, what would he think of the little room upstairs?

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  • She hesitated, trying to think of a good comeback.

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  • Don't you ever think of anything but that farm?

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  • Her heart was pounding for a man who didn't think of her as anything more than a little sister.

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  • The only thing she could think of was some kind of disease.

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  • The only other thing she could think of was that he was a pedophile.

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  • She tried not to think of the Guardian dying.

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  • Lana watched him, at a loss at what to think of his reaction.

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  • The moment their bodies touched, he could think of little else than how long it had been since he had a woman and how much he'd wanted Angel since soon after he'd started talking to her weeks ago.

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  • He could think of so many things he'd do to her sweet little body.

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  • Brady assessed him, not sure what to think of the sudden guardedness to Tim's face.

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  • She said nothing, not sure what to think of his words.

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  • He'd tried hard not to think of her or their night.

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  • It hurt too much to think of her Guardian.

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  • She'd tried not to think of him while traveling.

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  • I can think of no one better to take care of you.

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  • Standing with his brave Angel, he couldn't think of a reason he'd want to leave her side.

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  • While they took away the fatigue and gave her energy, she could think of nothing but chocolate sundaes and pickles.

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  • Kris didn't answer, not wanting to think of how that conversation would go with the deity.  He tested his power again.  Kiki was right; they had none.

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  • Is there any reason you can think of for your husband...to just leave?

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  • You have to be inventive, try to get into the criminal mind, think of all the angles....

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  • Let the old man think of something—after all, he'd been the one to make the Scranton connection, however tenuous, in the first place.

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  • No place legal I can think of.

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  • He couldn't think of an appropriate comeback and found himself staring down at her drink.

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  • Dean couldn't think of more than 20 names—Ethel Rosewater, Cynthia Byrne, David Dean, even Jeffrey Byrne, not to mention half of Arthur's gay friends and lovers and most of his ex-clients.

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  • I don't much like get­ting out foxed by Byrne, whether he's alone or with someone else, but if he's gone, I can't for the life of me think of what to do next to track him down.

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  • It's not that I don't think of him occasionally but that was another life.

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  • There were some pretty strong reasons for you to think of the possibility he might have skipped.

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  • And you wouldn't think of pushing your morals down someone else's throat.

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  • Did he think of her as a mature female?

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  • It wasn't proper to think of such things, but it was certainly enjoyable.

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  • I heard the owner was in a bind, and that's what made me think of it.

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  • Come to think of it, would he have been content to live in her house?

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  • But all you can think of is what other people will think.

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  • I don't think of him that way!

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  • Why didn't she think of that?

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  • All you can think of is riding on a horse with Alex.

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  • For a moment she stood still, trying not to think of what was ahead.

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  • Come to think of it, maybe that was why he wanted to talk to Alex.

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  • Unfortunately, she couldn't think of an explanation that would be true and make him feel better.

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  • For a minute after the patio door slid shut she stood in stunned silence, too shocked by his outburst to think of a response.

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  • Come to think of it, that was why she started spending so much time with the babies.

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  • If she didn't want to complicate their relationship with that, how could she think of complicating it with children?

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  • If you're going to be angry with each other, I can't think of a better place to make up.

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  • How could she think of it as her home when so many of his things dominated it?

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  • How can you think of that at a time like this?

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  • What made you think of that?

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  • There was something she was supposed to remember — something so terrible that she couldn't bring herself to think of it.

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  • It was difficult to think of him in any way but gone — not dead.

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  • Strange she should think of him that way too.

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  • She will learn to love you and think of you as her mother.

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  • How could you think of having someone else adopt it?

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  • I'll think of you every day and I'll come back for you.

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  • He didn't consider what others might think of him, outside of his family.

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  • He didn't think of himself as unsalvageable in the least.

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  • In that moment, he couldn't think of a better idea.

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  • She could think of nothing more than his bare skin against hers, of the feel of his muscles beneath her fingers.

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  • On a night like this, she could think of little else she wanted but a cup of Sirian's cider and a hot bath followed by a good night of sleep.

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  • He gritted his teeth, not wanting to think of how long she'd cut herself to gather so much.

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  • The demon moved at last, though it hadn't yet decided what to think of the visitor.

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  • The fact that he didn't think of those things was indication enough that he took her forgiveness for granted.

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  • And what must he think of her?

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  • What must he think of her?

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  • And what must he think of me?

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  • He might think of himself as a poor man, but he fit into the surroundings with ease.

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  • I think of it as remaining invulnerable, something you taught me.

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  • Her breathing was already quick, and he could almost see her trying to think of some way out of the mess.

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  • She purposely didn't think of what she'd say the first time she saw him this morning after that kiss the night before.

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  • I have no idea what to think of you sometimes, she said, frustrated.

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  • I'm not at all certain what to think of him, either.

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  • Hmmm. I have no idea what to think of that.

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  • She had to think of a way to diffuse Jonny, before he blew them all up, and get Ash back.

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  • We think of things not in the abstract elements of the things themselves, but in connexion with, and in language which presupposes, other things.

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  • We have then to think of a full universe of matter (and matter = extension) divided and figured with endless variety, and set (and kept) in motion by God; and any sort of division, figure and motion will serve the purposes of our supposition as well as another.

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  • Imagining that this would interest Hertz and be successfully attacked by him, Helmholtz specially drew his attention to it, and promised him the assistance of the Institute if he decided to work on the subject; but Hertz did not take it up seriously at that time, because he could not think of any procedure likely to prove effective.

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  • It would be an anachronism to think of Francis as a philanthropist or a "social worker" or a revivalist preacher, though he fulfilled the best functions of all these.

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  • The deputies of the Extreme Left, instead of using their influence in favor of pacification, could think of nothing better than to demand an immediate convocation of parliament in order that they might present a bill forbidding the troops and police to use their arms in all conflicts between capital and labor, whatever the provocation might be.

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  • Whatever one may think of the cogency of such arguments, it seems safe to conclude that thinkers, who dislike constructive idealism, but accept time and space as boundless given quanta, reach in that way the thought of infinity, and if they are theists, necessarily connect their theism with reflexions on the nature of Time and Space.

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  • It is no more than characteristic of Kant's whole speculative philosophy that he should' think the Ontological argument the one which comes nearest to st,-cess (yet the Ontological argument is held to prove - or rather to point out - not that God must exist, but that we think of him as necessary if we think of him as existing at all).

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  • Palestinian states on the other, and that they could scarcely have escaped the all-pervading Babylonian influences of 2000-1400 B.C. It is now becoming clearer every day, especially since the discovery of the laws of Khammurabi, that, if we are to think sanely about Hebrew history before as well as after the exile, we can only think of Israel as part of the great complex of Semitic and especially Canaanite humanity that lived its life in western Asia between 2060 and 600 B.C.; and that while the Hebrew race maintained by the aid of prophetism its own individual and exalted place, it was not less susceptible then, than it has been since, to the moulding influences of great adjacent civilizations and ideas.

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  • Whatever the predominant party might think of foreign marriages, the tradition of the half-Moabite origin of David serves, in the beautiful idyll of Ruth (q.v.), to suggest the debt which Judah and Jerusalem owed to one at least of its neighbours.

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  • The indignation with which the queen repelled the idea may have made him think of the duke of Orleans as a possible constitutional king, because his title would of necessity be parliamentary.

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  • Thus, you see, with my herbarium, my vibratory, and my semi-circumgyratory, I am in clover; and you may imagine with what scorn I think of the House of Commons, which, comfortable club as it is said to be, could offer me none of these comforts, or, more perfectly speaking, these necessaries of life."

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  • I think of you for the throne of Spain.

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  • The corn spirit is also said to be hiding in the barn till the corn is threshed, or it may be said to reappear at midwinter, when the farmer begins to think of his new year of labour and harvest.

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  • We may most naturally think of them as the members of the churches of Asia.

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  • Hence the vast majority of the people whom we are accustomed to think of as Ottomans are so only by adoption, being really the descendants of Seljuks or Seljukian subjects, who had derived from Persia whatever they possessed of civilization or of literary taste.

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  • Mathieu de Montmorency and Mme Recamier were exiled for the crime of seeing her; and she at last began to think of doing what she ought to have done years before and withdrawing herself entirely from Napoleon's sphere.

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  • Frederick, however, was now at the last gasp. On the 6th of January 1762, he wrote to Finkenstein, "We ought now to think of preserving for my nephew, by way of negotiation, whatever fragments of my territory we can save from the avidity of my enemies," which means, if words mean anything, that he was resolved to seek a soldier's death on the first opportunity.

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  • If He Had Happened To Think Of Them As " Products," He Might Have Anticipated Grassmann'S Discovery Of The Extensive Calculus.

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  • The citizens began to think of surrender, and Nicias was so confident that he neglected to push his advantages.

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  • By chemical warnings the defensive processes seem to be awakened, or summoned; and when we think of the infinite variety of such possible phases, and of the multitude of corresponding defensive agents, we may form some dim notion of the complexity of the animal blood and tissues, and within them of the organic molecules.

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  • For a moment circumstances led him to think of seeking a career in America, but a friend who preceded him thither warned him of the purely practical spirit that prevailed in the new country.

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  • It is best to think of him only as the intellectual worker, pursuing in uncomforted obscurity the laborious and absorbing task to which he had given up his whole life.

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  • Whatever we may think of the political sagacity of such a judgment, it is due to Comte to say that he did not expect to see his dictatorial republic transformed into a dynastic empire, and, next, that he did expect from the Man of December freedom of the press and of public meeting.

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  • His letters when he was a young man of one-and-twenty, and before he had published a word, show how strongly present the social motive was in his mind, and in what little account he should hold his scientific works, if he did not perpetually think of their utility for the species.

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  • The poet wrote the sections as they occurred to him, and did not think of weaving them together into a single poem until it was too late to give them real coherency.

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  • We should think of him also as the creator and master of Latin style - and, moreover, not only as a great orator but as a just and appreciative critic of oratory.

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  • She bore him two children, one a son, Francis Folger, " whom I have seldom since seen equal'd in everything, and whom to this day [thirty-six years after the child's death] I cannot think of without a sigh," who died (1736) when four years old of small-pox, not having been inoculated; the other was Sarah (1744-1808), who married Richard Bache (1737-1811), Franklin's successor in 1776-1782 as postmastergeneral.

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  • It is to be remedied not by giving up the idea of the Infinite but by ceasing to think of the Infinite as of a being endowed with a static perfection which the finite will merely reproduces, and definitely recognizing the forward effort of the finite as an essential element in Its self-expression.

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  • It was at Athens that he seriously began to think of religion, and resolved to seek out the most famous hermit saints in Syria and Arabia, in order to learn from them how to attain to that enthusiastic piety in which he delighted, and how to keep his body under by maceration and other ascetic devices.

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  • Men are defining and protecting the positions they have inherited; they do not think of progress.

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  • As the standard of the coins of Attic type is not Attic but Babylonian, we must not think of direct Athenian influence.

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  • Calvin had taught that the true way to regard substance was to think of its power (vis), and that the presence of a substance was the immediate application of its power.

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  • The chief argument against this is that it seems paradoxical to think of Africa rather than Rome as the home of the first Latin version; but it must be remembered that Roman Christianity was originally Greek, and that the beginnings of a Latin church in Rome seem to be surprisingly late.

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  • Still indeed the New-Testament idea of a purely spiritual kingdom of God, in this world but not of it, is beyond the prophet's horizon, and he can think of no other vindication of the divine purpose than that the true Israel shall be gathered again from its dispersion.

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  • We are at first inclined to think of Christianity itself, but it is certainly most improbable that at the time of the rise of Christianity the Babylonian teaching about the seven planet-deities governing the world should have played so great a part throughout all Syria, Asia Minor and Egypt, that the most varying sections of syncretic Christianity should over and over again adopt this doctrine and work it up into their system.

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  • To a writer who desired a situation for such advice on church life and doctrine from the lips of Paul to his lieutenant, it was natural to think of a temporary absence.'

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  • In the Prologue to the "Parson's Tale" (so) there is, on the other hand, a mistake of Chaucer's own, which no judicious critic would think of removing, the constellation Libra being said to be "the moon's exaltation" when it should be Saturn's.

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  • Traders now endeavoured to settle in the islands, and missionaries began to think of this fresh field for labour, but neither met with much success, and little was heard of the islanders save accounts of murder and plunder.

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  • But even Isaiah tended to think of the spiritual life and worship of the nation as a department of political organization only, controlled by the king and his princes.

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  • Aquinas thought that before the creation the one eternal essence of any kind was an abstract form, an idea in the intellect of God, like the form of a house in the mind of a builder, ante rem; that after the creation of any kind it is in re, as Aristotle supposed; and that, as we men think of it, it is post rem, as Aristotle also supposed.

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  • The " atheistic " Republic did not for one moment think of putting on sackcloth, or even of giving the Church a single proof of esteem and sympathy.

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  • Here Murray, with 4500 men, under leaders of high distinction, met the 6000 of the queen's army, whose ablest man, Herries, was as much distrusted by Mary as by every one else, while the Hamiltons could only be trusted to think of their own interests, and were suspected of treasonable designs on all who stood between their house and the monarchy.

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  • Whatever the students of this century may think of his scholarship, they must allow that only vast erudition and thorough familiarity with the Greek language could have enabled him to accomplish what he did.

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  • He bases it on the general relationship which man bears to nature as a whole; he cannot divorce the life of man from that of the universe; he cannot think of disease otherwise than as a phase of life.

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  • John's self-restraint had strengthened his position, and he began again to think of his Spanish scheme.

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  • Otherwise the only thing known (from one or two letters) of his life in those years is that from the year 1648 he had begun to think of returning home; he was then sixty, and might well be weary of exile.

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  • It was out of the question, therefore, to think of founding on solid material, and yet it was desired to have a head of water of 13 or 14 ft.

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  • Perhaps we should rather think of them as resembling the Greeks found to-day dispersed over the nearer East with interests mainly commercial, easily assimilating themselves to their environment.

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  • There, thoughts about God's greatness and man's duty, which are familiar to us from childhood, were all new to the hearers - it is hearers we have to think of in the first instance, not readers - to whom, at the same time, every allusion had a meaning which often escapes our notice.

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  • Many sentences begin with a " when " or " on the day when" which seems to hover in the air, so that the commentators are driven to supply a " think of this " or some such ellipsis.

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  • It would be folly to think of introducing unrestricted parliamentary government at present, the conditions for its successful working not existing.

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  • It is probable that Monmouth never went so far as to think of armed rebellion; but there is little doubt that he had talked over schemes likely to lead to this, and that Shaftesbury had gone farther still.

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  • His chief festival, called Theseia, was on the 8th of the month Pyanepsion (October 21st), but the 8th day of every other month was also sacred to him.5 Whatever we may think of the historical reality of Theseus, his legend almost certainly contains recollections of historical events, e.g.

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  • His despatches on this occasion are still extant, and whatever we may think of the cause on which he was engaged, they certainly give a wonderful impression of the zeal and ability with which he discharged his functions.

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  • We have no idea who the disciple may have been who thus seized upon the sadder elements of the teaching of Jesus; but we may well think of him as one of those who were living in Palestine in the dark and threatening years of internecine strife, when the Roman eagles were gathering round their prey, and the first thunder was muttering of the storm which was to leave Jerusalem a heap of stones.

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  • The word "doubt" has made historians think of intellectual difficulties - of the "theological scepticism" taught by Occam and Biel, of the disintegrating criticism of Humanism.

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  • So highly did he think of Poisson's memoir that he made a copy of it with his own hand, which was found among his papers after his death.

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  • But from 758 till 763 Mansur was so occupied with his own affairs that he could not think of further raids.

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  • The Turks who had placed him on the throne could not maintain themselves, but so insignificant was the person of the caliph that `Adod addaula, who succeeded his cousin Bakhtiyar in Bagdad, did not think of replacing him by another.

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  • These ideas compose a whole or inseparable unity, but we are able in a dim way to think of them as a system logically arranged.

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  • The doctrine of the Categories is still on the same level of thought, 4 though its grammatico-logical analysis is the more advanced one which had probably been developed by the Academy before Aristotle came to think of his friends there as " them " rather than " us."

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  • Mill seems most often to think of the former, while tending to formulate in terms of the latter.

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  • Three years later, however, the world had more important things to think of than Leopold's ecclesiastical reforms. At first the French Revolution was by no means antiCatholic - though the Constituent Assembly remem- French bered too much of the quarrels about the Unigenitus not to be bitterly hostile to Rome - and its great aim ti"' was to turn the French Church into a purely national body.

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  • The Watchman had a brief life of two months, but at this time Coleridge began to think of becoming a Unitarian preacher, and abandoning literature for ever.

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  • From the satire in which this invitation is contained we are able to form an idea of the style in which he habitually lived, and to think of him as enjoying a hale and vigorous age (203), and also as a kindly master of a household (159 seq.).

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  • But it is only in connexion with its indirect effects that he seems to think of despotism; and he has no thought of democracy at all.

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  • He began to think of quitting the world, and pondered a plan for establishing a kind of humanistic convent, where he might dedicate himself, in the company of kindred spirits, to still severer studies and a closer communion with God.

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  • We always think of Theocritus as an original 'poet, and as the " inventor of bucolic poetry " he deserves this reputation.

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  • The landscape, with its mysterious spiry mountains and winding waters, is very Leonardesque both in this picture and in another contemporary product of the workshop, or as some think of Leonardo's hand, namely a very highly and coldly finished small "Madonna with a Pink" at Munich.

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  • He "continued in the greatest privacy" and "began to think of death."

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  • It is hard to think of any other time or circumstances in which a man could write like this.

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  • But the vikings were now showering such blows on the northern states that their unhappy monarchs could think of nothing but selfdefence.

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  • Engaged in wars with each other, Dane and Norseman had no leisure to think of reconquering England.

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  • For many of the actions of that government no honorable man can think of uttering a word of defence.

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  • And we are touched to think of the simple-minded guest secretly praying, in the solitude of his room in the fine house at Beaconsfield, that the way of his anxious and overburdened host might be guided by a divine hand.

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  • The ministry asserted, what no competent jurist would now think of denying, that parliament is sovereign; but they went heartily with Pitt in pronouncing the exercise of the right of taxation in the case of the American colonists to be thoroughly impolitic and inexpedient.

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  • When we think of the pass to which things had come in Paris by this time, and of the unappeasable ferment that boiled round the court, there is a certain touch of the ludicrous in the notion of poor Richard Burke writing to Louis XVI.

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  • I have champed up all that chaff about the ego and the non-ego, noumena and phenomena, and all the rest of it, too often not to know that in attempting even to think of these questions, the human intellect flounders at once out of its depth."

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  • A further step was to suggest the ultimate dependence of the secondary qualities of bodies upon " the bulk, figures, number, situation and motions of the solid parts of which the bodies consist," these mathematical or primary qualities " existing as we think of them whether or not they are perceived."

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  • They think of sun, moon, wind, earth and sky as of living human beings with bodily parts and passions.

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  • For we have to think of the reals as absolutely independent and yet as entering into connexions.

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  • Come to think of it, she might be able to claim it wasn't hers this time.

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  • So much that I can't think of words that would express the extent of my love.

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  • It had a lot of information about authors, which made me think of her term, temperamental – as in artists.

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  • Still, it disgusted her to think of telling him.

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  • It scares the shit out of me to think of looking at myself.

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  • Her heart felt like it stopped at the mention of Jule's name, and she squeezed her eyes closed, willing herself not to think of him, lest her father choose that moment to read her mind.

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  • I see a conquest that gives me pleasure to think of as mine.

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  • Dean could think of a litany of adjectives, including, but not limited to, upset, pissed, irate, enraged, livid, seething and certainly devastated.

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  • All I could think of was Randy and how lucky we are that he's got his act together in spite of this business with Jen—how much better off he is than Billy— and Jen than Melissa.

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  • His strength, his heat…in seconds, she couldn't think of anything more than feeling more of him, tasting more of him.

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  • He could think of nothing but Katie and his ultimate failure.

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  • Let the old man think of something—after all, he'd been the one to make the Scranton connection, however tenuous, in the first place.

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  • Dean couldn't think of more than 20 names—Ethel Rosewater, Cynthia Byrne, David Dean, even Jeffrey Byrne, not to mention half of Arthur's gay friends and lovers and most of his ex-clients.

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  • There was something she was supposed to remember — something so terrible that she couldn't bring herself to think of it.

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  • It was difficult to think of him in any way but gone — not dead.

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  • I will always protect you, B, no matter what you think of me.

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  • I think of the center for rehabilitating drug addicts which was faced with losing its housing benefits.

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  • Event Notes Think of stop-frame puppet animation, and you'll think of Barry Purves.

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  • You can think of it by reading my industriously revealing autobiography.

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  • A senior backbencher said, " I dread to think of some of the scenes they will capture.

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  • I couldn't think of a better way to promote bluegrass than what you are doing here.

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  • The only possible description I can think of is utter bollocks.

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  • I would like to know what people think of this oldest chopper in the world malarkey?

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  • I also like to think of myself as a bit of a coffee connoisseur!

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  • It was so ludicrous it made you think of Mel Brooks or Monty Python playing a scene of monstrous king and fawning courtiers.

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  • Come to think of it, what a totally daft system!

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  • Just think of the Catholic Church and how long it took them to accept the huge amount of sexual depravity within their priesthood.

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  • If your father was a stern disciplinarian, the odds are that you'll think of God in that way.

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  • Showing the last 20 characters of each path is very disorienting; just think of how to sort such a thing.

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  • The only way he can think of achieving world domination is through direct military rule.

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  • I think of the former drug addicts now helping to run one of our most successful programs to tackle drug abuse.

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  • I can't think of a single dud, which is little surprise, given the editor.

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  • When people think of a car club they often think of somewhat eccentric old folk who live in the past world of motoring.

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  • Can you think of a better way to express these emotions than through flowers?

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  • When we think of the archetypal image of the Witch, we remember the evil enchantress of childhood tales.

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  • Can you think of a famous children's fable about someone or something being different, being the odd-one-out?

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  • If these explanations seem too frivolous for the reader, I can only think of one other alternative.

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  • As I gaze upwards I think of tiny seats, bad food, stale air and jet engines belching noxious fumes.

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  • I cannot think of another case where two men were hanged on the same gallows an hour and a half apart.

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  • We think of things that are so weird Like great-great grandmas with a beard.

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  • We think of an old, wrinkled hag with a nasty wart on her nose.

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  • We Need More Funding Things often forgotten or unconsidered when we think of NHS funding homeopathy.

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  • Can you think of a better place to spend a second honeymoon?

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  • The architects like to think of their creations as the first luxury houseboats to rent in Europe and it's easy to understand why.

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  • Matt tries to think of a nice way to fire the new housekeeper.

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  • When I think of the term hypertext I take an open view.

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  • Blair supporters would think of him as a liberal interventionist, keen on nation building, rather than a neocon.

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  • Fearing that I might have been wishing and not intuiting, I asked the Yi what to think of the intuition.

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  • It is difficult to think of anything more likely to arouse the ire of the locals than intimately searching their homes for weapons.

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  • Food and drink was placed before us, but by now I was so jittery I couldn't even think of eating or drinking.

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  • They might fondly think of Matthew as following Jesus around with a notebook, making little jottings whenever he had a spare moment.

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  • I do remember that inquiry, and I always think of that as being probably one of my greatest learning curves there.

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  • By way of introduction, we were urged not to think of the desert " art " in purely literal or esthetic terms.

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  • I can think of no British politician who inspired such sheer loathing as she did.

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  • Our Lord Jesus would never think of making a milkshake out of worms.

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  • What do you think of public mistrust of science?

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  • It is difficult to think of a great novella which has not been written by a great novelist.

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  • The few too many people onstage (eight in total) and girl backing singers made me think of a funkier Commitments.

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  • On the up side think of the totally pampered xmas you'll have.

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  • What do you think of such treatment as that from the ' best papa in the world, ' eh?

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  • Come to think of it, all three of them have also been described as sexual perverts.

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  • Now, I don't know about you but when I think of a ballet dancers physique I think slender beauty.

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  • I shudder to think of either of these two wearing the polka dot outfits The Pipettes sport onstage.

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  • Come to think of it, it can't be 25 years we demand a recount!

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  • I tried to think of some witty rejoinder; what would Sophia say here?

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  • We are also beginning to think of a date for an alumni reunion in London.

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  • Another way to think of this is to consider the sense of agency that is normally an aspect of pre-reflective self-awareness in action.

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  • Often it's almost self-destructive to say, ' Don't think of me so highly.

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  • You made us rise above ourselves, to become less selfish, to think of others first, to make an effort.

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  • Next time you take a sip think of the history behind the coffee bean in Brazil.

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  • Shopping for food is useless as I can only think of porridge and tinned spaghetti, the comfort food from my childhood.

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  • He may not believe even in God, may not ask what his soul is, nor think of any metaphysical speculation.

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  • She did have enough spunk to refuse the idea that Guildford should ever think of the possibility that he would be named KING.

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  • Raymond looks quite fetching in what I always think of as being the Sophie Rhys Jones - tall and brown and quite stately.

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  • The ground also has the traditional superstore, where you can buy all the ' Ram ' items you could ever think of!

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  • Despite what many of the Help files say, don't go overboard and think of every possible synonym.

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  • Please visit our client testimonial page, where you will see what they think of our tax work.

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  • I have great respect for at least one man who holds that view, and I think of him with great thanksgiving.

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  • If fish is extremely fresh there is none that I can think of that doesn't benefit from being just slightly underdone.

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  • What he would think of Debenhams is probably unprintable!

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  • And because that definition is so unwieldy to trot out every time we think of these things, we say " society " .

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  • Most people think of Florida as a place filled with sunshine, palm trees, and dazzling winter vacations.

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  • So you wouldn't think of writing villanelles, say?

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  • Yet I think of Lester Bangs, spitting vitriol toward MOR safety in his " James Taylor Marked for Death " piece.

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  • For the more energetic why not think of becoming a conservation volunteer?

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  • We had a week of sailing, canoeing, windsurfing and almost any other watersport you can think of.

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  • I like to think of myself as a reasonably well-balanced person.

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  • A softly whispered greeting On this your special day, To let you know we think of you Every single day.

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  • When people think of raging wildfires, they worry about Bambi, not Kermit.

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  • Maddie would like to think of herself as worldly wise and independent but she does have a softer side which emerges every so often.

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