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thought and her
She stared at him, her eyes wide as she thought about what he had said ; ;
As she drove, she thought about her plan.
That mistake, she thought, had cost her dearly these past few days, and she wanted to avoid falling into any more of the traps that the mountain might set for her.
Mrs. Roebuck thought Johnson was a `` sweet bawh t'lah lahk thet '', but her Herman was getting to be a man, there was no getting around it.
I thought I saw a faint surge of color rise to her neck and quickly suffuse her cheeks.
He had never seen her before, but now he thought of the manner in which he and Benson went in and out of the cities, at each end of their run.
He was aware of her as a frightfully good-looking American WAC, a second lieutenant assigned to do the paper work, ( regardless of how important she might have thought she was ) in the Command offices, but that was all.
He thought she gave him that look with the hidden something in it as he let her hand go.
Jack walked off alone out the road in the searing midday sun, past Robert Allen's three-room, tarpapered house, toward the field where the other boys were playing ball, thinking of what he would do in order to make Miss Langford have him stay in after school -- because this was the day he had decided when he thought he saw the look in her eyes.
Miriam had not yet goaded him into mentioning her directly, but one can feel the generalized anger in Wright's remarks to reporters when he was asked, one morning on arrival in Chicago, what he thought of the city as a whole.
If there was ever a thought in her mind she might devote her life to religion, it was now dispelled.
she `` labored & thought she shuld effecte '' it but her husband said that `` we shuld wynne it by the sworde ''.
He had not even thought about her much except once or twice at night in bed when his slowly ranging thoughts would abruptly, almost accidentally, encounter her.
He thought he saw -- it awakened and, for a moment, interested him -- that Elizabeth held a leash in her hand and that a round fuzzy puppy was on the end of the leash.
He thought how this dainty, fragile older woman threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June, enjoying the flowers in the shops, the greetings from old friends, but never really drawing a deep, passionate breath, was so like himself.
Not a thought nor a cadence was missed in her summary of appreciation.
She and her husband had formerly lived in New York, where she had many friends, but Mr. Flannagan thought the country would be safer in case of war.
The thought of this lonely woman sitting at her window touched him, although he was even more touched by her plumpness.
She thought again of her children, those two who had died young, before the later science which might have saved them could attach even a label to their separate malignancies.

thought and first
At first I thought he had missed.
At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.
When they were first written, there was evidently no thought of their being published, and those which refer to the writer's love for Mrs. Meynell particularly have the ring of truth.
My first thought was how had it happened so soon, but I counted back on my fingers and sure enough we'd been living together six weeks.
He thought first of his son and daughter, away at college.
His first thought is about the question itself: Is there a question here for American foreign policy, and, if so, what is it??
On that first day, Blanche literally thought she was going to die, or, at the very least, go out of her mind.
Elaine recovered first, so quickly that Nick thought he might have imagined her sudden reaction.
they had orders to that effect straight from President Kennedy, who thought at first, as did most others, that it was four followers of Cuba's Fidel Castro who had taken over the 707.
At first I thought they were relatives of your mother, but it was not so.
I never liked going straight into an examination with patients -- it relaxes them, I've always thought, to chat first.
His first thought was that Mrs. Kirby, in her mania for color, had dyed a cat and that cat had somehow managed to open the refrigerator door and climb in ; ;
This type served certain religious needs and was first proposed for what was previously thought to be depictions of Apollo.
The statues of Apollo were thought to incarnate his living presence, and these representations of illusive imaginative reality had deep roots in the Minoan period, and in the beliefs of the first Greek speaking people who entered the region during the bronze-age.
The order is thought to have first diverged from other related monocots some 120-130 million years ago ( early in the Cretaceous period ), although given the difficulty in classifying the families involved, estimates are likely to be uncertain.
The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia — the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).
# The Primates ' Meeting ( first met in 1979 ) is the most recent manifestation of international consultation and deliberation, having been first convened by Archbishop Donald Coggan as a forum for " leisurely thought, prayer and deep consultation ".
At first he insists that he does not belong in Oran, and his only thought is returning to the woman he loves in Paris.
The first charter of human rights by Cyrus the Great as understood in the Cyrus cylinder is often seen as a reflection of the questions and thoughts expressed by Zarathustra and developed in Zoroastrian schools of thought of the Achaemenid Era of Iranian history.
Indeed most biblical scholarship is in agreement that Judeo-Greco-Roman thought in the 1st century was opposite of the Western world's " individual first " mantra – it was very collectivist or communitarian in nature.
At first, he thought it an acceptable occupation but soon worried about his spiritual well-being.
Alfred's first translation was of Pope Gregory the Great's Pastoral Care, which he prefaced with an introduction explaining why he thought it necessary to translate works such as this one from Latin into English.
Because of the first proposition, God himself is thought as invisible and only recognizable in his creation.

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