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  • He said Shoesmith had been a highly thought-of public servant with a very successful career of 35 years, but now faced ruin.

    Appeal court to rule on council sacking after Baby P's death 2011

  • But they talked through the night, waking each other with impulsively thought-of comments, putting together with greedy avidity the few facts they had been told.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • But they talked through the night, waking each other with impulsively thought-of comments, putting together with greedy avidity the few facts they had been told.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • He had had more than a few-more than his share, he sometimes thought-of the ones he had wanted.

    Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth 2010

  • But they talked through the night, waking each other with impulsively thought-of comments, putting together with greedy avidity the few facts they had been told.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • Van Dyck and Britain at Tate Britain (18 February to 17 May) is a welcome re-appraisal of a 17th-century artist much thought-of in the past but somewhat out of-fashion today.

    It is interesting that Sir George Young took the opportunity... 2008

  • Depending on context (and interpretation) the term may refer to: some (or all) of our acts of thinking, the external objects we think of (qua thought-of), objective

    Descartes' Theory of Ideas Pessin, Andrew 2007

  • Lorden - who, as it had been established in the past, was well thought-of and popular - was debating whether he wanted to take on the role of rebuilding the Harmonium.

    Gamemastering Is An Art, Part VII: Catching Up wolfieboy 2004

  • This long thought-of and much-desired voyage to New Guinea had realized none of my expectations.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • He said how Neil is really highly thought-of at work and how he is so valuable to the company.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2003

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