Give it more thought

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

"But what I do regret is that I didn't give it more thought beforehand".

He left it there and his tone was of someone who wanted to give it more thought.

"But what I do regret is that I didn't give it more thought beforehand". He says he was working too hard for a Labour victory in the general election to ponder the consequences of defeat.

He also called on women especially to give it more thought.

"None of us are expecting 20-somethings to become pension geeks, but what we do want is to demystify it, make it simple and ask the question - 'what sort of standard of living do you want when you are old'". He also called on women especially to give it more thought.

Among those who've called to encourage Ryan to give it more thought: his former running mate, Mitt Romney.

But when the 58-year-old who works in retail gave it more thought, she shared the same sense of being party to an incredible story.

I mean, not too straight, mind you, as the the entire thing is kind of goofy if you give it more than five seconds of continuous thought.

A 2012 LinkedIn survey found that many people have given it more than a passing thought; "actor" is tied for tenth place in its list of top-ten "dream jobs" (tied with the equally realistic "Olympic athlete").

A 2012 LinkedIn survey found that many people have given it more than a passing thought; "actor" is tied for 10th in their list of top 10 "dream jobs" (tied with the equally-realistic "Olympic athlete").

But if you give it some more thought, we receive a lot more than only these financial rewards" (nurse 9).