Example sentences of "[vb infin] of a " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this time I was more than ready to ask Moby what she did , and how much it cost — but then I felt the full-thighed waft of a new female presence . |
| 2 | Does anyone know of a supplier or second-hand dealer who might have one ? |
| 3 | Do you know of a reputable dress hire shop in my area who will be able to kit me out ? |
| 4 | Do you know of a source of parts ? |
| 5 | She did n't know of a more loving couple than her mum and dad . |
| 6 | Does anyone know of a signwriter who could paint me a decent menu board for my catering trailer ? |
| 7 | She may know of a suitable baby . ’ |
| 8 | Do you know of a company which produces self-supporting fencing which is flexible and can be placed around the pond which is an informal shape . |
| 9 | We do n't know of a UK distributor , but Photon is available in the USA via Phi Technologies , Box 100087 , Nashville , TN 37210 . |
| 10 | I decided to put pen to paper and let you know of a few problems some of us have in trying to become machine knitters . |
| 11 | I was in favour of a world religion — an all-enfolding religion rejecting no one , but I did not then know of a church or religion which would include all men . |
| 12 | Although I realise that he can not know of a particular incident that has been drawn to my attention today , is he aware that information has been sent to deceased claimants , thus causing a great deal of distress to the families concerned ? |
| 13 | Do you really know of a Labrador like that or are you — ’ |
| 14 | The trainee watches a video clip of a client needing savings advice , and can retrieve files and ask questions which are answered by the client . |
| 15 | But then the watching gods take a hand ; and one of them says that the great Roman god might not approve of a settlement in Africa , of a mingling of peoples there , of treaties of union between Africans and Romans . |
| 16 | Q. Do you approve of a woman having to have a vaginal examination as apart of the routine medical examination to enter Britain ? |
| 17 | He shouted to the protesters : ‘ I ask you citizens of Derry , do you approve of a crash programme of 2,000 houses ? ’ |
| 18 | He does n't approve of a lot of things . |
| 19 | Brown Owl certainly would n't approve of a Brownie trying to do something risky on her own . |
| 20 | As mentioned before , the fact that one may not approve of a practice can not be a reason for wishing to have it outlawed . |
| 21 | He also saw that if the parties did not approve of a rule laid down by a court — a ‘ certain rule ’ — they could choose to vary it by contract . |
| 22 | But I left in a hurry because the piglets ' mother did n't approve of a stranger wandering among her brood and she came at me open-mouthed , barking explosively . |
| 23 | The point here is that not only does the present design of a missile invite , or call forth , a suitable antidote , say a radio jamming device . |
| 24 | Yet what do we then make of a Gallup finding ( 21 — 6 May 1987 ) that , when asked to choose between inflation and unemployment as the greater threat to them and their families , 49 per cent chose inflation and only 43 per cent unemployment ? |
| 25 | all that godliness , honour and love could make of a knight was combined in Don Rodrigo … |
| 26 | Turned upside down on the floor , it became my boat , my cart , a railway engine — it 's amazing what a child can make of a simple object in imagination . |
| 27 | Benny glared , and wondered maliciously what this narrow-minded type would make of a Draconian , or a Centauran . |
| 28 | It is of course very difficult to predict all the uses you might make of a new technology until you have had time to experiment with it , so the same golden rule applies to recording as to playback : start small with a basic system to which you can add . |
| 29 | There are several tried and tested arrangements of units and appliances which will give an idea of the use you can make of a given shape : The one-wall kitchen , the U-plan kitchen , the L-shaped kitchen and the galley kitchen . |
| 30 | If you read with such issues in mind — and how they actively affect what sense you can make of a text — introductory notes often become relevant and interesting in unexpected ways . |