Example sentences of "they have [adv] [vb pp] of [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't suppose they 'd ever heard of us . |
2 | ‘ They did n't want to admit they 'd never heard of him . |
3 | ‘ They 'd never heard of me , surprisingly enough , but they went mad over my work and asked me to do some portraits for them . |
4 | ‘ I rang up Scotland Yard to tell you something this morning , and they 'd never heard of you . ’ |
5 | Actors learn them off by heart and then they rehearse them masses and masses of times until it sounds as if they 've just thought of them . ’ |
6 | They 've never heard of him |
7 | Verily , thou art mistaken — I contacted Microvalue , and they 've never heard of it . |
8 | But apart from that incident , it was a great show and he did the same kind of thing in Seattle , Kansas City and the sort of cities in the Mid West where they had n't heard of him — it was too early — but Tony DeFries was as good as his word . |
9 | So I phone Automec to be told they had n't heard of Their product causing any such problem and as silicone is a lubricant , it would not have any adverse effect on rubber . |
10 | When it launched a complete make-up range last autumn , it introduced ‘ Mirror Image Consultation ’ , a new way of selling which is so simple that all the other companies were left wondering why they had n't thought of it first . |
11 | Even those who had never heard of him mouthed his words , repeating them to others as though they had just thought of them themselves , which perhaps they had , for there is surely such a thing as a spirit of the times . |
12 | These soldiers appeared to have been hurriedly buried by the retreating Germans , they had probably died of their wounds . |
13 | They had not thought of him often in the years between , but he had never been very far from the borders of their hard and wary lives . |
14 | The truth was that they were just jealous they had not thought of it before and made all of that money . |
15 | As for the letters to the museum itself and the director , Feigen says that they were apparently intercepted and sent on to Hildenbrand : ‘ When we contacted the museum to ask why payment had not been forthcoming , they had never heard of us ’ . |
16 | And yet they had never spoken of their father 's death . |
17 | Both insisted that they had never thought of themselves as husband and wife , and there was no reason why anyone else should do so . |
18 | Well people might like to write them down , if they have n't thought of them . |
19 | Some of her friends had fairly eccentric ideas of bed-sitter decoration , and had done far better than the Chianti-bottle , British Railway-poster effort , but none of them had ever conceived of anything like this : and the nicest room she had ever seen had been the drawing room of a friend 's mother in Sevenoaks , which had been distinguished by a bare and gentle colour scheme , and some pretty Georgian furniture . |