Example sentences of "dreamed of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was at Croisset , he dreamed of the hot sand and the shimmering Nile ; when he was on the Nile , he dreamed of damp fogs and shimmering Croisset . |
| 2 | That night , she dreamed of the Great Crocodile in the Moon . |
| 3 | He dreamed of the saintly Constance Kent cutting the throat of her baby brother in a quiet country house not far from Dynmouth . |
| 4 | He dreamed of the bloodied face with the girl 's hair swinging over it , and of Annabel 's children , and then he surfaced again and went for a walk through Covent Garden fruit market , where Mr. Jenkins must already be at work . |
| 5 | Leonora dreamed of the fierce rapture they 'd shared on the island and began to long for Penry to want her violently , to stop treating her like a younger sister , and sometimes after he 'd gone she 'd stare in the mirror in discontent , wishing she were tall , or voluptuous , or blonde . |
| 6 | That night he dreamed of the unknown woman , and when he woke up very early , the first thing he saw was the valentine , with its message in red , on the table by his bed . |
| 7 | Perhaps he dreamed of the nine-pound baby |