Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was an odd lump in her throat , thinking of Mrs Rundle thinking of her and Jonathon and Victoria as she stirred a Christmas pudding or chopped fruit for mincemeat in her new home . |
| 2 | If anybody ever says woman to me , like " You should have seen that woman , " or , " Now there was a woman for you , " I would think of Audra Favor , thinking of her as Audra , too , not as Mrs. Favor the Indian Agent 's wife . |
| 3 | It set him aside , he began to look at them with Barnett 's and Lewis 's eyes , thinking of them as unsuccessful because they did n't try . |
| 4 | I used to see him every day , basically , every night , just working with him in the studio and stuff , and I think it will always be there , thinking of him and everything . |
| 5 | If women try to play this particular role within worship , this visual link with Jesus is broken and we easily sink into thinking of him as only vaguely human , as a nice idea in our minds that we can mould as we will . |
| 6 | The comment about the cost confused me ; I was used to thinking of us as being well-off . |
| 7 | And Uncle Pumblechook , thinking of us as he always does , suggested this boy . |
| 8 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |
| 9 | The Selby approach seems to me to be er look at the land that is allocated which amounts to approximately a hundred hectares in the district and discount a great deal of it because it 's constrained in some way or another , and I 'll come back to those constraints later . |
| 10 | ‘ Why do n't you just turn around , get back in that pathetic jeep of yours and go home ? ’ |
| 11 | No member of the committee , his representative or associate of them nor any person who was a member of the committee in the last twelve months must enter into any transaction whereby he receives out of the estate any payment for services given or goods supplied in connection with the administration or obtains any profit from the administration or acquires any asset forming part of the estate ( r 6.165(2) ) except with leave of the court , with prior sanction of the committee where full value for the transaction is given and in cases of urgency or by way of performance of a contract in existence at the date of the bankruptcy order where leave of the court is sought subsequently without delay ( r 6.165(3) ) . |
| 12 | They are making this huge investment based on their perception of us and we need to impress on them that we are a forward-looking , cost-conscious business . ’ |
| 13 | My main opposition in the final was Phil Brown from Birmingham , already an established international and the man who over the next decade or so was to be a team-mate of mine and to be the British anchorman in some very fine 4 × 400 metres relay performances . |
| 14 | The speed of them and everything you know , you you 'd think the film was speeded up but apparently it 's not . |
| 15 | and it was always the picking up and the speed of it and so I thought well I , I |
| 16 | Lancaster 's objections to the regime , however , were concerned just as much with domestic affairs : he criticized the queen for her greed and acquisitiveness , singling out for special mention her appropriation of the lordship of Pontefract which had been held by Earl Thomas in right of his wife , He complained that the treasure left by Edward II had been ‘ wastede and born away withouten the wille of Kyng Edwarde his sone , in destruccioun of him and of his folk ’ , and proposed that Mortimer ‘ shouldd dwelle oppon his owen landes ’ . |
| 17 | I wonder if this fundamentally unimportant fact will linger as long in any mention of her as did the pillorying of Anthony Burgess as ‘ The Man Who Reviewed His Own Book ’ some 30 years ago . |
| 18 | ‘ Did Mrs Nowak make a special mention of him or something ? ’ |
| 19 | She knew Jennifer would be hurt at the mention of him and the poor girl had enough problems as it was without adding to them . |
| 20 | He was troubled by thoughts of innocence and the loss of it when he dealt with Philippa , and knew that she feared his seeming decay . |
| 21 | I know you do it for the good of us but I still like to buy you something as a thank you . |
| 22 | An excellent amateur cameraman , he took a photograph of her before she left home . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , a famous singer , much loved in the film world , who had kissed Dubcek , found a paste-up photograph of her and the former leader circulating around Prague . |
| 24 | While there , it is alleged , a neighbour called Kessler told her that a photograph of her and Crabb had appeared in an East German newspaper . |
| 25 | When Ronald Gregory , the ex-chief constable of West Yorkshire , said little or nothing new about the ‘ Yorkshire Ripper case ’ in a series of newspaper articles , he was castigated in Police Review ( 1 July 1983 ) and they republished a 1979 photograph of him when ‘ his loyalty was unquestioned ’ . |
| 26 | Just give me a photograph of you and I 'll give you a card . |
| 27 | There 's a lovely photograph of you and me . |
| 28 | Championship leader Mansell , who dominated the season 's first two races in South Africa and Mexico , is clear favourite to claim a third successive win after an almost contemptuous demonstration of his and the Canon Williams Renault team 's superiority on the twisting , bumpy Interlagos circuit . |
| 29 | Finally , two companies , although they take several online services , expressed doubt about the usefulness of them because of all the difficulties and limitations listed above . |
| 30 | Not , as you might expect , on fear of him but instead on a fear of the opposition . |