Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [verb] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should one want to say of a myth that it is ‘ symbolically true ’ if it is a sexist myth ? |
| 2 | Should we get rid of them ? |
| 3 | I will say in moving that , would I note that the property services , the property sub- committee I should say , is receiving a further report on recommendations on how to preserve the long-term viability of the estate , which I consider to be the right priority , erm , the long- term viability of the estate is essential for the value both as an estate and for the value of it er , to us should we need to dispose of any of it for development land in the future . |
| 4 | Could I get rid of him ( her ? ) |
| 5 | It all looks so simple when you see the advertisement but could you have thought of it ? |
| 6 | Now how could you get rid of |
| 7 | Presumably Shakespeare researched his play in Holinshed 's histories — but how could he have known of the eeriness of atmosphere available all around here ? |
| 8 | ‘ Would I have heard of her ? ’ |
| 9 | Shall I get rid of her for you ? ’ |
| 10 | She would not lower its neckline , nor would she have dreamed of cutting the skirt . |
| 11 | You may sound like a Victorian headmaster , but how much worse would you feel to read of those people being injured , lost or killed when you could have prevented it ? |
| 12 | John , what would you have made of it — the tremendous celebration of beat and sound ? |
| 13 | And what would one have made of Miss Adeane , Gemma wondered , had her talents been properly nurtured from the start ? |
| 14 | Would they be shocked or would they appear to know of it ? |
| 15 | And although they shared I.A. Richards 's impatience with the existing chaos of critical theories , and his desire for some scientific order in the study of literature , they would certainly not have endorsed his view that literary theory should be concerned with experience or with value ; nor would they have approved of his recourse to neuro-physiology or psychology as a means of making literary criticism more scientific . |
| 16 | What would he have thought of his beloved Russia now ? |
| 17 | ‘ Will you let go of my arm , please ? ’ |
| 18 | Will he make a statement to the House about the matter and will he get rid of the unwanted and unnecessary cuts in the number of coastguards ? |
| 19 | How can I get rid of head lice ? |
| 20 | Will it be harmful to my fish ( especially if they get wounds etc ) , and how can I get rid of it ? |
| 21 | Q HOW can I get rid of brambles and nettles ? |
| 22 | How can I get rid of it for ever ? |
| 23 | Like , you 'd better can I get rid of these ? |
| 24 | Can you learn to think of yourself and your work in this way ? |
| 25 | Can you get rid of it for me . ’ |
| 26 | Okay that 's Dithiopin I think the answer to your question , can you get rid of them ? |
| 27 | Erm , that 's all very well , er , saying it now , but you might have a lot of deadwood on your spreadsheets , er , ho how can you get rid of it ? |
| 28 | Can you get rid of that meat . |
| 29 | Well how else can you get rid of it ? |
| 30 | They 're probably down there spoon , can you get rid of these . |