Example sentences of "i [vb base] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So what do you and I make of this theory ?
2 Early recognition as I say of mental illness in an employee and early treatment is better for both the company and the employee .
3 The Milwukee Project broke into the national news , when S. P. Strickland implied , in the July 197 I issue of American Education , that the IQs of children in Heber 's study had been raised by 33 points .
4 I do believe that one of the best ways we 're going to benefit from the new circumstances I hope of economic stability of low inflation and low taxation , will be to ensure that the provision of capital is made by the principle institutions , namely the banks and the investing institutions .
5 It is not so much the face as the figure and deportment I consider of paramount concern . ’
6 ‘ There 's a girl I know of called Bella something , ’ said Mary .
7 I know of one case — the chief constable was Wilson .
8 I know of one pub where an ‘ old timer ’ will grudgingly show you a fine piece of ‘ gold ore ’ that he was lucky enough to find years ago .
9 I know of one pub where the licensee gave out cards to the people he wanted to let in , ’ said Coun Cussins .
10 I know of one person who failed completely the first time round , & did very well the second ; and Lord Rothschild mentions an eminent scientist , who got one ‘ C ’ the first time & 7 ( yes , seven ) A's the second , but he was a genius — or a freak .
11 I know of one boy who tried it and lasted only fourteen hours !
12 I know of one evangelist who puts aside one day a month for prayer and retreat at a Roman Catholic monastery where he receives much support .
13 I know of one company where everyone became so highly motivated that most of them left , because they now found frustrating a pace which they had found acceptable before .
14 I know of one child who had it and who had to plug the offending ear before going to school , otherwise it gave out an audible whistle which disturbed other children although the child was not aware of it himself .
15 But this Christmas I know of one 11-year-old who has asked Santa for a copy of The Beatles ' Sergeant Pepper — and a mum who loves Techno .
16 I know of another case in Florida in which a 17-year-old boy bought booze from a Jax Liquor Store ( a supermarket chain found throughout the state ) in Tallahassee .
17 I know of numerous lady golfers who would be delighted to do this , indeed who would be happy to pay exactly the same as the full male members , provided , of course , that they had equal rights on all days of the year .
18 What I remember of that night resembles the memory of a dream : limbs twined round my own , and a loud , throbbing pounding noise that is my heart drumming in my ears , and a huge mouth like a scarlet flower fastened on to my mouth and my neck and my ears , and hands coiling around me and an immense and powerful heat spreading all over my body .
19 I have been privileged to hold office for 11 years in a series of jobs of enormous interest and I believe of some importance , especially in relation to drugs , broadcasting , the NHS and foreign affairs .
20 I suppose of most interest to guitarists will be Julian 's insight into the tricks of the recording trade .
21 But our complicity in taking those dreadful little uppers , of which I thoroughly disapproved , as I do of all narcotic stimulants , drew us closer together , so I submitted to their influence .
22 I think of one lady I am counselling as I write this .
23 I think of that girl on the bars
24 When I think of that occasion and what " Happy " had to say to me ( but not in private ) I blush .
25 She said then it goes down well it did do n't it ? oh when I think of that name .
26 I think of that week as the time before everything went mad .
27 Now I always glue , nail and use a solid backdrop whenever I can , I think of that episode as my ‘ belt and braces ’ lesson .
28 " Good grief , when I think of some creature coming onto the moor and doing a vile thing like this !
29 At the first experiment of er I think of this kind it was er in nineteen sixty .
30 There was an offer in the letter if my memory 's correct but it did n't actually specify what their offer was and really I think what the Council want to do is exactly what they are offering because we have to be minded all the time that the that er applicant does not own all the land and , and certainly it is , is , is the wish I think of this Council , I believe unanimously , and , and I think a lot of the residents , that we do somehow acquire a pedestrian link .
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