Example sentences of "he [vb past] of [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He told of his own difficulties in finding time to read all the variable essays submitted and knew of many that were never sent in at all .
2 " He came of his own accord . "
3 He came of his own free will . ’
4 Charles Wilson , the MGN managing director , said Mr Campbell ‘ resigned , he decided of his own volition , and left ’ .
5 Then he thought of his own death , of his own funeral .
6 He thought of his own longing for it and of the dream she must have too .
7 He thought of his own parents , blissfully happy together until seven years ago when his father had died suddenly of an unsuspected heart condition , just before their silver wedding anniversary .
8 He thought of his own rigorous training , the constant reports on his work and conduct which followed him from computer base to computer base .
9 He spoke of his own need for forgiveness first .
10 MacDonald claims he left of his own choice , but ca n't remember the details .
11 Oh , he left of his own accord ?
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