Example sentences of "all [pron] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All I know of Callanish is the little my parents told me , ’ said Creggan . |
| 2 | ‘ By all I know of Jerome , ’ said Hugh , ‘ that is how I read it . ’ |
| 3 | Another part of me is racist , probably because I 've hardly met any colored people and all I know of them is what I read in papers and see on television , where black people are usually talked of in terms of numbers and presumed guilty until proved innocent . |
| 4 | Although I knew it moved rapidly , all I had of it in my memory was a series of still pictures , captured in rain by lightning . |
| 5 | We have lived in Birmingham for 18 months and been totally absorbed in familiarising ourselves with our own local environment , and all I knew of Highgate , Sparkhill , Sparkbrook and Small Heath was where they are on a map . |
| 6 | All I knew of this was the noise . |
| 7 | That 's all I remember of her , the smell , the sound , the trace-element of spite . |
| 8 | I was too far away to observe what colour Enid Starkie 's eyes were ; all I remember of her is that she dressed like a matelot , walked like a scrum-half , and had an atrocious French accent . |
| 9 | The ugliness and poverty of the place is all I remember of it , and Ward saying , ‘ Ah 'll drive as far as Chimbote , then ye take over . ’ |
| 10 | That 's all I remember of him . |
| 11 | All I heard of the answer was the low bass of Mr Toombs and the nasal falsetto of Roger Beeding . |
| 12 | I noticed that there was only one man , that 's all I heard of . |
| 13 | All I ask of you at present is to act the part of a true friend , by preparing my poor father very gently for this sad news … |
| 14 | All I ask of you is to make one phone call to firm up a social event , and you ca n't even get that together ! ’ |
| 15 | All I ask of you is — be good to each other . |
| 16 | All I ask of you in this , as in any other area , is that you keep an open mind . |
| 17 | Think about it for a few days , that 's all I ask of you . |
| 18 | ‘ My friends , ’ he said , ‘ all I ask of you is a little patience . |
| 19 | ‘ All I ask of you is that you please let me go . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It is very nearly all I think of the hope in it , the glory to come … if I live to see it . ’ |
| 21 | It 's all I think of . |
| 22 | All I think of when I see that picture is that it has the supreme mastery I have spent all my life trying to attain . |
| 23 | I do n't care if you go , all I think of you you get out . |
| 24 | As in the entry : ‘ Tonight , this night of March 25 , with the Andante of Schubert 's A Major Sonata stealing out into the night , I swear all I have of passion , all I have of love , I will pour into a message of faith as I carve . ’ |
| 25 | As in the entry : ‘ Tonight , this night of March 25 , with the Andante of Schubert 's A Major Sonata stealing out into the night , I swear all I have of passion , all I have of love , I will pour into a message of faith as I carve . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ They were Father 's , and they 're all I have of his . |
| 27 | That 's all I want of him . |
| 28 | A loose Positivism , in the broad spirit of Comte 's Positive sociology and embracing all who thought of themselves as bringing the scientific revolution to the study of the social world , had been newly refined by the Logical Positivists . |
| 29 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; for Farzad Bazoft and all who die of torture , starvation and maltreatment ; and for Margaret Tyrrell , John Rahilly , Ernest Cowley , George Smith , Eileen O'Connor , Peter Crawley and Helen Timms whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 30 | First of all she came of age , as I said , in the spring of that year . |