Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I goes of course Derek would n't have it any other way . |
| 2 | And I tears of course , you know , and er the poor old man he was a very small man , Mr , and er he lifted me up and told me never to mind , i could get another shilling . |
| 3 | I says of course , yes right he says , I really enjoyed he says you know , so I mean that made my day that did Dare n't tell Shirl , sh otherwise she 'll say you 'll do all the cooking ! |
| 4 | I seen 'im look very confident at the non-striker 's end , I grant yer , but that 'as n't won too many matches as I knows of . |
| 5 | And you thinks of his mum ! |
| 6 | I am greatly touched that she thinks of me and remembers me even in the state of forgetfulness of human affairs in which she now finds herself . |
| 7 | ‘ We 're going to go round to Mackenzie 's house and we 're going to ask his daughter what she thinks of this and we 're going to take pictures of him and we 're going to run our own front page with a picture of him and a bloody great headline which says RACIST ! ’ |
| 8 | Find out what she thinks of him . |
| 9 | Find out who his business contacts and friends are and what she thinks of them , assuming , of course , that she 's ever met any of them . |
| 10 | When asked what she thinks of this , Mrs Li laughs at the quaintness of the question . |
| 11 | She thinks of other people . |
| 12 | She thinks of her mother . |
| 13 | She thinks of her father , whom she has never known , of whom she knows nothing , almost nothing , but whose image , it is alleged , is in that locket : an image which also hangs in an identical locket at this moment around her sister 's neck . |
| 14 | As I left the room I heard the little comic bellow , " That 's what she thinks of thy relaxing clothes , ducks , and I must say I see what she means ! " |
| 15 | She thinks of Dulé , for he beckons to her : they will cross the channel to Oualie and be with him , perhaps , as he has asked , the three of them together again , with Roukoubé as well , and Sycorax will recover . |
| 16 | She thinks of herself as a discursive fabric in which beliefs get lodged and are subsequently removed . |
| 17 | When one caller transgresses this line of demarcation , asking the presenter Dolores what she thinks of a terrorists ' kidnapping , she replies ‘ That would be a little outside the scope of this programme Charlie , there 'll be experts commenting again in the morning to tell you what to think of it , why do n't you talk to me about yourself … ’ ( 80 ) . |
| 18 | And every year the little creeper remembers the words of the angel and blushes again as she thinks of them . |
| 19 | It is all she thinks of . |
| 20 | She thinks of this step in terms of her ‘ defection ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ But not before she has told me what she thinks of our wine , ’ the Baron said , smiling . |
| 22 | I wonder if she thinks of me ? |
| 23 | She says she thinks of him as one of her own children . |
| 24 | Now she 's been having an argument with the council and while she 's been arguing , you know she 's got a grievance , while she 's been arguing she takes her anger out on them and tells them what she thinks of them . |
| 25 | So I can show Donna and see what she thinks of the list ? |
| 26 | In Gwendolen she writes of the way a black woman like Sonia , Gwendolen 's mother , is treated , either with polite indifference or as if she is not there . |
| 27 | She writes of the hero : |
| 28 | Christian attorney Constance Cumbey goes a step further in The Hidden Dangers of the Rainbow when she writes of the ‘ coming age of barbarism ’ , and describes the New Agers as a ‘ viable movement that truly meets the scriptural requirements for the Antichrist and the political movement that will bring him on the world scene ’ . |
| 29 | But I could n't agree more with Philippa Davenport when she writes of the formality that seems to have overtaken marriage celebrations , particularly in England ( page 47 ) . |
| 30 | It would be a mistake to dismiss this , as Selma G. Lanes ( 1981 , p.47 ) appears to do when she writes of ‘ mere graphic decoration ’ . |