Example sentences of "i [vb past] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much as the work fascinated me , and fonder each day as I became of Edward , there was nevertheless a growing sense of frustration . |
| 2 | Then I asked of him concerning the suffering . |
| 3 | ‘ The team has done everything I asked of them . |
| 4 | It does n't seem to me from what I read of page thirty one of that inspector 's report that he was in any different position by the absence of the Policy E two than he would be if he 'd got it . |
| 5 | German young people recently have shown a more revolutionary and radical sort of behaviour than one would have dreamt possible in the old Germany , but in this morning 's paper I read of the results of erm a public opinion poll recently conducted by the German government about neo-nazism in Germany , showing what seems to be a rather alarming quantity of surviving interest in sympathy for old nazism . |
| 6 | Of the other two paintings , one is a picture of a friend , a girl who was also a student , posing in the same life-room , and the other , a portrait I made of a fellow student and good friend of mine from the Royal Academy , James Tower , who became a noted ceramicist . |
| 7 | I still could n't grasp that he understood the particular use I made of such ‘ consistent convolutions ’ . |
| 8 | Now that one blow is borne out by the examination I made of Aldhelm 's head . |
| 9 | In response to some implied criticism I made of his treatment of the sub-editor , Porua regarded me in a sneering silence and then said , ‘ Why should I have regard for my fellows ? |
| 10 | As regards finding more ‘ absolute ’ tempo area indications for automatic mechanical instruments : there are mechanical noises on the recordings I made of the 1793 and undated Niemecz mechanical organs associated with the turning of these instruments ' flywheels . |
| 11 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
| 12 | In the end Frank and I met of our own volition . |
| 13 | The impression I got of him was that he was the world 's most cautious man ( which squares ill with his later reckless behaviour ) ; that he was a man who said nothing ; who had carefully devised a plan of life which rendered the use of words unnecessary except in an emergency such as fire or accident . |
| 14 | ‘ Because , as it turns out , you 've developed the intelligence I expected of you , and I suppose there 's some excuse for what you were at nineteen . |
| 15 | Some I taped of that . |
| 16 | There was a newsflash I caught of a big pile-up on the E 35 autobahn outside Freiburg … ’ |
| 17 | Both the print and slide films I used of landscapes turned out well , although my surfing shots did n't have the same richness of colours . |
| 18 | Notice that this is an example of the first method I mentioned of concentrating substances on one side of a membrane : oxygen is withdrawn from solution by being bound to a haemoglobin molecule which is far too large to pass out across the lung membrane . |
| 19 | She had been there about a week when I learnt of her arrival through a friend and went to visit her . |
| 20 | I was engaged in enquiry into the matter when I learnt of the attack upon her sister . |
| 21 | I learnt of one Jewish man who married a non-Jewish woman and approached Lubavitch for spiritual help . |
| 22 | ‘ A method of poisoning which I learnt of during a sojourn in Bulgaria . |
| 23 | I learnt of the love between mother and father and child . |
| 24 | ‘ -if I knew of the lady 's death before Monday morning , I learnt of it from Monsieur de Craon . ’ |
| 25 | What I learnt of the Al Fayeds settled one question but raised another . |
| 26 | One of the reasons why my partner and I disposed of our practice some years ago was the fact that the new legislation , particularly relating to investment business and the proposed audit regulations which were to come into force , was making practices less profitable , as it was impossible to pass all these extra costs on to the client . |
| 27 | Until I came of age he wanted the pictures to be in his ex-wife 's custody . |
| 28 | In my case you get pregnant at every verse end , cos I came of a big family you see , mm . |
| 29 | I came of age in the Sixties , when there were chances , when it was all there waiting . |
| 30 | I came of age in the early 1970s . |