Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When he came back he said he was going to make more money than he or she had ever dreamed of . |
| 2 | I walked into this little club on the highway and I 'd never heard of them before , but there was this great , white blues band . |
| 3 | You did indeed Norman and I 'd never thought of it , but there we are . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've lived here for years , and I 've never heard of a Mrs Rochester ! ’ |
| 5 | And I 've never heard of Peter Wright . |
| 6 | And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together . |
| 7 | I was already feeling depressed about having to diet and I had n't heard of yours . |
| 8 | And I had n't thought of the blessed man in the last two hours — at least barely thought . |
| 9 | It was an excitement that matched my own , for I had never sailed the South Seas and I had long dreamed of that scatter of tiny , magically named islands strewn across one third of a globe . |
| 10 | and I have not thought of |
| 11 | He came from Cambridge , and I have n't heard of her for a number of years . |
| 12 | The kidnappers have given us until October the eleventh to deliver the document and I have n't despaired of finding it before then . |
| 13 | It is a frightening experience , and I have never heard of anyone doing it a second time . |
| 14 | I have been producing guidebooks for fifteen years and I have never thought of that . |
| 15 | It was quite a car and who has n't dreamed of being a repo man ? |
| 16 | Such is fame : our exploit brought us international mention with a few lines by the Canadian Press but our feat was not mentioned in Robert Ripley 's ‘ Believe It or Not ’ column , and we had never heard of the Guinness Book of Records in those early days . |
| 17 | ‘ Parents have to rely on references to gauge their backgrounds , and we 've all heard of cases when references are forged . |
| 18 | Of the remaining seven , three were imprisoned before they could contact the Council , two were afraid that they might be recognised walking into the Council 's offices , one had a ‘ habit so big ’ that he thought it would be a waste of time , and one had never heard of the service . |
| 19 | Verily , thou art mistaken — I contacted Microvalue , and they 've never heard of it . |
| 20 | She 'd rang the police and they had n't heard of any . |
| 21 | ‘ I rang up Scotland Yard to tell you something this morning , and they 'd never heard of you . ’ |
| 22 | I then rang the Family Health Authority er myself , and they 'd never heard of the person and had no trace of of the name I gave them . |
| 23 | Because this was a Thursday and he had never thought of going out on a Thursday before , and because of the previous Saturday night , coming back to collect the washing . |
| 24 | I suppose we must have a few cousins several times removed floating about somewhere or other , but I 've never heard of them . |
| 25 | ‘ But I 've never heard of anything like this before . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ But I 've never heard of Parr ! |
| 27 | " Well , " the McLaren girl said , " I guess the whole thing was kind of a bother , but I had n't thought of it that way . |
| 28 | ‘ I suppose you could say that , but I had never thought of it in those terms . |
| 29 | Oh , well she told me she was working , but I 'd never heard of , some sewing place , it must be in Wrexham . |
| 30 | But I 'd never thought of us as really having to worry about money that much ; certainly I was used to getting more or less what I wanted and had come to think of this virtually as a right , the way only children are apt to if their parents are anything other than actively hostile to them . |