Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd heard of Doctor Delvin but had no idea how important he was . |
| 2 | Of course , I 'd heard of AIDS and the destruction of that immunity , but somehow that was happening to homosexuals in LA or Brighton and not here with me , deep in the pastoral Hampshire countryside . |
| 3 | She added : ‘ I 'd heard of babies born addicted to drugs . |
| 4 | She had an ear infection and she told the doctor , but it was the first I 'd heard of it . |
| 5 | The second man fitted the description I 'd heard of her husband . |
| 6 | Well I 'd heard of him yes . |
| 7 | From what I 'd heard of La Flaxperson , a crowbar might help . |
| 8 | Oh yes well you see , very occasionally , I 'd heard of somebody having an oak cokin coffin . |
| 9 | Then they said well and then I realised that it was Fennite and I 'd heard of that |
| 10 | The grooms on the train were all younger , thinner and from what I 'd seen of them in their uniform T-shirts less positive . |
| 11 | I walked along , trembling with anger and misery , not through the London of beautiful houses and clean streets that I 'd dreamed of , where people wore only elegant , expensive clothes , nor between buildings that soared into the clouds , but in the darkness past trees planted at infrequent intervals and council houses with their unlit windows , all alike ; I passed people asleep , protected from the cold in cardboard boxes , and rubbish in untidy heaps or neatly tied up in black plastic bags and empty milk bottles with traces of sour milk lingering in them , and I marvelled once again that the dairies were trusting enough to leave them lying about . |
| 12 | It was something I 'd dreamed of since I was a boy humping golf-bags nearly as big as me . |
| 13 | Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul , for quite different and more fundamental reasons than I 'd disposed of Blyth , and then a year after that I did for my young cousin Esmerelda , more or less on a whim . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd thought of that . ’ |
| 15 | It was that easy I wish I 'd thought of it myself . |
| 16 | The house was perfect — well , it would have been perfect ; it needed a complete overhaul , of course , redecorating from top to bottom , and then I 'd thought of building some guest-houses , and it seemed a little silly to have a villa with perfect anchorage unless I used it , so I 'd thought of a yacht … |
| 17 | The house was perfect — well , it would have been perfect ; it needed a complete overhaul , of course , redecorating from top to bottom , and then I 'd thought of building some guest-houses , and it seemed a little silly to have a villa with perfect anchorage unless I used it , so I 'd thought of a yacht … |
| 18 | Lord Tebbit tells me he has still to agree on his luxury — ‘ the BBC seem to be rather narrow-minded about some of the luxuries I 'd thought of . ’ |
| 19 | A great gimmick and I wish I 'd thought of it . |
| 20 | I thought I 'd thought of that first . ’ |
| 21 | Actually , I chew on a piece of mozzarella and merely wish that I 'd thought of bringing a silver pistol , because , let's face it , Dudley Moore played Patch the Elf in the 40-million-dollar Santa Claus — The Movie which unlike say Ishtar or Hudson Hawk , is consistently unbearable for every single one of its sad seconds . |
| 22 | I would have called Clelia Clara if I 'd thought of it , but I did n't . |
| 23 | As I entered the room I wished I 'd thought of phoning a desperate SOS to James . |
| 24 | ‘ If things had gone differently , I 'd thought of extending my holiday , but now there does n't seem much point . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd thought of that . ’ |
| 26 | Very apt , I wish I 'd thought of it . |
| 27 | ‘ It is — I just wish I 'd thought of it years ago . ’ |
| 28 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
| 29 | I 'd thought of a course of Lenten addresses . ’ |
| 30 | About the party — I 'd thought of making it a triple celebration : my engagement to Heather , Ma 's homecoming , and a kind of — gesture of thanks to Luke . ’ |