Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb pp] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | You seem absolutely terrified of letting anyone near you . ’ |
| 2 | In fact though , Henry argued to himself , punch usually tasted of bleach . |
| 3 | They try and get as rid of as much as possible . |
| 4 | Liz and Alix sometimes talked of this vision . |
| 5 | ‘ You 've all heard of Industry Year , I suppose . |
| 6 | ‘ Parents have to rely on references to gauge their backgrounds , and we 've all heard of cases when references are forged . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've come to listen to a very distinguished visitor , Berel Karlinsky , a famous man we 've all heard of . |
| 8 | You 've all heard of golf widows . |
| 9 | Now , we 've all heard of the tyre company that boasts that it 's fitters are fastest . |
| 10 | I 've only heard of it at the fashion college . |
| 11 | An arts student may have no arguments either way ; they 've just heard of this mystical thing called Science , but once you 've been doing Science , you realize that a statement like that just does not hold water , and so it enables faith to come far more easily . |
| 12 | Actors learn them off by heart and then they rehearse them masses and masses of times until it sounds as if they 've just thought of them . ’ |
| 13 | " I 've just thought of something . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've just thought of something . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Listen , I 've just thought of something important . ’ |
| 16 | I 've just thought of the perfect thing to lend you . ’ |
| 17 | what , oh , erm , there 's something I 've just thought of though , when they wear the er camouflage things , is that when they wear the maroon belt round ? , is n't the kaki belt with the dress uniform ? |
| 18 | Ah er , yeah I 've just thought of one . |
| 19 | In fact I 've already heard of a very good job which would be just right for you , teaching the five daughters of an Irish family . |
| 20 | We 've already talked of anxious horses , and how no one would have one for preference . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've already thought of that , ’ Mandeville muttered . |
| 22 | And , my guess is from , from what is being said , is that the Committee will be , the Policy Panel will see this budget book that , with all that entails , and will hear that , although if you look on page three , there are still carry forwards in hand , that they of thirty thousand , er , the Policy Panel will be told that you , you 've already thought of ways of spending er , I mean there 's thirty eight thousand in total that we 've talked about today , well erm , of , of that erm , fifty eight grant that erm , thirty eight of it is revenue , the other twenty thousand relates to the capital project of Centre . |
| 23 | We 've already thought of that cos my bike |
| 24 | I mean you go to other towns , they they might not know Nottingham , but they 've usually heard of . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've always thought of the guitar as another voice , so I start with a voice , singing along with the vocal , and from time to time you can hear a place where other voices would come in , like backing harmonies , which then become part of it . |
| 26 | I 've always thought of Agnew as being the exact antithesis of Duveen . |
| 27 | I 've always thought of it as a sort of last resort . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | I 've always thought of myself as a sensible person , yet I allowed myself to do that . |
| 30 | ‘ You know , Morse , ’ panted Max as he eased his overweight frame into his car , ‘ I 've always thought of myself more as a Renaissance man , actually . ’ |