Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [verb] of " in BNC.

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1 It 's alleged he cut his thumb on the broken glass and that Paterson helped him get rid of the bloodstained clothing .
2 Whoever killed him got rid of his own clothes and put them on the body afterwards . ’
3 It made him shudder to think of it now , hardened as he was .
4 Karelius thought he had heard of their champion , but could not recall the name .
5 He thought he 'd heard of the Box .
6 A post mortem investigation revealed he 'd died of carbon monoxide poisoning .
7 Corbett remembered he had heard of this type of man , an ‘ Albus ’ , an all-white man or albino .
8 Before the American could go any farther , the bouncer had grabbed his wrist and forced him to let go of the girl .
9 But as America and Germany were still at peace , and the leasing of the pilots was a clear breach of the US Neutrality Act which Hitler , had he come to know of it , might have used as an excuse for sinking American ships , the news had to be kept strictly secret .
10 Her doctor said he had heard of only four or five western teenagers with the disease , caused by a deficiency in vitamin C.
11 Mr MacKinlay said he had heard of the existence of a list of services , some of which appeared in The Observer newspaper yesterday .
12 In or about June 1987 , Mr. Burt met the appellant , whom he said he had heard of from his doing accountancy work for others , and he understood from the appellant , having been shown a curriculum vitae and other documents , that he was an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants , and a graduate or member of the Institute of Marketing .
13 New skipper Richardson said he had heard of McDermott 's allegations but repeated his desire that the series , unlike the previous clash between the two teams , be played in good spirit .
14 Coun Rees said he had learned of several villagers who were not fully insured .
15 A girlfriend of John Cannan , now serving life for the abduction and murder of newlywed Shirley Banks , said he had talked of Suzy being raped there .
16 As it happened Paddington was having trouble about what to buy the Brown family for Christmas and he wished he 'd thought of it himself .
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