Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] of " in BNC.
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1 | Yet , despite all this , Baxter wrote , ‘ not one that I hear of are fallen off or forsake their uprightness ’ . |
2 | It was while filming at this den that I heard of yet another place , only a few miles up the Wye , where mink had been seen killing mallard chicks . |
3 | Sir — It was with deep sadness that I heard of the death of Fred Daly , to date the only Irish winner of The Open . |
4 | The first time that I heard of Maastricht was on 12 May 1940 , when the RAF was shot out of the sky and knocked on the ground . |
5 | This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot . |
6 | ‘ Well then , I 'll take it , ’ he said , ‘ because it 's all I have to prove that I come of good family . |
7 | Did n't happen any town that I knew of except London and I can understand why they did it in London — very expensive place for a young detective to make a shape — cost too much money keeping in front of your job there . |
8 | As for the old houses , there were none in the immediate area that I knew of , other than these which had been built as a nostalgic memento , as a reminder , as a gift both to himself and his family from a man who must have known innately that in discarding the past his people were in danger of losing their touchstone . |
9 | One of the most interesting cases that Maureen came across that I knew of was a peregrine falcon . |
10 | There had n't been any lapses in my security that I knew of . |
11 | It is hard to imagine the effect water can have on the lives of normal everyday people , there were about six or seven houses that I knew of that almost completely wrecked . |
12 | Not in the same way that I knew of his brother , who made money in biscuits and owned a gleaming Daimler car which he drove very cautiously over the potholes in the road outside our house . |
13 | that , that I knew of , you know ? |
14 | Nothing that I thought of seemed adequate , but in the end I decided to keep it simple . |
15 | I think it was when I saw the London policeman wagging a finger at a scowling urchin that I thought of Wesley Binks and the time he put the firework through the surgery letter box . |
16 | Erm , the only example that I thought of , reading through this was erm , that of intelligence testing , erm , because intelligence testing er was held in high esteem about forty or fifty years ago . |
17 | Finniston proudly describes it ‘ as the first essay in caring capitalism that I know of . ’ |
18 | ‘ Not that I know of . |
19 | Even if the patient is compulsorily admitted under the Mental Health Act , and can therefore be deprived of his liberty , there is no authority that I know of to justify medical treatment against his express refusal . |
20 | ‘ None here that I know of , thank God . ’ |
21 | The earliest general discussions that I know of are in the works of 17th century philosopher , René Descartes , Rules for the Direction of the Mind and Discours de la Méthode . |
22 | And the people here consisting generally of seamen , neither I nor the pressmasters can be safe from … curses ; and not a house that I know of that would not receive a fugitive and shut the door on him … |
23 | ‘ Nothing that I know of , ’ I said . |
24 | ‘ Not that I know of . |
25 | Not that I know of . |
26 | I 'm sorry , Mr Spratt , that I know of no cure for either her disorder or yours , except , perhaps , tolerance . |
27 | There are few prisoners that I know of , and a hundred people live there , including two or three who are official security guards . |
28 | ‘ Nothing happened that I know of . |
29 | Not that I know of . |
30 | They point out that ‘ sustainable growth is a contradiction in terms ’ This is at the heart of the Green Party 's policies , and has not been adopted by any other party that I know of . |