Example sentences of "[verb] of her " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did Nick Morley know of her troubles ? |
| 2 | Could Miss Hatherby know of her mother 's affair ? |
| 3 | For what did they know of her half-hearted attempts at abortion , the years ' endurance . |
| 4 | ‘ It 'll be your turn soon , Philly , ’ one of them , who did n't know of her broken engagement , said . |
| 5 | Did she know of her husband 's faithlessness ? ’ |
| 6 | He might never know of her love , might never want it , but she was his wife . |
| 7 | She frequently waited for the King outside Buckingham Palace , even though he did not even know of her existence . |
| 8 | Did he know of her schemes ? |
| 9 | This talented , if washed-up musician was n't harbouring Rose — though he might know of her whereabouts . |
| 10 | Then , when Warners sued her for breach of contract , she reluctantly agreed to return to the studio corral while making certain that the trade press was fully apprised of her frustration . |
| 11 | It therefore seemed logical to press a little of every suitable plant in her garden and later to create a design from it that would remind her for many years to come of her treasured garden . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , I knew you 'd be deeply disturbed by everything that had happened , ’ he went on , unheeding of her faltering intervention . |
| 13 | I was asked to be discreet as the lady in question , a possible grand-daughter living on the island , was of affluent mien and might not like to be reminded of her origins . |
| 14 | Occasionally she became upset when reminded of her former marriage . |
| 15 | She was reminded of her ravishment and how her lack then of a shapely figure had in no way inhibited the brutal hands of her assailant . |
| 16 | She sat at the window , looking out on the gardens , not wanting to be reminded of her ordeal as her two companions searched for any clues that might have been left . |
| 17 | Britta did n't understand , but she was reminded of her mind-trip inside the simulacrum of Pool . |
| 18 | Vanessa was reminded of her father sharpening blades over Sunday roast . |
| 19 | The first time she nearly burnt me in my bed , and the second time she visited you , and must have been reminded of her own wedding day by seeing your wedding dress . ’ |
| 20 | Ianthe was reminded of her meeting with the nun in the Underground the day before and Sophia remarked that nowadays some of them seemed hardly to be cloistered at all . |
| 21 | She did n't like being reminded of her nice , safe , middle-class upbringing . |
| 22 | Who cared about him to the depths of her soul , even though he was , in his own mind , completely underserving of her love . |
| 23 | Like Faith , the Magdalene showed that she had come of her own wish by performing many miracles of healing and other good works ; and her church became one of the most popular centres of pilgrimage in Europe . |
| 24 | She hunted in the bed for the ribbon that had come of her hair while they were making love . |
| 25 | An image had come of her standing before me , just hands , feet , eyes and dress — knickers round her ankles — nothing to keep them up , not even ankles , to be accurate , well maybe half an inch , no more … but the image changed . |
| 26 | However , under King Henry 's harsh but effective rule , England had remained peaceful , so nothing had ever come of her father 's plans and Isabel was free to indulge her girlhood dreams in the quiet haven , shut off from the bustle and constant noise of castle life . |
| 27 | 381 , 384 ‘ There is no doubt that at common law if a wife chooses wilfully and without justification to live away from her husband she can not , so long as she continues absent , render him liable for the necessaries supplied to her , or for her maintenance by the union , for the reason that she has of her own free will deprived herself of the opportunity which the husband was affording her of being maintained in the home . |
| 28 | Beata Bishop in her book A Time to Heal , which describes her experience of cancer and how she ultimately cured it by using alternative healing methods , writes of her first experience of conventional surgery . |
| 29 | Books make the ideal Christmas present , and among those currently in stock are Muriel Spark 's autobiography Curriculum Vitae , in which she writes of her childhood in Edinburgh and the people and places which have influenced her work — including the original Miss Brodie ; and Alisdair Gray 's new novel Poor Things , a Frankenstein-inspired tale which has been described as his best work yet . |
| 30 | But hers is not a detached examination — she writes of her belief that ‘ action makes a difference ’ and outlines some of the possible practical steps that can be taken as a result of her ( and others ' ) analysis . |