Example sentences of "[verb] of [indef pn] [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 • If you do n't know of anyone you could share a job with , try approaching employment agencies who might be able to match you up with someone .
2 ‘ Bith , Culdub , ca n't you think of something we can do ?
3 I wish you 'd think of something you would like for your birthday .
4 I wish you would think of something you would like for your birthday
5 you know , can you think of one you might 've had last night or one that you particularly remember or something like that
6 But ca n't you think of anything I can give you ? ’
7 ‘ Personally , I ca n't think of anything I 'd like more than to have you as a brother-in-law . ’
8 Erm he , he then obviously goes on to erm to erm talk about peasant bans and prohibitions erm and for some incredible reason the peasants suddenly take a disliking to gaming , gambling and opium smoking , three things that I could n't think of anything I 'd like to do more , erm
9 ‘ I ca n't think of anything I 'd loathe more ! ’
10 Susan could n't think of anything she 'd like to do less , but she would support Maggie .
11 So if you want to get rid of somebody you can go and tell them to peu de doci which means getting lost .
12 If I hear of one I will inform you . ’
13 ‘ Now you think of someone you could marry , miss , ’ said Liddy , ‘ then read aloud the words on that page , and if the Bible moves , perhaps you 'll marry him . ’
14 I try to think of something I can say that 's better than just I 'm sorry , but my brain has dried up .
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