Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adj] of [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I know even less of Diana Travers . |
| 2 | I know as little of love as I do of painting , he thought . |
| 3 | I do n't have any pretensions , and I get really sick of artists who 're so flippin' trendy that they do n't have fun . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I feel so proud of Keith for what he has done , because it is not easy . |
| 5 | There are times these days when I feel so starved of warmth that the instructions on a painkiller packet or vitamin tub ( " At the first sign of a cold developing be sure to … " ) can make me go all husky and brave . |
| 6 | In my early days , I had merely assumed , since I knew so little of industry , that I was employed to achieve certain ends . |
| 7 | I grew increasingly fond of Dorothy Watson , the headmistress , and her assistant Agnes Fogerty . |
| 8 | I wonder how many of Expotel 's customers are aware that Expotel 's recommendations are based not on hotel quality but on the self-interested payment up-front of this ‘ sweetener ’ , plus exclusive corporate rates ? |
| 9 | I have as much of mother as father in me ! ’ she said . |
| 10 | Er it erm er the result was that you was really working flat out all the summer , and then as the winter advanced , you got very short of work , and they put us on the dole , for half a week . |
| 11 | A Finn represented the fusion of Scandinavia and Hungary ( to which country they were first cousins ) so no doubt she expected too much of Erkki . |
| 12 | He says : ‘ If you expect too much of people , you are going to be disappointed . |
| 13 | Do you know how much of electricity you 're losing because you 've got no seal on the freezer ? |
| 14 | You appear somewhat red of face and pink of eye . |
| 15 | Q : You seem very conscious of class discrimination . |
| 16 | What we have done , when they 've been cut off with erm electricity in particular , erm we liaise with D H S S for them to help their erm to get their their deductions made a at a level which does n't leave them erm you know too short of money . |
| 17 | You know like all of Skegness . |
| 18 | I suppose parties are where you feel most aware of sex , and it is a problem sometimes , trying to feel sexy , when you are what most people consider ‘ unsexy ’ , by only having one leg . |
| 19 | Stansfield 's own personal antipathy to medical involvement in the contagious diseases acts , together with his ignorance of scientific matter she knew as much of science as a cow does of conic sections , according to one contemporary — may have exacerbated Simon 's problems at the board . |
| 20 | I do n't know , everybody driving around at nig , you , you go out first of August , at midnight . |
| 21 | It happens that what we 've done is we 've taken it and hung it on the starlight , the magic of starlight — how wonderful it is , how much you can tell from just looking at a star through a telescope and measuring the light that comes out of it , and this takes us into realms of why a star shines ; what do you mean by time when you go back millions of years into the universe lifetime ; what do you mean , why do stars shine with different colours . |
| 22 | She saw even less of Liz and Esther . |
| 23 | Banished to the cabin , she lay there full of joy , feeling the crazy desire of the old boat to put out once again into mid-stream . |
| 24 | She felt rather proud of thinking of it . |
| 25 | She felt suddenly protective of Travis , who was in no state whatsoever to defend himself if this man , for some reason , meant to set about him — which looked likely from his manner . |
| 26 | It was not late , nothing like time for bed , she felt so full of energy , of goodwill , of the need to take some action . |
| 27 | You think too much of others , Elizabeth , you should think of yourself more . ’ |
| 28 | There was just one point in the rev range — about 1,800rpm — when we became unusually aware of machinery noise and a little vibration . |
| 29 | We checked out hundreds of hotels but only found thirty-five or forty that met the basic-facilities criteria . |
| 30 | Here we show how one of Truline 's Archmaster kits is fitted : there 's a choice of seven arch styles , and 25 standard sizes to choose from , as well as an optional steel open-mesh bead for external work . |