Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [pron] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I had none of the schizoid suicide 's delusions about being able to survive my own death .
2 Not seeing Jane , however , was no cause for regret ; she had none of the kindly qualities of her husband .
3 She and Susan had rooms adjoining , so she had none of the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house .
4 If only we had something of the social sense they had in Germany , we might manage to give our young people the experiences they ought to have … [ in Germany ] the rambling movement … [ has ] reached enormous proportions — 2,500 hostels provide shelter for 6d per night … .
5 Built from soft Headington stone , and blackened by the soot from college chimneys , it had something of the crumbly , grand appearance of a country house in Ireland .
6 It had none of the institutional smell Alida had prepared herself for .
7 It had none of the clinical efficiency of his mother 's , but it did remind him of his grandmother 's kitchen out on the farm , with its prosaic line of battered saucepans which shared a shelf with a large bowl for making bread and a hopeful looking collection of cake tins .
8 He had something of the solitary about him , something of the dreamer , although he had none of the dreamer 's physical clumsiness .
9 He was a short , precise man with a small moustache which reminded me a little of Hitler 's , but he had none of the German leader 's belligerence .
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