Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] of [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Have you ever heard of anyone in this office being asked to make other arrangements ? ’
2	Some of her friends had fairly eccentric ideas of bed-sitter decoration , and had done far better than the Chianti-bottle , British Railway-poster effort , but none of them had ever conceived of anything like this : and the nicest room she had ever seen had been the drawing room of a friend 's mother in Sevenoaks , which had been distinguished by a bare and gentle colour scheme , and some pretty Georgian furniture .
3	If the ‘ qualified driver ’ does not do what can be reasonably expected of him regarding these duties the learner could be said to be not under supervision .
4	It seemed dreadful that I did n't know whether I loved him or not , that I had never even thought of it in those terms .
5	The programme showed really well how serious the crime levels were becoming , when a man explained that houses were completely stripped of anything of any value by adults and children alike , to sell as scrap .
6	Never heard of him after that did you I mean ?
7	A spokesman for The Magistrates Association said : ‘ I have never heard of anything like this happening before . ’
8	‘ But I 've never heard of anything like this before . ’
9	Mr Jackson said : ‘ I have never heard of anything like this before but it did not really spoil our day .
10	She had never heard of it in all her time in the house .
11	I 've never thought of her in any other way and never will ; she may look like you , physically , but inside you 're as different as you can possibly be .
12	She 'd never thought of him as that sort of man .
13	‘ I had never thought of him like that before . ’
14	Rather like running the YMCA in fact , although I 'd never thought of it like that before .
15	‘ I suppose you could say that , but I had never thought of it in those terms .
16	He was never convicted of anything in this country .

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