Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb past] [pron] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he was a reporter and he told me of the death of the King , the news had just come through . |
| 2 | In Green 's Tourist 's New Guide 1819 , p.4. he says ‘ The writer was encouraged to the pursuit of painting by Mr. West , but why he knows not , his few sketches were humble , his mind untutored , and he knew none of the requisite theories , but geometry , perspective and architecture ’ . |
| 3 | He could not fault the appearance of the almost-finished uniform , and he understood nothing of the tailor 's craft . |
| 4 | He and I have had a series of meetings about the provision of the slip road , and he reminded me of an undertaking that I had given when Minister responsible for health matters a few years ago . |
| 5 | He had not seen the kings but he told her of the baby who was born to be King in a nearby village called Bethlehem . |
| 6 | But he told me of a new home just completed , where Aunt Louise had been offered a place . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But he had none of the grandiloquence of Vasco Núñez ; he uttered none of the proud formulae Balboa had uttered in the Gulf of San Migud . |
| 9 | But he knew nothing of the Pacific 's tides . |
| 10 | But he knew nothing of the practical techniques of modelling and carving . |
| 11 | Maggie expected him to look annoyed but he did nothing of the sort . |
| 12 | She realised at once that he could be forgiven if he reminded her that she had n't been too sugary herself during that phone call : but he did nothing of the kind , though he did allow himself a small smirk before all trace of a smile went from him . |