Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] of a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suddenly thought of a way I could help Herbert . |
| 2 | I once heard of a case where two dogs fought almost to the death over an empty sweet paper . |
| 3 | I once heard of a woman who complained that all the attractive men in London were gay . |
| 4 | ‘ I never heard of a transmat with a range of more than a few thousand kilometres , so I 'd say we 're probably going somewhere else on this planet . ’ |
| 5 | I never heard of a spaceship as big as this ! |
| 6 | I never dreamt of a reply from such a distinguished person . |
| 7 | Indeed , I recently heard of a case where some Catholic white children taunted a Catholic black child with the words , ‘ Are you one of those who were bought ? ’ |
| 8 | I recently heard of a family who invited to church some friends who were staying with them for the weekend . |