Example sentences of "do [pron] [verb] [pron] of the " in BNC.
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1 | He worries — wrongly , it now seems — that Mr Mitterrand will do anything to cheat him of the succession . |
2 | ‘ Are you going to tell me your story , or do I demand it of the world at large ! |
3 | Did I see anything of the riots ? |
4 | ‘ When you netted this young man , unproven , untrained , did you tell him of the risks ? ’ |
5 | How do you know which of the thousands of children 's books published every year are best for your own , individual children ? |
6 | ‘ Do you know anything of the Dubrovlag ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Do you know anything of the Old Ones , or the carvings that are in the museum ? ’ |
8 | Did she warn you of the new plot , and needed protection ? ’ |
9 | Neither did we know anything of the controversy at high levels over the relative merits of area versus precision bombing , but what we did notice was that during the winter of 1943/44 , morale amongst the aircrews was not exactly at its highest level . |
10 | Right and what do we know which of the other sides do we know ? |
11 | But Packer 's difficulties are worth recognising because not only do they reveal something of the cultural context within which Auerbach 's work signifies , they also typify — albeit unconsciously — the burden of historiography and the demands of convention in writing about anything that purports to be a portrait . |