Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] of the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Portlington was a public school so minor that you got none of the cachet for having been there that is the real point of an English public school education .
2 Even though the gas flames are shielded , you lose none of the beauty of cooking with gas .
3 ‘ Do you know anything of the Dubrovlag ? ’
4 You mentioned something of the sort when you first came in .
5 If the foot Melanie could you give us of the Jenny in the plaster room ?
6 ‘ Have you seen anything of the unicorn ? ’
7 In his address to the two houses of the Parliament he proclaimed : ‘ My reign does not date from 1815 ; it dates from the moment you informed me of the nation 's votes . ’
8 Can you remember anything of the area in your early childhood ?
9 ‘ Did his general condition lead you to expect something of the sort ? ’
10 If you are a young person and need help to start your own business , this leaflet will help you decide which of the Youth organisations best suits your needs .
11 You know nothing of the sort .
12 ‘ Now you know nothing of the sort . ’
13 ‘ But I do deny it and you know nothing of the sort ! ’
14 But how can difficulties be assisted or cleared out of the way if , when attending the lecture , you know nothing of the topic discussed ?
15 You know nothing of the world in which you have come to live , and I should have warned you about Rose , only I did not know that you were going out with her until after you had gone , and then , of course , it was too late . ’
16 You know nothing of the running of the place — nor are you likely to be even remotely interested . ’
17 ‘ We have reason to believe that you recently broke into Taigh na Tuir , the house belonging to Mr Hamilton here , and that you know something of the whereabouts of two valuable guns . ’
18 ‘ From what you tell me of the EC grants , he 's too damned honest , ’ Jessica laughed .
19 If however you hear anything of the matter , urge it as much as you can , and believe me I will leave no unconnected links in my track — and that in two years I will leave but little to be discovered here , if it please Providence to continue to me its wonted care .
20 ‘ So you heard none of the commotion when Sarah Parker roused Dr Darnell ? ’
21 Reworking the question into a related generalisation , on the other hand , shows that you understand something of the complexities it contains .
22 Identifying the sin or offence lets the other person know you understand something of the hurt .
23 Even if you decide none of the resorts , hotels or cities featured here is quite what you have in mind , we can still help .
24 You warned him of the perils , of course ? ’
25 If you are unlucky enough to lose your AutoCheque Card or have it stolen , any Switch withdrawals made from your account by forging your signature will be refunded — even if they occur before you advise us of the loss .
26 You deprived me of the chance to be there for him , and for my mother , when he was dying , because there were n't any jobs going in radio in Johannesburg at the time , so I had to go to Durban .
27 ‘ When you netted this young man , unproven , untrained , did you tell him of the risks ? ’
28 Have you observed anything of the kind ? ’
29 You deprive me of the start of my son 's life , of his babyhood , and you say you 're sorry ? ’
30 You free yourself of the hold others had over you when you allowed them this control over your life .
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