Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘ |
| 2 | That evening , I went to see King Lear at the Old Vic , but I was unable to shake off my self-pity and I could n't for the life of me see what the old git was moaning about . |
| 3 | This choice was helped to be made when one of them wrote me a nasty letter saying that it was clear that I wanted the other as my friend ( which , if I may say , was a lot of nonsense ) ! |
| 4 | It was just mean of him to give me a rotten old Bible instead . ’ |
| 5 | Just as he was leaving the roof there was a crack which stung his eardrums and the flagpole , struck near the base by a round shot , came down on top of him dealing him a painful blow on the shoulder . |
| 6 | Her first sight of it gave her a severe shock . |
| 7 | Blood was dripping from her right hand , The sight of it gave her a funny cold feeling inside , and the thought flashed through her mind : ‘ Shall I be able to paint again ? ’ |
| 8 | It was serious , set in purpose , and the sight of it gave her an agreeable feeling of submission to higher powers . |
| 9 | If , by any chance , you have a way of passing on messages to Frank ( via the supporters club maybe ) — Im sure all of us wish him the best … and hope to see him back here at Leeds in a few years so he can be 1st choice . |
| 10 | All of us did it the whole time . |