Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [pron] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just tell them about this product , what it can do , and I assure you of the results . |
| 2 | Again I accept the constant parental care has been of the highest calibre and I remind myself of the many tributes to the quality of that care in the evidence before me . |
| 3 | ‘ But I do deny it and you know nothing of the sort ! ’ |
| 4 | Imagine the very best episode of ‘ Hill Street Blues ’ inspired with the depth of ‘ King Lear ’ and you have something of the flavour of this wonderful film . |
| 5 | Crime is nearly unknown among our people , and we have none of the means or experience to pursue it . |
| 6 | Many couples stick with this covenant and the hope invested in it , and they make something of the struggle it entails . |
| 7 | I looked into his eyes and they reminded me of the saying ‘ The lights were on but there was nobody home . |
| 8 | And he thinks nothing of the travelling to and from training . |
| 9 | He said he was a reporter and he told me of the death of the King , the news had just come through . |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |
| 11 | He could not fault the appearance of the almost-finished uniform , and he understood nothing of the tailor 's craft . |
| 12 | The original entries for 995 and 996 may have been lost , and it says nothing of the hostile relations which probably existed with Normandy for a time , and only hints at the troubles in the Irish Sea mentioned above . |
| 13 | It was the first time I had seen him reveal any emotion in his face , and it had something of the intensity of grief . |
| 14 | And it carried none of the consequences that followed my previous enforced sortie into print … at the time of the Black Rock Rescue ! |
| 15 | The descent was nerve-racking and it reminded me of the slow , queasy way light planes come in to land in Himalayan valleys . |
| 16 | When Endill opened the door they creaked in the draught and it reminded him of the old hanging tree beside the front gate back home at Gibbet Hall . |
| 17 | In her view the film had been ‘ quite careful ’ to show that it was an allegory and it reminded her of the British classic film Black Narcissus . |
| 18 | When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago . |
| 19 | By comparison housework is boring , lonely , unrewarding work , and it has none of the prestige associated with meeting famous people and working in a glamorous establishment like Claridges . |