Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb -s] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the influence of one mind over another is very subtle , and of all influences religious influence is the most dangerous and the most powerful , and to counteract it courts of equity have gone very far . |
| 2 | She says she thinks of him as one of her own children . |
| 3 | I hope she dies of violence . |
| 4 | UniSoft says it knows of at least three firms that paid up to $1m each for MIPS ' doomed Advanced RISC Computing development kit , originally designed to kick-start its Advanced Computing Environment initiative into life last year . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't need that kind of restriction on my playing , and I 've done it loads of times in the past when recording , always having to think , ‘ Well , I ca n't play the F£ there ; I 'll have to go down and play it there . ’ |
| 6 | It seems to me his basic analogy is a useful one and well worth expanding — I hope he approves of my attempt to do so ! |
| 7 | In the case of the excepted functions , a quorum for a meeting to discharge them consists of one-half of the total membership of the board , and , in no case less than three members ( subs . |
| 8 | For instance , a computer can search he words of titles and print out all items containing the relevant key terms , but if an astronomer asks for anything to do with black holes , he may find himself presented with material on the Black Hole of Calcutta , or titles in which the two words appear separately and accidentally , unless the search procedure is more tightly controlled . |
| 9 | They opt for the pop end of things , complete with requisite effects pedals et al , and give it loads of balls . |
| 10 | The UMIST computer was trained by feeding it details of 70 patients , such as pulse rate , temperature , age and data on previous heart problems . |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose it comes of being a Tyrian . ’ |
| 12 | and as the island burns he tells of two boys killed , and childish tears flow : |
| 13 | ‘ Cold wind getting up , ’ commented the landlord , as he placed he mugs of amber liquid on the bar . |
| 14 | It 's believed he dies of a heart attack or stroke . |
| 15 | I think he thinks of me still as more of a child . |
| 16 | ‘ I presume he knows of that — that doppelgänger of yours outside ? ’ |
| 17 | They did not offer me works of comparable greatness as alternatives , so their objections were hardly a problem . |
| 18 | Mayhew , who has a lot of contact with players at first class and international level , maintains he knows of no first-class players in New Zealand using steroids or performance-enhancing drugs . |
| 19 | Let's say it starts of with just to make it a bit easier for you so it does n't come like this let's say it starts with fifteen engines on , and what 's its weight with fifteen engines on ? |
| 20 | Not surprisingly the company boasts it knows of no unions in its British stores . |