Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] of [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She never met any men until she met the young man whom I can not think of as my father . |
| 2 | ‘ My parents ’ marriage was not approved of by my father 's family , although my mother was a Darcy and well connected . |
| 3 | His poem ‘ Maud ’ is said to be about her and reveals how his advances , as the son of a country parson , were not approved of by her guardians . |
| 4 | The company is not thought of as a good employer . |
| 5 | Fascism was not thought of as a separate subject on the school curriculum , but the history of how Mussolini came to power was dealt with at length at the end of the modern history text-books . |
| 6 | There 's a In in the weekend review with the Daily Mail today , Bonny Langford is sitting there saying all I want to be is a women , and not thought of as a little girl . |
| 7 | Perceiving is therefore not thought of as an instant-by-instant following of a phenomenon with the senses , but rather as a condition ( conceived as an abstract before-position ) from whose existence the occurrence of the infinitive action can be inferred resultatively or factually , the latter being conceived therefore as an after-position . |
| 8 | In the first group session the counselling method is registered in the course tutor 's notes ( Menary , 1986 ) by the explanation : ‘ This session aims to get participants to consider the subject of alcohol in ways they had not thought of in the past ’ ( p. 3 ) . |
| 9 | From an argument based on such negative evidence it may be that as a hunting weapon they were more common than the record suggests , having such a high use-value that they were not disposed of at burial ; if accepted this would also say something of the use-value of weaponry . |
| 10 | The fundamental issue , however , was not disposed of by this , and we shall see in chapter 7 how it erupted afresh in the 1950s and 1960s . |
| 11 | If a case like Berry should arise , counsel would be advised to raise the points not disposed of by the Court of Appeal before the House of Lords . |
| 12 | We discussed Sophie 's affairs : I discovered , in the process , some interesting sexual practices I had not known of before which she did not indulge in with her lovers , in order , as she put it , ‘ to keep something for Jack ’ . |
| 13 | The details of his three years ' captivity from the North African desert to the Eastern Front were not spoken of for more than another thirty , other than by occasional scant reference . |
| 14 | Erm but but I I 'm not think of of Elizabeth as a matter of fact . |
| 15 | This was to be a ‘ one-off ’ event and was not conceived of as the beginning of a moral protest movement or group . |
| 16 | She has no choice : she is burdened with both a philosophy and its implementation not conceived of by educators either in drama or in anything else . |
| 17 | The secret news from Dunegal of Nithsdale , using a name that only Thorfinn would recognise , that Thorfinn did not talk of at all , at least before Groa . |
| 18 | , I have n't heard of for ages . |
| 19 | Quite often the limitations of its '50s design brought with it annoying problems you would n't think of in a more modern-thinking car . |
| 20 | We were told that he refused to take his seat in the Chamber of Deputies because there was something he did n't approve of in the campaign . |
| 21 | Which I do n't approve of in the slightest . |
| 22 | " Because the Threarah does n't like anything he has n't thought of for himself " answered Hazel . |
| 23 | ‘ But I was n't thought of as a Beauty . ’ |
| 24 | Fred said when they had dropped into Jacksons of Piccadilly to buy Daisy some out-of-season strawberries that they had n't thought of in Fortnum 's . |
| 25 | I did n't walk of with Felicity I walked off with Sookey |