Example sentences of "[verb] of [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll think of something else ter 'elp us through . |
2 | Although at the time they were made up of an apparently infinite chain of familiar days , I can think of them now only as a whole . |
3 | In Romans 12:3 Paul says , ‘ For by the grace given me I say to every one of you : Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought , but rather think of yourself with sober judgment , in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you . ’ |
4 | But before that before the sell out concert tour in Ireland , did you ever think I wonder what they 'll think of us back home I wonder if we 'll still do it ? |
5 | I ca n't think of anything else either no . |
6 | She could not think of anything even remotely polite to say . |
7 | Which would be fine if she could think of anything even remotely amusing to say , she thought wryly . |
8 | There was an overwhelming drive to win the war : Britain was not the aggressor and the country could think of itself once more as a nation with a mission . |
9 | As he raised a curious eyebrow she elaborated with satisfaction , ‘ I can think of someone far more likely to have put a torch to G.W. Fashions than myself . ’ |
10 | As Paul-Henri Spaak was later to remind the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe in 1964 , ‘ Those who drew up the Rome Treaty … did not think of it as essentially economic ; they thought of it as a stage on the way to political union ’ . |
11 | We do n't think of it in quite those terms . |
12 | He can not think of anyone else currently playing who can do that . |
13 | ROS : Oh , I 've heard of him all right and I want nothing to do with it . |
14 | She 'd heard of him all right . |
15 | I 've never heard of it before well it |
16 | Nothing came of it as unfortunately she was not photogenic . |
17 | From what I have seen of it so far , it has very little to recommend it . |
18 | Then she blurted the thought out : ‘ D' you know I 've never thought of you as really English . |
19 | I 've thought of you so often . ’ |
20 | He had never thought of it in quite those terms , but it was true . |
21 | ‘ I 'd never thought of it that openly . |
22 | When he came back he had their passports and documents in his hand and it seemed that he could not get rid of them quickly enough . |
23 | So , er , I 'm sure we all know them , how to stop them coming , or get rid of them as soon as possible . |
24 | Now this I dependably find a real throw-up number but there 's never anything too horrendous because , as my colleagues are always saying , we 're at the darning-and-patching level of the biomedical business : the serious cases we bring in direct , and at speed , from the city hospitals , and we in our turn get rid of them as quickly as we can . |
25 | ‘ If I could n't get rid of him straight away , then I meant to keep an eye on him , ’ he interrupted grimly . |
26 | Now , she says : ‘ I wish I had gotten rid of him back then instead . ’ |
27 | He made doubly sure I realised I was an outcast in a heavy-handed way — and he could n't get rid of me fast enough . |
28 | So you 're gon na get rid of me early today . |
29 | Then she said : ‘ So you see , I 'm making myself as unpleasant as I can — and I assure you I can ! — to make them want to get rid of me as soon as possible . ’ |
30 | Then the other one , whom your sister thinks must be the owner of the farm , apologized for a ‘ case of mistaken identity ’ , as he called it , and got rid of me as quickly as possible . |