Example sentences of "[verb] of [pers pn] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the dreariness , the frightful struggle of life , the indifference of people , the troublesomeness of children — he did not want to be reminded of them at that moment . |
| 2 | He had lived with his past for the best part of fifty years , and his book tells what he had come to know of it over that interval of time , with help from the theories of Marx and Freud . |
| 3 | The moment she thought of Peter , then Martin ( no , she would not think of him in that ridiculous way with a small m ) no longer looked so good , so handsome . |
| 4 | I mean I guess I 've got as many inner tensions as most of us , but I do n't think of it in that way . |
| 5 | ‘ You must not think of it like that , dear , ’ Stevie told her gently . |
| 6 | Well , of course , it is inevitable that one thinks of it from that angle from the way one has been brought up but actually one ca n't think of anything more barbaric than the Crucifixion and that way of killing somebody . |
| 7 | Never heard of him after that did you I mean ? |
| 8 | A great fuss was made of us on that trip , according to my mother . |
| 9 | She 'd never thought of him as that sort of man . |
| 10 | ‘ I had never thought of him like that before . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I had n't thought of it like that . |
| 12 | Rather like running the YMCA in fact , although I 'd never thought of it like that before . |
| 13 | ‘ I had n't thought of it like that . ’ |
| 14 | I had n't thought of it like that . |
| 15 | But you do n't get rid of me like that . |
| 16 | Aye you never heard of him after that . |
| 17 | ‘ Everyone seemed to think Benjamin was a virgin , but I never thought of him as that , but that it was the first time he was making love to a woman who was old enough to be his mother , and who was his mother 's friend . ’ |
| 18 | I never really thought of it like that . |
| 19 | ‘ I never thought of it like that , ’ said the imp . |
| 20 | To this day , Hardy , himself having achieved the double of classical and popular success as an actor , speaks of him at that time with unaffected adulation . |
| 21 | I never think of it like that . |
| 22 | Mind you when you think of it like that when you when you say that you 've got no mortgage and your kids grow up they do n't need your money and that and if you 're both in good jobs it is you do tend to think to yourself well at least lot lot longer than . |
| 23 | It 's gone quick has n't it , when you think , you know , when you think of it like that . |
| 24 | Think of it like that |
| 25 | Bit strange when you think of it like that . |
| 26 | funny to think of it like that , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 27 | An influential politician would command patronage , although one did n't like to think of it like that . |
| 28 | ‘ I was doubtful myself , ’ Maureen admitted , ‘ but I hate to think of you in that awful room . |
| 29 | ‘ It was lovely that Cuan was thinking of us at that time , ’ said Mrs Over . |