Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] of this " in BNC.
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| 1 | I generally approve of this restraint — I see it as serving some greater ‘ good ’ and , on the whole , as being applied reasonably fairly . |
| 2 | When I do music I always think of this style . |
| 3 | I still think of this when I rip up an old vest for a piece of silver-polishing rag . |
| 4 | During the next three and a half years I often thought of this meal and of the amount I had to leave on my plate because I could not eat any more . |
| 5 | Why did I never think of this before ? she wondered blankly . |
| 6 | Yes , and I never heard of this And there 's another lady that brought me a picture with four generations in . |
| 7 | ‘ Why did I never hear of this ? ’ |
| 8 | I never spoke of this anxious confusion with Jean-Claude . |
| 9 | unc Would you rather have of this fruit pie or 0.25 of it ? |
| 10 | She narrowed her eyes and added in clipped tones , ‘ I know you always thought of this as your home and that you never wanted me to be a part of it . |
| 11 | Well we 'll get carbon dioxide off , so you might be iridium carbonate or ytterbium , we 've got a powder which may be ytterbium car carbonate or ytterbium sulphate and you never heard of this stuff , ah carbonate carbonate and maybe , maybe ytterbium carbonate does n't give off carbon dioxide with acid , but there is a very good chance it does cos all the others you 've ever heard about do . |
| 12 | ‘ Why have you never spoken of this before ? ’ she asked . |
| 13 | Nor would it have been possible to ask , nor even to rely on any information which might have been forthcoming , since Amabel , who always retired to bed for the duration of her own " monthly curse " had said nothing more to the point than , " Darling , I must beg of you never to speak of this to anyone , when Gemma at the age of fourteen had first seen evidence of hers . |
| 14 | Nobody can really comprehend or imagine such a large number , and we just think of this degree of improbability as synonymous with impossible . |
| 15 | We often think of this environment as the outside world , the world of predators and climate . |
| 16 | Or perhaps , as Charlotte was reluctant to admit to herself , some part of her secretly approved of this blow at the heart of Maurice 's greed and Ursula 's complacency . |
| 17 | He once said of this discovery : |
| 18 | He was not responsible for the dissolution of the monasteries , which was handled by Thomas Cromwell , though he heartily approved of this and hoped that the revenues would be used for education , and in particular for education of the new clergy . |
| 19 | He was glad that he had dismissed Palottino , although the Neapolitan had made it dear that he strongly disapproved of this mania for walking . |