Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [to-vb] [pron] of " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I telephoned the coastguard and port authority on Friday night to inform them of the event , start times and which VHF frequency we would be using . |
2 | Officers had tried all day to contact Mr Maughan to tell him of the tragedy . |
3 | Anyway , I only have to look around the Dreamflight group to see lots of children who are worse off than me , ’ she said . |
4 | And he turned on Mr Major to accuse him of running ‘ a regime unwilling to tolerate dissent and afraid of views different from its own ’ . |
5 | ANDERS NEILSEN , the English National champion , staged a fighting comeback against Finland 's Robert Liljeqist to assure himself of a medal and join three Danes in today 's men 's singles semi-finals at the Pilkington Glass European Badminton Championships in Glasgow . |
6 | Privately , it 's believed Washington put great pressure on President Chamorro to rid herself of remnants of the Sandinista administration . |
7 | Jamila had phoned me the day after Helen and I fucked in Anerley Park to tell me of her decision . |
8 | Sir Robert Dalyell of the Binns clearly saw himself in that light when , in 1760 , he approached Lord Milton to inform him of his wish to be of use to Milton 's politics in West Lothiah . |
9 | ‘ I suppose you need Florian Jones to convince you of this as well ? ’ she snapped with furious derision . |
10 | In 1966 the Americans , and the British , both in economic difficulties themselves , pressed the Bonn government to relieve them of military costs in Germany . |