Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I tend to think of all the convenience food as junk but I 'm sure some must be better than others . ’
2 To illustrate this I propose to write of three other areas I have visited , Australia , Pakistan and USA .
3 The first question I want to ask of contemporary antiracism is whether it does not collude in accepting that the problems of ‘ race ’ and racism are somehow peripheral to the substance of political life .
4 But when I let go of these weapons , how can I fight for my people ? ’
5 ‘ Well , I happen to know of such a drug .
6 I weep to hear of this latest affliction and so unexpected with him in the prime of his life and never an illness and being a big strong man .
7 I like to think of this next Fodorian thesis as a kind of ‘ methodological dualism ’ .
8 I shiver to think of that breakfast .
9 I keep thinking of all my children .
10 Me : I could eat anything , but I keep thinking of nice things .
11 I keep thinking of that girl in Pittsburgh , ’ he said with a bitter ruefulness , ‘ and how the bastards who run the peep-show have to put sawdust on the booth floors every hour .
12 I 'm trying to explain to you that there was a different atmosphere about it , the whole situation , I know they were hard times , I know that some people had some really rough times but it did n't show very much , and when I come to think of all my parents ' friends I do n't remember anybody having a wife bashing episode or they all seemed to be very contented with their lot somehow except one , and that was a little bit dicey when I was a little kid , but the man died and the Observer the next week the er obituary notice was put in the paper and underneath they 'd got , with Christ which is far better and my father said and they she could n't have said anything better words
13 I think there 's I think there 's quite a few and I think this is what swayed it , the fact that they have had erm , I know of at least ten say ten , there 's one , two , three on the other side of the road which is good because Bob which is another one , so that 's four , there 's which is the other side of the shop , is five , there 's us , six , Jean seven , the eight , erm the guy the other side of the which is nine , there is Ginny over the and the erm old persons ' home , that 's ten that I know of for certain about , er and then I 've heard of other people were gon na be writing in , now whether they actually did or not I do n't know
14 If only one of those people is wondering what to do on a Friday night , thumbs through the listings , spots your band 's name , and thinks ‘ I 've heard of that band , they must be worth seeing ’ , that sticker , which cost you less than a penny , has been very cost effective .
15 I do n't think I 've heard of that impetigo Doctor to be honest .
16 I 've heard of that right enough .
17 Asked if closing the airport cost 76,000 dollars , the spokesman said : ‘ It 's the first I 've heard of that report but obviously , I mean , it 's something we regret .
18 Asked if tying up the airport cost £50,000 , Stephanopoulos said : ‘ It 's the first I 've heard of that report but obviously , I mean , it 's something we regret .
19 I 've heard of that place . ’
20 Yes I 've heard of that in South Ronaldsay
21 Yeah I 've heard of that Mm mm .
22 I 've heard of that
23 I 've heard of that .
24 Oh yes , I 've heard of that .
25 Kate said I 've heard of that ca n't remember what it is though .
26 Oh yeah , I think I 've heard of that .
27 Oh I 've heard of that .
28 For instance , I 've heard of representative assemblies of large co-operatives choosing their own director .
29 There are all sorts of situations that can occur , I 've heard of electrical er and soil impulses that er cause shock and well might put it out to flower .
30 That was about six years ago , I heard that , and I 've heard of one person already that I 've personally met .
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