Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She thought , I do n't doubt , that if she got rid of me he would turn to her , but she 's too fat . |
| 2 | He looked at me as though he was trying to work out which part of me he would take a bit out of . |
| 3 | And if he wants to get rid of me he 'll have to throw me out . ’ |
| 4 | If you have any need of me you may enquire of my nephew the vicar . ’ |
| 5 | Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’ |
| 6 | Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’ |
| 7 | Altogether it lasted a month and but for the neighbours rallying around and taking care of me I would have ended up in hospital . |
| 8 | In front of me I could see the dark shape of a summer-house and I moved towards it . |
| 9 | Whatever my father asked of me I should have said no . |
| 10 | ‘ If you intend me to infer that she was pregnant , then for the life of me I can see no reason why you do n't actually say so . |
| 11 | In front of me I can see one link in the town centre where the improvement would only be twenty one percent . |
| 12 | what , but , it 's about the Co-Op , I went to the Co-Op in me dream , nothing but have on , and I was getting some of them what must have been a monthly thing |
| 13 | Well I think for them to be in , in management , top management positions a lot of them they 'd have to be pretty sensing and thinking before well I do I mean I think there 's |
| 14 | See now , there 's a lot of people who will speak to you friendly out on the street and there 's a lot more of them who 'll speak to you inside their own homes . |
| 15 | I could name at least three of my friends who would have been prompt to offer this undeniably attractive young man a doss down on the sofa , and one of them who would have already been thinking of taking him upstairs for the night … |
| 16 | Some of them who can speak English come up to you and give you a hug and say , Thank-you , you give us life . |
| 17 | She asked herself which of them she should phone and found herself trembling at the thought of phoning any of them . |
| 18 | If she married one of them she could look forward to a life of uncertainty , warfare , shortages , assassinations , massacres and tragedy . |
| 19 | If he knew of them he would have them destroyed at once , and I do n't want that to happen . ’ |
| 20 | To the right there were farm buildings which had been refurbished and through the open door of one of them he could glimpse open shelving displaying rows of pots . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , anyways , ’ continued George , undaunted by Zach 's interruption , ‘ if you eats any of them you 'll die . |
| 22 | And so for each one of them you might 've started by , having got all this , what you could do then is write for each individual element , a tank base , a tank wall a bedroom or a bathroom , you can produce , I would suggest , a little bar chart which might look like that , for one unit . |
| 23 | In relation to the concept of a new settlement the Department very firmly has an open mind at a time , we 've heard many statements drawing on the various P P G s , and from some of them you might have been excused for thinking that the Department had indeed turned it turned its back on the idea of a n new settlements , knowing that sort of situation we felt it appropriate before the start of this examination to sound out the residents of two Marscham Street |
| 24 | Conveniently one of them you could call long-term , one medium-term , and one short-term . |
| 25 | The curving windows at the stern are freckled with spray ; through one of them you can make out a set of fat capstans and a listless macaroni of sodden rope . |
| 26 | So some of them you can work out buy if you know what a transformer does , it steps down all of the current , it reduces the voltage . |
| 27 | Exercise 1 : Try playing the children 's party game where you spend two minutes looking at an assortment of small items on a tray , then cover them with a cloth and see how many of them you can write down . |
| 28 | Yes , but one of them I 'll sign in your presence Maisie and her twenty year old son , not hundred per cent happy about it , I 'd prefer older people cos youngest like that are inclined try to put their music on a bit loud or invite their friends in when mum 's away , you know , and . |
| 29 | Since I 'm obviously the cause of them I 'll do my best to keep out of your way . ’ |
| 30 | Er it seems it seems that there were a lot of students , from one of the bigger un er er top class universities which were handling this train , er but er there were quite a few er things done , some of them I would think dangerous . |