Example sentences of "i [verb] of [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made me think of my convict 's travelling companion . |
| 2 | That made me think of my convict . |
| 3 | I wanted to forget him , because he makes me think of his mother . |
| 4 | It would therefore be helpful to let me know of your availability at those times by completing the attached form . |
| 5 | At least let me know of your address , even if you feel you can not tell the Ambassador , your uncle , or his wife where you are . |
| 6 | In response to some implied criticism I made of his treatment of the sub-editor , Porua regarded me in a sneering silence and then said , ‘ Why should I have regard for my fellows ? |
| 7 | What did I think of his idea of linking the poems with short passages elaborating and co-ordinating the motifs of the poem before and the one to follow ? |
| 8 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
| 9 | In the end Frank and I met of our own volition . |
| 10 | She had been there about a week when I learnt of her arrival through a friend and went to visit her . |
| 11 | One of the reasons why my partner and I disposed of our practice some years ago was the fact that the new legislation , particularly relating to investment business and the proposed audit regulations which were to come into force , was making practices less profitable , as it was impossible to pass all these extra costs on to the client . |
| 12 | ‘ I came of my own will , ’ said Harry abruptly . |
| 13 | What measure might I give of Thy Name ? |
| 14 | I disapproved of his grey suede shoes , his floppy bow tie and the excessive width of his trousers : he struck me as flaccid and petulant and I disliked him on sight . |
| 15 | I read of her collecting ivy with her children for Christmas decorations ( she rightly hated holly ) , while I told her of walks by the Nile with Sappho , my pretty mongrel bitch , watching the beautiful boats with big-bellied sails bringing cattle-fodder from Upper Egypt . |
| 16 | And when I daydream of its beauty I think , too , of the people I met on Koraloona , of Doc Reid , the eccentric , wayward medic who first taught me about the island ; Bill Robins , the captain of the Mantela when our ship was attacked , and who before that was to become my first real friend ; Jason Purvis , the starving beachcomber and would-be great novelist who at last did achieve a kind of fame ; Paula Reece , the beautiful American with cold , appraising eyes who so loved the island — and several of its free and happy inhabitants . |
| 17 | ‘ I have no intention of robbing Grantham and Marsh of their triumph if they deserve it , and from what I hear of their reputation they probably will . |
| 18 | ‘ No , but I know of her family . ’ |
| 19 | " I knew him briefly in the last days before the Rising , but I know of his work of course . |
| 20 | I appreciate the point that my hon. Friend is making and I know of his support for museums and galleries in York and in Yorkshire . |
| 21 | I thank my hon. Friend ; I know of his interest in Dartington hall and the Cookworthy museum in Kingsbridge . |
| 22 | I know of his close interest in that matter . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've a pretty good idea , now that I know of his existence . |
| 24 | ‘ I know of your problems . |
| 25 | I know of my hon. Friend 's interest in the matter , following the report of the Select Committee on Employment , and I can give an assurance that if the consultants ' report to which I referred has not yet reached the Department of Employment , it will do so as soon as possible . |
| 26 | I know of my hon. Friend 's concern , and I will make sure that my officials are also made aware of it . |
| 27 | I know of my hon. Friend 's deep interest in the affairs of the Province and I thank her for it . |
| 28 | I d I know that , there 's that phrase you know , we will never see his like again , I think we probably will , but it will be a very long time , and I can not tell you the infinite feeling of sadness erm , that I felt when I heard of his passing . |
| 29 | The first I heard of my part in Talking Heads was when the script was pushed through my letterbox . |
| 30 | I heard of your problems with Selkirk . |