Sentence examples for had been fond from inspiring English sources

It was clear that she had been fond of him.

Like her father, Miss Cummings had been fond of weapons since she was a child.

There had been fond hopes of securing 80 seats and holding the balance of power.

Change the government and you change the country, Howard had been fond of saying.

For some time, American Anglophiles had been fond of remarking affectionately, and perhaps a trifle condescendingly, on "the English eccentric".

He had been fond of Gill but he wanted the truth told as long as he could trust someone else to do the telling.

For 30 years, Joel and Ethan Coen have been fond of failure.

"Late Night" has been fond of indie-rock, which is reflected in the Roots' latest collaborators.

It is hard to imagine that the Queen would have been fond of Brown.

Advocates of intervention have been fond of invoking Rwanda in 1994 as a spur to action.

Modern and contemporary artists have been fond of working novel variations on the nine-branch candelabra.