be fond of somebody | meaning of be fond of somebody in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE

grown … fond of

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He had always liked her, had

grown very fond of

her and now he was finding her intensely

He had always liked her, hadher and now he was finding her intensely desirable

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He had

grown fond of

her in the last few days.

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longed desperately to be in Mrs Hartridge’s

grown quite fond of

Mrs Willie longed desperately to be in Mrs Hartridge’s class even though he had sinceMrs Black

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Over the course of our five

grown very fond of

Peter.

Over the course of our five months together, I had

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Blundell had

grown especially fond of

Stella.Dotty Blundell hadStella.

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Annie herself had

grown very fond of

the child.

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Come

grown too fond of

them to take them down.

Come Epiphany , she hadthem to take them down.

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He had

grown fond of

this place, and now, soon, he was to leave it.