Example sentences of "[verb] about [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , what many yoga fans will have heard about is the ‘ life-force ’ , especially if they followed Richard Hittleman 's Yoga for Health series on television . |
| 2 | I think a lot of the modern maths that we 've , we 've heard about is still very much aimed at the brighter children who were going to do O-level and , and beyond even in mathematics . |
| 3 | A fat lot he even cared about being late for church and she trying to keep up a good style . |
| 4 | It was as if the only thing he cared about was the stupid thing . |
| 5 | And the only thing I cared about was the damn foolishness of the banning . |
| 6 | The nurses here wrote down every day on Stephen 's chart how many hours he had cried , but neither Sloan nor Dr Turner turned a hair when they looked at that on the chart ; all they cared about was the weight curve . |
| 7 | All they cared about was drink . |
| 8 | All he cared about was booze , but he still got the job done before he got soaked . |
| 9 | In the winter of 1518 all I cared about was surviving and life was hard in Paris . |
| 10 | Soon the dandelions came , all they cared about was blooming , getting their white clocks and blowing their babies far away . |
| 11 | Take Frau Grossman , all she thinks about is finery and food , whereas Dr Grossman has his spectacles always in a book . |
| 12 | All she thinks about is clothes , shoes , hairstyles . |
| 13 | All she thinks about is being happy — and that means having the things she thinks will make her happy . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ But these days — and heaven knows why ! — all she thinks about is Jeff ! ’ |
| 15 | and she 'll just think about it , and the more she thinks about being depressed the more she 'll get depressed in thinking |
| 16 | The timetable that my hon. Friend asked about is as follows . |
| 17 | But many of the symptoms asked about were reported for similar proportions of those who had been in residential homes and those who had not ; these were pain , trouble with breathing , vomiting or feeling sick , drowsiness , sleeplessness , dry mouth or thirst , depression , loss of appetite , difficulty swallowing , dizziness , bed sores , an unpleasant smell , and backache . |
| 18 | ‘ If you mean about being lonely … ’ |
| 19 | Now that 's what I mean about being dishonest . |
| 20 | But I ca n't do it — all I can think about is Marie 's face . |
| 21 | She writes the words : arresting images ( lives that go in circles ‘ like a pigeon on a tyre ’ ) , moments of disturbing lucidity amid inscrutable dream-imagery ( ‘ give me what I want/ And all I can think about is losing it ’ ; ‘ why ca n't you do to my insights/What you do to my insides ? ’ ; |
| 22 | So the first thing you 're always gon na think about is position . |
| 23 | But one thing that is very relevant which , which you 've got ta think about is that , we all thought Operation Quickspend was great news did n't we ? |
| 24 | All you can think about is your mistress upstairs . |
| 25 | Okay , so er what have we got there erm use supports use of support yeah material another thing you might think about is time . |
| 26 | I mean the last thing we 'd think about is excluding children . |
| 27 | See what they 've got ta se think about is if they want double glazing , which is another er two or three thousand pound ! |
| 28 | It swam straight into my chest and bowled me over , thank God it swam on but the adrenalin was flowing so all I could think about was what sort of picture I 'd got . |
| 29 | Edward was still kissing her , his tongue circling inside her mouth , but all she could think about was this new sensation between her legs , a little like the way she felt when they danced , but even better . |
| 30 | ‘ When you consider the difficulties Diana has it speaks volumes that all she could think about was someone else . |