Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] about " in BNC.

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1 I wrote : ‘ These are the questions that really bug me about you .
2 I mean where you buy the , the thing from you 'd think the seldom , the spares as you want them about every four months
3 ‘ Anyway , look it up and minute me about it , will you ?
4 ‘ Well , actually I think the police want her about her husband 's death first . ’
5 All I can say is the longer you mess me about the worse it will get .
6 And our other project will probably be in Malaysia , where we 're hoping to be able to fund lawyers to go and visit the indigenous tribes , and educate them about the Malaysian process of law , because at the moment I 'm sure you 'll know that various indigenous people have been blockading the logging roads that go on to their demarcated territory .
7 Maybe telephone you about your not having .
8 The scientific age , with its new chemical and metallurgical industries , produced more pollution and spread it about more than any previous epoch .
9 Younger girls who put it about a bit are called ‘ piglets ' . ’
10 these be a bit user friendly , cor blimey , just cut it about all things down and put a chocolate strip in , plenty of room in the handle
11 Label every area and then use what they give you about the total number .
12 What clues do the source information , length of book , date of publication and length of discussion give you about the nature of the different writings ?
13 Our thesis is that our traditional models and ways of thinking do not allow us to understand complex processes and — which is worse : often mislead us about appropriate responses .
14 The problem is that if one of the projects you tell them about goes wrong , as inevitably it will , they 're inclined to hold it against you .
15 But — ’ ( she was just about to say ‘ warn ’ ) ‘ tell them about him , anyway . ’
16 ‘ Two days after I tell them about Damien Gould , he 's dead .
17 ‘ I 'm going to infiltrate the skinheads and tell them about black people .
18 They meet Clive and Alison at the beach , and tell them about it .
19 ( Tell them about the class who studied one street in their town and all contributed to one long painting ) .
20 Tell them about these two .
21 Would Father tell them about me , or had he already circulated the news ?
22 Or if we tell them about anything dangerous so they can get it before it gets their precious settlements .
23 ‘ Annabel and Clare are going to get the surprise of their lives when we tell them about us ! ’
24 Tell them about my children ! ’
25 One evening after dinner Wendell Harvey had demanded that Aubrey tell them about his childhood at The Grange , and how Harry had become involved with the family .
26 I mean , tell them about natural selection and all that and do n't mention God .
27 He always used to lecture people , tell them about the honesty of the artist , the necessity not to speak like a bourgeois .
28 So tell them about the new-look BROWNIE .
29 ‘ But you tell them about the crucifixion of Jesus Christ . ’
30 If I have n't made any headway by Tuesday morning , I 'll go to the police and tell them about the plate .
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