Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mostly I thought about going with my dad . |
| 2 | Right I mentioned about er about questions , fire away as , as you think about it . |
| 3 | Well yes it is certainly fascinating to hear the views of , of members an and indeed it , it 's tempting to go on I think about or personal experience of floods , but this is not the time or the place I would suggest to do that erm strategic planning seems to me has been the venue for discussions with Southern Water Authority with the National Rivers Authority itself , we are the committee that tries to look many , many years ahead . |
| 4 | As I watched her turn and bend and lie back , oiled and tanned , her supple contours powered by a madness only I knew about , the idea that Karen ‘ was n't my type ’ seemed a quaint irrelevance . |
| 5 | just pinch her hand , give her a firm handshake because you 've got about ninety seconds in which to make your first impression and of the ninety seconds about ninety five percent of that time is made through visual images and that can be your dress sense , the way you carry yourself , present yourself , erm body language , do n't invade his personal space , only I think about erm I think about twelve , twelve seconds off of ninety seconds , or there thereabouts is spent on what you say . |
| 6 | When the excitement had died down I thought about my family , of all their help and sacrifices over the years and of the hardships they had undergone to bring us all up . |
| 7 | ‘ Obviously I think about it , every East German has at some time thought about it , or still does . |
| 8 | So I learnt about the Greeks and Romans , and about Christ , and about the first white men in America and the sad story of the Indians . |
| 9 | So I thought about what had happened to me and to people I knew , and put it all in the book . |
| 10 | So I thought about using porcelain instead . |
| 11 | So I got about twenty records , ten packets of tea , Tropic of Cancer and On the Road , and the plays of Tennessee Williams , and off I went to live with Eva . |
| 12 | So I got about ten twenty five |
| 13 | So I think about a hundred and fifty pounds |
| 14 | So I forgot about him , at least until that evening when I gave Ellen some practice with the sextant . |
| 15 | growth as well , so I wondered about er say thirty thousand in investment trusts , or perhaps |
| 16 | One suggestion is the cold air may be blowing over the gauges affecting their readings — a long shot , I guess , but have you any ideas because after so long I 've about run out . |
| 17 | Usually I dream about having my own house . |
| 18 | ‘ Good Lord , Sir John , ’ Athelstan murmured , ‘ I always thought St Erconwald 's was bad but , if ever I moan about it again , remind me of this church and I 'll keep my mouth shut . ’ |
| 19 | Yesterday I talked about having a more positive attitude towards ourselves . |
| 20 | I think to its detriment , it has been very white and it has been very historically specific , but the more I hear about what women are doing in Africa and India I think that the visions are very similar even though the words sometimes are different . |
| 21 | ‘ The more I hear about him , the less I like him , ’ she admitted . |
| 22 | The more I did for the Trust , the more I learnt about pregnancy , birth , breastfeeding , motherhood and myself . |
| 23 | It had not occurred to me that alternative arrangements could or would have been made , but , the more I thought about it , the more leaving the school seemed like the most sensible thing to do . |
| 24 | But the more I thought about his view the less happy I became about it . |
| 25 | I began to see that you might have a grain of truth lurking there somewhere , and the more I thought about it the more it made sense . |
| 26 | The more I thought about it , the more I looked forward to seeing this little known mountainous region , and I had every intention of penetrating at least as far as the Webi Shebeli river . |
| 27 | The more I thought about her , the nearer I got to beating off about her now . |
| 28 | However , the more I thought about it , the more it seemed that the approximations really ought to hold . |
| 29 | However , the more I thought about it , the more I imagined how nice it would be to have a really fabulous holiday in Andalucía . |
| 30 | The more I thought about it , the shedding of my watch became symbolic , and I rejoiced accordingly . |