Example sentences of "[v-ing] me about [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm pledged ter get the best fer me men , an' the bosses jus ' keep remindin' me about the number out o' collar .
2 Could it have been Sitting Bull warning me about the distortion of Indian history in Hollywood films ?
3 'E was jus ' tellin' me about the unions , an' 'ow they 're all worried about a General Strike .
4 He spent half a day teaching me about the various policies and endowments , the way to figure cash surrender values , the matter of group insurance , and the various approaches to a prospect by the insurance salesman .
5 And what 's concerning me about the D K , I think we brought it up yesterd yesterday it was .
6 Each week he would sit me on his knee and , under the pretence of asking me about the things I 'd been doing at school , he would squeeze my thighs and waist .
7 ‘ She was asking me about the criminal classes , so I was telling her . ’
8 I think Alwin and Pat use an auditor cos as you know he 's in business and I 've got a feeling that Alwin was asking me about the auditors the other day , so whether there 's would be , whoever he is , would be er willing to do it , I do n't know .
9 statistically , I get far more phone calls from record companies , lawyers and very occasionally from publishers telling me about a new act they have just signed .
10 Mr Timothy 's telling me about a gypsy girl he and Andrew Manners met today .
11 Yes the er the doctors were very very keen in those days they 'd repo , I remember Doctor telling me about a case on .
12 ‘ You were telling me about a party . ’
13 you was telling me about a suit .
14 anyw anyway erm I was talking to her on the bus not too long ago and , I do n't know how it came up but she was talking about Egypt , and er she 'd been apparently oh some a year or two back cos she did a , an evening course on Egyptology and she went through that , but she was telling me about a friend or friends of hers who 'd been er and told me about the trip .
15 He was more interested in telling me about the tactics of the attorney general .
16 I remember my uncle Tommy Hauxwell , who came to live with us to manage the farm after Father died , telling me about the time Great-Grandad bought a big flock of geese over in Stainmore , which is more than six miles away over the moors .
17 ‘ I was so suprised when I got the letter telling me about the award that I burst into tears , ’ says Joan , a widow .
18 MODEL Sophia Berggren has been telling me about the unusual special effects used for her current Clairol hair colouring advertisement .
19 Fairfax turns to me : ‘ The laibon is telling me about the lion hunt in which his brother was injured . ’
20 And so you were telling me about the twenty six strike .
21 ‘ He was telling me about the Russian visit . ’
22 ‘ You have just been telling me about the steamy heat of New York in summer — and now you 're moaning about the cold weather here in London ! ’
23 You were telling me about the common lodging houses .
24 Our session started out as a posed picture for the photographer but in the end I was showing the former world champion my favourite trick shot — jumping the white over two reds into the middle pocket — and he was advising me about the exact position of the white and then how to pull off one of those complicated round-the-table shots .
25 He says it 's me wife and she 's as mad as hell , and they says yeah we can hear her from here and s must 've said summat about writing and she starts bawling and shouting , oh summat about you 've got to write I want a letter by Friday , you 're not messing me about no more , you 're not talking to him you 're talking to me .
26 . He travels home from work he sits down are you fucking me about a bit ?
27 My eyes light up at the sight of her even though she 's hitting me about the head , so to speak .
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