Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [verb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He turned on the little electric fire , made himself a cup of fake coffee with fake milk , and under its influence thought about deception .
2 Once there Kate was too busy immersing herself in her work to worry about Ace in the pits .
3 I do n't think their audience cares about pop success , they do n't buy stuff because it is in the charts .
4 One group at Christmas time invited some elderly people into their school to talk about Christmas when they were children .
5 Leapor and Freemantle spent a good deal of their time talking about poetry and religion .
6 Foremost amongst these ‘ neo-classical/conservative ’ criminologists is James Q. Wilson , whose book Thinking About Crime reached the list of American Best Sellers .
7 But now Cleese breaks his silence to talk about fame , fortune and ‘ the fear of not being thought a nice chap ’ and in the process makes a remarkable offer to the press
8 To hear Mario talk about him , Brawner was one of those woolly American health freaks : suffering from chronic asthma he spent half his time talking about pollen counts and his symptoms .
9 In June his mother enquired about progress only to be told ‘ Why , he is not even thinking of it … so far we know nothing either about the cast or about the libretto ’ .
10 I , I actually think they probably did use up all that was possible available to them at the time , and so , in some ways , this is against the spirit of the policy , although the policies have been changed , and I hear what Councillor said about improvement to the place , and so I do n't think we 'd serve any useful purpose in stopping these people doing this , because they 're probably not the people who were responsible for the flagrant disobeying of the rules at the time .
11 I do not wish to know how to bring up my children , what view to have about drug addicts , how much Shakespeare should be taught in comprehensive schools or how much I must marvel at the achievements of members of the Commonwealth countries .
12 That you were saying your lecturer explained about one- one session in the first half an hour ?
13 Thank you for your letter enquiring about employment within the Trading Standards Department .
14 However , there 's no reason to spoil your holiday worrying about sun damage .
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