Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [verb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted to hear from people who were prepared to talk about adultery with stories that would work on television . |
| 2 | ‘ As long as people were willing to argue about literature , I really did n't care what age they were , ’ he says . |
| 3 | These results led the authors to assume that patients were unwilling to complain about noise levels . |
| 4 | Fortunately for the investigators , the fishermen were eager to talk about dolphin hunting . |
| 5 | He was prepared to bargain about money , but not about power . |
| 6 | It took the military stalemate of 1915 to persuade the UDC that the time was ripe to talk about peace without victory . |
| 7 | You felt you had entered new worlds and discovered all that it was necessary to know about life . |