Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] [pers pn] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room . |
| 2 | Dalgliesh went on to question him about the blotter and the spent match . |
| 3 | Irritated , she looked away and was about to tackle him about the apartment when her eyes fell on a party of very young children in fairy-tale costumes being shepherded past Quadri 's caffè by doting parents and grandparents . |
| 4 | I was just about to ask him about the horse — and I never got another chance afterwards . |
| 5 | He went on to tell them about the school . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think that 'd do him much harm , ’ she said , and went on to tell him about the incident in the Village , finishing up with the assassin 's miraculous recovery . |