Example sentences of "about [pron] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He replied , in pan , ‘ The questions and problems which you indicate are exactly of a nature about which I warned you . |
2 | ‘ I stay in my room and if I 'm feeling troubled about something I write it out on paper and that helps me to work things out . ’ |
3 | I love her dearly and , God forgive me , when unexpectedly Havvie Blaine came into our lives and lied about her I believed him , and not her . |
4 | I 've never met her , but from what you 've told me about her I doubt it very much . ’ |
5 | I said well do n't worry about it I said I locked all off from under my windows I says . |
6 | Yes , so there 's nothing we can say we 're not we do n't want want to make them feel awkward about it I mean they have planned what they can plan . |
7 | Well I would n't actually say nobody 's excited about it I mean I think that the way these things happen is that they they 're gradual rather than er |
8 | ‘ When I saw Tencel early on and heard the story about it I thought it was a great breakthrough . |
9 | With a flourish I fastened the middle button of my new suit ( off-white with charcoal seaming : I 'm not sure about it I wish you were here , I wish you were here to tell me it looked okay ) , eased my hands into my trouser pockets , and ambled loosely across the street . |
10 | The minute your gran told me about it I knew it was n't true — and so did she , or suspected as much , anyway . |
11 | Now I think about it I believe I can identify a mixture of floor-polish and dust … cooking , certainly … books , yes … a touch of mildew … and an old and comfortable smell which I suppose is from Millie 's cello case in the corner . |
12 | Sometimes I find the book very interesting which is good because when it comes to writing about it I find it easy . |
13 | Well there 's three , there 's three different ways of going about it I guess you could do . |
14 | Erm I 've never really thought about it I think it 's a male thing probably is n't it ? |
15 | when I think about it I think I just ca n't work , it 's like , I 've lost interest whenever I find some I feel I 'm able to keep up |
16 | You do want me to be precise about what I tell you ? ’ |
17 | ‘ About what I told you . |
18 | It took me about six months to even be able to hear what he 'd done ; I just could n't relate to it because I had so many preconceptions about what I thought it should be . |
19 | ‘ Are you talkin' about what I think ye are talkin' about ? ’ |