Example sentences of "you [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | A student at Sheffield university then , he recalls : ‘ When you blew into your handkerchief , you got about three tons of coaldust . |
| 2 | Like I said , you got about thirty-six hours . ’ |
| 3 | What happens if we 've got an emergency situation and how come when you got about three or four different authorities to deal with that matter and the other thing that has been said people said it to me , the question of building and in some parts of West Sussex we 've got concrete jungles and that itself can cause flooding because water does n't drain would do through natural resources through its natural well drain away . |
| 4 | What are you sniffing about for eh ? |
| 5 | ‘ Kokos ! ’ demands Rainbow in a sotto voce hiss , ‘ just what exactly were you singing about ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I hope that no one has seen you hanging about round here . ’ |
| 7 | What are you what are you hanging about for ? |
| 8 | Would n't you stay about five mil at least five miles away from the place if you were , if , if you were , if you er , wandering out there |
| 9 | And would you want about four or five dozen ? |
| 10 | ‘ All that trust , and honour and integrity you preach about — the last two you might have a surfeit of , but the first one ? |
| 11 | Anybody that works in a lesson that you doss about in , that you know you 're going to doss about in , that 's it , you get called ‘ ponce ’ and everything . ’ |
| 12 | That 's what you want really , you want about a thousand of them now |
| 13 | Thousands yeah exactly from all over the country and they 'll put these together and they 'll say well in do you know about eighty percent of our interviews people are saying yep . |
| 14 | Do you know , do you know about three hundred and sixty degrees goes all the way round ? |
| 15 | There 's nothing for you to worry about . ’ |
| 16 | So you see , ’ putting on a sweet smile , ‘ there is really nothing for you to worry about , Major Calder . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ What have you to worry about ? |
| 18 | If there is no ship there is no Philippe for you to worry about , is there ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Nothing for you to worry about , Scotty , ’ Hitch told him . |
| 20 | But that 's for you to worry about . |
| 21 | It 's a bit early , but that 'll be one thing less for you to worry about . ’ |
| 22 | MAX : Excuse me for asking , but what did you chat about when you were alone ? |
| 23 | Good heavens , man , do I pay you to stand about like a tailor 's dummy ? |
| 24 | When they first came , they came and padlocked the building , and some of the news reporters that were there , said ‘ What are you laughing about ? ’ |
| 25 | What are you laughing about ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ How d' you feel about a second honeymoon ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ So , ’ he said to change the subject , ‘ how do you feel about yesterday in the light of a new day ? ’ |
| 28 | Could we work under a more general , how would you feel about if we put something down like , I du n no , written work would , is is that |
| 29 | How do you feel about ? |
| 30 | Well like , only bit of piping you mess about is that |