Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talking of work , I 'd better go and do the moules marinières — or do you want me to tell you about the exhibition ? |
| 2 | As one who was so instrumental in mapping out the future promise of early Smiths , his quote ‘ If you asked me to write something about The Smiths now it would probably be critical ’ , remained interesting . |
| 3 | " I want you to tell me about the telephone call this morning , Mrs. Bidwell . |
| 4 | She found herself telling him about the Vermeer she had been painstakingly copying , and then with a shudder of its destruction . |
| 5 | Rather , he asks for what one might term a systematic study of the structural constraints of ‘ seeing-as ’ , a study which would illuminate our own subjective life as well as enabling us to say something about the experiences of alien creatures . |
| 6 | Let me tell him about the previous 12 months ' statistics which show a decrease in salmonella food poisoning and that the Food Safety Act 1990 is working . |
| 7 | Let me tell you about the fax we got from London yesterday … ’ |
| 8 | Let let me tell you about the damned side effects of this drug , because people are entitled to know what they . |
| 9 | Let me tell you about the schools involved in the show anyway . |
| 10 | Let me tell you about the Barking women most of them are dead , some of them are working for local authority . |
| 11 | Again Jacob thought he must bring himself to do something about the increasing hold this man had on Katherine 's life . |
| 12 | He recalled his telling him about the time he went into a pub when a man suggested having sex with him and pulled down his trousers in front of the assembled company . |
| 13 | I do n't want you to tell me about the messages that those channel give , okay ? |
| 14 | I 'd like you to tell me about the first time you were really aware of these symptoms , then the worst episode you can remember , and then the last … . |
| 15 | Laming claimed he knew nothing about the drugs ring and said Black put up £10,000 towards development of the stun gun . |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't believe it … definitely the Hamlet if I want it — I 've worked with those people before ; remember I told you about the provincial-theatre year ? ’ she said , scrambling her words . |
| 17 | Well I have n't said , her , heard anybody say anything about the grand old tradition of switching on the television set , and I 've a horrible feeling that er that th that the one day in the year when people want to get together with their families probably means switching off the television set . |
| 18 | Tell her to say nothing about the child . |
| 19 | Not only are the results of such ‘ on site ’ studies of immense value for what we assume they tell us about the role of our body clock in affecting mental performance , but they also serve two further roles . |
| 20 | This , teachers and educational technologists will always happily agree , is the librarian 's professional job , and what surprises people is not that librarians classify and catalogue but that they sometimes believe they know something about the contents of their books and AV items , offer advice on quality and relevance , and have pronounced views on how they would like their libraries to be used . |
| 21 | This necessitates them saying something about the rival philosophy of the includers in addition to conveying the appearance of expertise . |
| 22 | But many of the Premier Division players claim they know nothing about the current drug-testing programme . |
| 23 | like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David . |
| 24 | Thought he said something about the suspension . |
| 25 | Er I mean it brings it about the same price as we 're paying anyway does n't it ? |
| 26 | ‘ Hey lads , ’ he would shout as he pushed his head through the door , ‘ Did I tell you about the cover from ‘ What Difference … ’ ? |
| 27 | Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ? |
| 28 | Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ? |
| 29 | Did I tell you about the cocktail that Sal told me called erm |
| 30 | Oh yeah is that did you tell him about the test ? |