Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [pron] about the " in BNC.
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1 | I tried to tell her about the horrible man on the doorstep but she would n't listen . |
2 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
3 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
4 | Mr Connon when I arrived told me about the letter Jenny received and also about your warning to him that there might be phone calls also . |
5 | Erm I meant to ask you about the inside of the the coffin was that plain white material or was it did it have this u pattern on it as well . |
6 | Even at the age of about 13 I 'd be guided only by people who I thought knew something about the game , and who were not thing to stitch me up-I was always thinking people were trying to stitch me up for some reason . |
7 | I mean I did ask you about the outstanding bills and loans whereas if we 'd 've been doing the thing properly we 'd 've gone through that |
8 | See why I had to remind her about the driving license ? |
9 | Then I had to tell her about the visit — about most of it — from Sergia and her cohorts . |
10 | I was afraid to speak to these important people but I had to tell them about the danger . |
11 | I had to tell you about the risk , but I 've done this operation on bitches who were older than Sandy , and they were all successful . ’ |
12 | Why had she nearly fainted when I had told her about the letter ? |
13 | I had learned something about the protest vote . |
14 | When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another . |
15 | I wanted to ask him about the room , if anyone has cancelled . |
16 | I wanted to ask you about the furniture . |
17 | erm , now , and erm , anyway I refused to say anything about the |