Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] about [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I , I ca n't , I do n't bowl them out I have to bowl them about that far away from the wickets . |
| 2 | I went to see them about this but they told me it was up to the social security people to make up the difference . |
| 3 | My hon. Friend has been to see me about this matter with a group of colleagues . |
| 4 | We 've heard nothing about this . ’ |
| 5 | When I next saw the King , he asked me about this experience . |
| 6 | That was why , when you first asked me about this , I turned the whole question round and said ‘ You have to begin from the philosophical problem ’ , but indeed it could be applied in many places . |
| 7 | That was why , when you first asked me about this , I turned the whole question round and said , ‘ You have to begin from the philosophical problem ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , of course , and for pity 's sake stop reminding me about that . |
| 9 | ‘ Say nothing about these papers , Poole , ’ he said . |
| 10 | The brief memories written for R. L. Watson in the late 1940s by the poet 's second and third brothers say nothing about this period . |
| 11 | Go now , and say nothing about this . ’ |
| 12 | Clearly that 's what worries me about this Government 's implementation of the Children Act . |
| 13 | You know what really worries me about this is that early on you said that tinkers deal in antiques , and I 'm beginning to wonder whether you , as antique dealer , have got a somewhat of an interest in this matter and maybe we should be taking care of you as a possible tenant of one of our sites , but this this is a typical example of all the thin , unreasonable excuses being put up to a party that 's trying to deal with something . |
| 14 | And that was a , that was a good er I did n't know nothing about that you know until they er gave me . |
| 15 | I do n't know I mean I do n't know nothing about these things , what , really have to feel that we are the lot |
| 16 | ‘ Well , I do n't know owt about that sort of thing , but it seems rum to me , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Do you think people who are digging all these bits up are going to know everything about all the things they 've dug up ? |
| 18 | A common fault into which candidates fall is to assume that the mention of a topic in the question is an indication that the examiner wants to know everything about that and related subjects . |
| 19 | Although she had never allowed herself to consider it a possibility , the thought had crossed her mind that he might know something about that letter . |
| 20 | Somehow or other that piece of parchment and the seed cake lie at the very heart of the murder and they must know something about both . |
| 21 | To build up a character you need to know something about that character , what sort of person that character is or what sort of animal that character is . |
| 22 | If you have tried other diets , it might help to know something about some of the most recent and popular ones . |
| 23 | I shall bloody quiz her about that ! |
| 24 | We have a body that deals with police here and they should be doing there duties , no good the local police tell us there 's only eight members a shift , cos we do n't believe it , they get on the Council and so they someone say what about all these other places that are being robbed of a night time . . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sure there 's no need to worry yourself about that , missus . ’ |
| 26 | Erm , say anything about that ? |
| 27 | My Lord , erm those are , those are my submissions my Lord , I was going to say something about my learned friends somewhat unusual request to your Lordship to make disparaging comments in judgment about the defendants case , my learned friend wishes to make disparaging comments we save a proper place for those in his submissions when he comes to apply to strike out , or say anything about that , erm , my Lord erm perhaps erm as a , as a final point , erm Mr Bernard after having reviewed a piano recital once wrote , the only thing he enjoyed more than this directive performance was having his teeth pulled , I think your Lordship has not found that the last five and a half days are equally an under defended experience in relation to , to this mornings sir activity |
| 28 | ‘ Whoever mentioned anything about that ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ He had a job ad on the net , do you know anything about that ? ’ |
| 30 | Does anybody know anything about that ? |