Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then there are other gardening programmes which very much perform that kind of mediating role you 're talking about , where one of the presenters goes along to a real person with an actual garden and asks the gardener how he or she sets about creating this garden and quite a number of those presenters are women . |
| 2 | The 13-year-old , for instance , is likely to arouse nothing but a smile if he or she worries about acne and its effect on boy-girl relationships ; but alarm may be inspired if he complains of impotence or if she falls in love with a man twice her age . |
| 3 | Let's hope he or she cares about you enough to say , ‘ You know you should have called me earlier-you must have been holding this in for days ! ’ |
| 4 | On closer inspection it turns out to be also contextual , dictated by what is going on in the mind of the sender and the assumptions he or she makes about what is going on in the mind of the receiver . |
| 5 | She made no effort to turn over , although she thought about it , imagined how it might be to lean on one elbow , to twist her body in a single movement . |
| 6 | ‘ Later , my mother told me of her terrible foreboding that she had about me the day we made that first daylight raid on Berlin . |
| 7 | Gripping the hammer in one fist and propping the hatch up with her free hand , she crouched low so that she had about an inch gap through which she could see the back door . |
| 8 | But did Didi love him , or was it his wealth , his position in life , his talent that she cared about ? |
| 9 | So he 'll be glad to know that she thought about him and wanted him to know it . ’ |
| 10 | By the time she arrived , still wrestling with this dramatic rearrangement of the stars in the family constellation , she had the beginnings of a bad headache , and it was only as she turned into the drive and saw the lights and heard voices and music spilling from the house that she thought about the party that was still , clearly , very much in progress . |
| 11 | She admits that she thought about it seriously enough . |
| 12 | She said that she knew about it and that she had known for quite a while . |
| 13 | It was n't as if he was married to Wendy , or that she knew about it . |
| 14 | She would just confront him with the fact that she knew about Flint Investments of New York , and see what he said . |
| 15 | Before the ex you know , that she knew about Bertha . |
| 16 | Mrs Henry embarked on a course in herbal medicine and it was during this that she heard about the Gerson therapy . |
| 17 | From what I 've read , Meryl Armitage did say that she heard about the Rampton escapee on the ten o'clock news . |
| 18 | For example , the stressed housewife may take rights 3 and 7 and decide that : ‘ I have the right to suggest to my elderly mother-in-law that she enquire about the possibility of a home-help , as the demands she is making on me are wearing me out ’ . |
| 19 | She put the onus quite honestly straight back on to parents , er it reminded me a little bit like er of the furore that she created about you know there are so many people being mugged , well is n't it their own fault that they go into dark places . |
| 20 | Since this is the nature of the economic environment within which the agent operates it is rational for the agent to use that information about her environment to draw inferences from the information that she has about the current state of the economy , that is to solve her signal extraction problem . |
| 21 | ‘ Now that her marriage has finally split , there are only two things that she cares about in life : her sons and her charity work . |
| 22 | She was pitchforked into it by the early death of her husband James V. But this woman from France made sure that she learned about the country she would control . |
| 23 | Maybe she was just trying to cover up the fact that she minds about my being illegitimate . ’ |
| 24 | Linda Kelly has made herself so familiar with these redoubtable historical figures that she writes about them as though they were her next-door neighbours . |
| 25 | erm she is , on the whole , very sympathetic to most of the people that she writes about . |
| 26 | She knew only marginally more about him than she did about Bella . |
| 27 | We have a big promotion of leisure wear by top French designers ; it 's a chance of a lifetime for any model and one Dana could n't miss once she knew about it . ’ |
| 28 | ( Just as she has never believed Christ existed until she read about him in Tacitus — an independent witness . ) |
| 29 | She tells her life story coldly and bloodlessly , until she talks about her great passion for Michael de Stempel , whom she refers to as ‘ the great love of my life ’ . |
| 30 | The words faded and she looked about her with slightly flushed cheeks . |