Example sentences of "about it " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is nothing complicated about it . |
| 2 | It described where the prisoners were held : ; the people of Tazmamert appear to be hardly aware of it or too frightened to talk about it . |
| 3 | She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail . |
| 4 | Critics have visited the chapel and written about it . |
| 5 | These short studies are in part historical , but partly art criticism ; the study of Leinberger is particularly relevant , as it comments both on an encounter with a sculpture and the problems of reading about it . |
| 6 | Steinberg knew nothing about it . |
| 7 | Tortured by the regime in South Africa , Roche has written a book about it , and now , in the Caribbean , has joined the firm of Sablich 's as a welfare worker , whose job is to define and to publicise the firm 's good intentions toward the community . |
| 8 | I tried not to think about it , which is the only thing to do in such a situation . ’ |
| 9 | The review predicted that ‘ any eventual mating ’ between Patrick and Jenny ‘ will have something permanently bitter and irresolute about it ’ . |
| 10 | Mageeba makes no concessions to the white political world yet he understands a great deal about it . |
| 11 | Sometimes students get anxious about this , and believe they are not making audience contact early enough ; but if you think about it , the reasoning is clear . |
| 12 | If you have a question about acting , think about it before you ask it . |
| 13 | Having been lucky with the only real audition I did which was for the RSC , I ca n't really complain about it . |
| 14 | No doubt about it . |
| 15 | Perhaps we can meet and talk about it all one of these days . |
| 16 | Could at least think about it , visualize it again , if not with pleasure , at least not with that sick-making horror of the past few weeks . |
| 17 | When you begin to think about it you grow dizzy , your stomach turns over , not just at the commercialism of it all , but at the aestheticism of it all , not just at the chequebooks but at the Intelligent Conversations , not just at the fifty percent but at the Sensitive Responses , not just at the winks and nods but at the Hushed Silence in the Presence of Art . |
| 18 | Only kept repeating it was quite something , that he 'd have to think about it , that it would take time to assimilate . |
| 19 | When I think about it , he wrote , I find it difficult to remember why I ever embarked on it . |
| 20 | That I can talk about it ? |
| 21 | Now all these other eyes have looked at it I feel different about it . |
| 22 | I do what I do to the best of my ability and hope that people will hear about it and come and visit . |
| 23 | The more you learn about it , the more you understand how to use it , the less likely you are to subject your raw materials to absurd or unharmonious treatments . |
| 24 | He went on and on about it until I could cheerfully have strangled him . ’ |
| 25 | You had n't told your wife about it , so I thought it was probably bad news , and that it might have upset you enough to — well , to do something . |
| 26 | There was plenty of time before Curtain Up at 8 o'clock , half the cast had gone out and backstage had a drowsy air about it . |
| 27 | I thought about it and it made me feel a bit better . |
| 28 | ‘ And she may not want to talk about it . |
| 29 | And we want you to tell us everything you remember about it . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It 's an interesting little puzzle when you think about it like that . |