Example sentences of "[pron] about [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She knew nothing about him beyond the fact that he was immensely wealthy , the owner of the London-based Silver Star Navigation who for some strange reason had branched out into the fashion industry .
2 He would not have liked to guess her age , had never seen her in anything other than half-light , and knew nothing about her beyond the fact that she came from a village to the north which she had told him , stood in the shadow of the pyramid of Saqqara .
3 The answer is that it comes mid-way between them — which tells us nothing about which of the other two came first .
4 But they had no place in public life , and we hear nothing about them in the Historia Novorum , which is concerned with events to which we must now turn .
5 " They know nothing about you at the Lab .
6 There had been nothing about it on the television news since the day the car was found .
7 There 's nothing about it in the manifesto .
8 There is nothing about it in the rules !
9 Well , first of all we told the people at the earliest opportunity we told the church members what we 've learnt told them about our of the advantages and our enthusiasm and commitment to the process .
10 ‘ She would talk to me about everything but the subject that mattered .
11 ‘ He reminded me about it in the dressing room before the game , and if it 's said you 're not playing with enough desire you 've just got to swallow it and do the best you can .
12 ‘ I 'm not going to tell you about it over the phone .
13 I 'll tell you about it at the end .
14 I 'll tell you about it in the morning . ’
15 He liked a good gossip and knew something about everybody in the area .
16 I 'll be saying something about them in the lectures , not today but next week , and er now which reminds me , who is performing next week ?
17 It is one thing to claim that by sharing in a dramatic exploration of a theme I can learn something about myself in the process , and quite another to suggest the drama is for me and about me .
18 ‘ There was something about it on the news .
19 Cos there was something about it in the Best magazine was n't there ?
20 I learnt something about it in the past yeah
21 ‘ She 's not very forthcoming always about what 's going on at the back of her mind , ’ he said after a time in a soft voice to Jo-Ann , ‘ but I can generally tell something about it from the way she moves her toes .
22 King and keyboard man Mike Lindup have soldiered on , but loyal fans will recall ‘ Something About You as the high point and it 's dispiriting to have a five-year-old record and you one great pleaser in the locker .
23 But Anne said ‘ Frank , there 's something about you in the paper .
24 Courtship is marked by a compulsive desire to share everything about yourself with the person you love , and marriage usually begins the same way .
25 She swallowed her pride and sought out her cousin , who , naturally , knew everything about everybody at the resort .
26 He and I had had a heart to heart in the hotel following some comments supposedly made by him about me in the press , more particularly in the Sun .
27 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE never seems to stop talking , you get the feeling that you could ask him about anything under the sun and he would have one of his long and winding answers all ready for us to vaguely follow .
28 She was godmother to my baby , and when it grew she took to it , and used to have it about her at the Castle , saying to everyone it was an orphan .
29 what about what about the parents who let it go on ?
30 What about erm what about anything outside the french windows ?
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