Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [indef pn] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one who was so instrumental in mapping out the future promise of early Smiths , his quote ‘ If you asked me to write something about The Smiths now it would probably be critical ’ , remained interesting . |
| 2 | I suppose I 'd best ring Scottie and see if he wants me to process something about a picture then ? |
| 3 | I do n't remember what I recited , but I do remember being acutely embarrassed on another occasion when people were telling anecdotes , and I recounted one about a soldier being saved from a court martial because he had heard a clock strike thirteen at midnight , and this fact had saved him from being found guilty of sleeping on duty . |
| 4 | The genial mayor , Monsieur Gerard Thibaut , met our questions with blank bewilderment : ‘ I know nothing about a picture of the Fallen Madonna hidden in a Bratwurst sausage , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ Of course I know nothing about the process of childbirth , ’ she said , with an austere expression about her lips … . |
| 6 | ‘ I know nothing about the tenants . |
| 7 | I know nothing about the Resistance , and have nothing against the forces of the occupation . |
| 8 | Er I 'd , I 'd picked out because I knew a lot about the client whereas here I know nothing about the client . |
| 9 | ‘ I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’ |
| 10 | I 'd like to say that I remember something about the rest of that walk but I do n't , only that it rained , then it rained some more , and when it got fed up with that , it rained again . |
| 11 | I knew something about the bird life of the islands , having read articles about the rare and endangered Seychelles kestrel and magpie robin , but it was a chance encounter in — of all places — the Falkland Islands , that inspired my partner in Island Holidays to seek out more information . |
| 12 | I knew nothing about the profession when I started , absolutely nothing . |
| 13 | I knew nothing about the event . |
| 14 | I knew nothing about the Ober Gabelhornr 's history or the difficulty of the route , or even what it looked like . |
| 15 | I knew nothing about the realities of proper soldiering , and to counterbalance the tedium and boredom of my small-time life , I surrounded the idea of the French Foreign Legion with a cocoon of glamour that it did n't possess . |
| 16 | I told the Customs officers and now I 'm telling you — I knew nothing about the heroin . ’ |
| 17 | You wo n't accept that I knew nothing about the drugs , yet you want my word ? |
| 18 | You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs . |
| 19 | Mains thus became the first ( and I am afraid , only ) rugby man who ever considered I knew anything about the game . |
| 20 | Not that I knew anything about the area of course . |
| 21 | I dreamed something about a castle made of stone which is not stone … ’ |
| 22 | I said something about the political climate in the Argentine having changed since the Falklands War . |
| 23 | I tried once or twice to reverse our roles , but he again made it clear that he did not want to talk about himself I said nothing about the glove . |
| 24 | But another thing , Anne , have you heard anything about the Church Bank ? ’ |
| 25 | Have you heard anything about the programme ? |
| 26 | But do you know everything about every part of the plant ? |
| 27 | Roland listened politely and said , ‘ Do you know anything about a Miss LaMotte who wrote children 's stories and religious poetry in the 1850s or thereabouts ? ’ |
| 28 | Well my mother was one of the pillars of the Palfrey church and er she er oh I went , my father never used to go , but she used to go and of course I , I used to be an altar server down there when I got a bit older I did for a week or two to the erm do you know anything about an Anglo-Catholic Church I mean where they swing the incense and there is this little boy with the boat ? |
| 29 | Do you know anything about the paper ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ On your allegiance , ’ Cranston bawled , ‘ I ask you , do you know anything about the deaths which have occurred in this household ? ’ |