Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] about [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He he ought to know about it though |
2 | Well , the immunologist from the clinic went in and evaluated Ron and basically told him that he had … that he was not going to live more than the most a few weeks , and he could have control over the time of his death if he wished , and that was his decision to make , and he should think about it and talk it over with me . |
3 | He should know about them should n't he ? |
4 | If I sit here , if I sit very still he 'll forget about me . |
5 | Culley felt the anger , but had little idea what he might do about it . |
6 | ‘ Guineas , ’ Rogers said rapidly , before he could think about it . |
7 | There was nothing he could do about it . |
8 | He thought that she must be feeling a great deal of pain , and that there was nothing he could do about it , and that , if his suspicions were correct , her pain would get a great deal worse … |
9 | He knew he was doomed and there was nothing he could do about it . |
10 | There was nothing , not now , that he could do about it . |
11 | ‘ Even if you were right — an absurd idea — what is there he could do about it ? |
12 | It was a big weight for him to be carrying , but there did n't seem to be a lot that he could do about it . |
13 | And there was n't a damned thing he could do about it . |
14 | What precisely he could do about it was not immediately clear since even the Mamur Zapt 's writ did not normally extend to the domestic relationship between man and wife . |
15 | She would walk the half-mile or so , and if Luke did n't like the idea then he knew exactly what he could do about it . |
16 | He took to picking up pretty young girls just so that he could complain about her . |
17 | Or he 'd think about it too much . |
18 | I told him what he could say , and he said he 'd think about it . |
19 | He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday . |
20 | He was a cold sod , said he 'd think about it . |
21 | Because Ven had said he 'd think about it . |
22 | When we were together , he used to talk about it too . |
23 | ‘ He used to grumble about him , but it would always end up with the same old story . ’ |
24 | At the end of the lunch , Branson said in a faltering voice that there was something he had been thinking of doing , and he wanted to ask Laker how he would feel about it . |
25 | Across the road in Parliament in the late sixties , as Wilson , Castle and Crossman wore themselves out in the cause , as they saw it , of a more modern and socially just Britain , there sat in the Leader of the Opposition 's office a man who not only shared the Jenkins view of workload but was planning exactly what he would do about it if the electorate gave him his chance . |
26 | He would complain as loudly as he would in the midst of a ‘ Carry On ’ situation , and he would talk about it endlessly , but he would do it . |
27 | But by the latter part of the 1970s he experienced an irresistible urge to return to the private sector and he had a very clear idea of how he would go about it . |
28 | He told Drennan and Father Devlin he would think about it . |
29 | He would think about it and understand and he would come after her … |
30 | Perhaps , though , it was because of his promise that he would think about it , that she saw that as a favourable hope . |