Example sentences of "i [vb past] about [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , Why do n't you just say , ‘ I asked about those records you ordered ? ’ |
| 2 | Sometimes I asked about these stories . |
| 3 | Now the mix-up we had yesterday , er on a lot of aggro when I got about this dust extract system one line three . |
| 4 | ‘ There was something I noticed about those references , ’ I added in recompense . |
| 5 | ‘ I heard about this project in the late Seventies , and as a screenwriter it was my biggest dream . |
| 6 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 7 | I heard about some guy came up |
| 8 | You see , you 'd think I knew about these things would n't you , you 'd think I knew |
| 9 | I thought about that scent ; there was something about it , something extra besides the smell that reminded me of Marcus 's bathroom . |
| 10 | I thought about this conversation for quite a while afterwards . |
| 11 | First person I thought about this morning was you . |
| 12 | Then I thought about those children and decided to give it a go . ’ |
| 13 | When I spoke about this problem to my parents-in-law they only laughed . |
| 14 | When I enquired about this test , my worst fears were confirmed . |
| 15 | What I liked about this letter was the phrase ‘ if you tell me that I have it ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ Remember what I said about this bed ? |
| 17 | So I 'm not creeping back for my job but anything erm it 's not that and erm But the lads in the lodge sometimes you 've got to and er I 've got a bit of er well a speery voice you know rough so sometimes I get a little bit of control on them and erm also as I said about these chaps that are working , erm we 're not blind , we know what 's happening and we 've got sympathy even with them . |
| 18 | Yes , that 's right , and in fact I , I was interested for erm even before I got interested in the Muddletonians in the way in which people in the early modern period were fascinated by the idea of Christ returning on earth a second time , on the millennium , and erm I wrote about that experience . |
| 19 | There are several poems I wrote about this fixation , and some unfinished ones like this : |
| 20 | I wrote about these controls last month . |
| 21 | I wondered about these changes as we rode towards the house . |