Example sentences of "about [pron] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 'll want to take a look at those eyes of yours , whether anything can be done about them at the moment or not , and even if it is Boxing Day . ’ |
| 2 | Well I was very sad about them at the time and if you may remember , I did say publicly er that I very much hoped the Conservatives would think again and rejoin the Conservative Party . |
| 3 | Jones responded by reminding everyone that the DOE had been funding his work for nearly three years already , that he had positive results ready to publish , that the DOE funding agent had encouraged him to go ahead and that he was due to speak about them at the Spring Meeting of the American Physical Society in Baltimore during 1–4 May . |
| 4 | And I was married to a soldier so I did n't have any family round about me at the time so it was it was pretty hard . |
| 5 | Form 1A were assigned to Mr R. J. ‘ Bunny ’ Warren for Mathematics and I still have the reports he wrote about me at the time . |
| 6 | Somehow we then got on to the theme of French poetry , and Eliot expressed surprise at one of Herbert Read 's recent pronouncements on Laforgue and another nineteenth-century poet I can not recall and about whom at the time I knew too little to be able to arrive at an opinion . |
| 7 | " They know nothing about you at the Lab . |
| 8 | ‘ You only have to listen to people talking about you at the bar to realise that . |
| 9 | ‘ When I heard you were coming I made some discreet enquiries about you at the newspaper . |
| 10 | Like this afternoon — I went on about the armchairs being slashed in Madge 's house — We were talking about you at the time . |
| 11 | And I meant what I said about you at the start of this . |
| 12 | ‘ Bulgarian women have babies in hedges , ’ he said , looking vaguely about him at the north end of Sixth Avenue . |
| 13 | He looked about him at the decoration of the study . |
| 14 | Karr looked about him at the carnage , then turned , facing Ebert . |
| 15 | She swallowed her pride and sought out her cousin , who , naturally , knew everything about everybody at the resort . |
| 16 | She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head . |
| 17 | Outside , she stood and looked about her at the maze of buildings . |
| 18 | Now write as much as you can about Auntie the sort of person she was , what members of her family thought of her , what her niece realises about her at the end . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival . |
| 21 | Tallis said , amazed , looking about her at the dark , snow-striped land . |
| 22 | And we especially do n't talk about it at the workplace . ’ |
| 23 | I noticed Tite did n't say anything about it at the inquest . ’ |
| 24 | I 'll tell you about it at the end . |
| 25 | Fresh spring air was quite popular in Walworth after the fogs of winter , but Dolly had her reservations about it at the moment . |
| 26 | Er , as I say , I 'm ra , I 'm very pessimistic about it at the moment but |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about it at the moment , Stephen , if you do n't mind . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ There 's not a lot we can do about it at the moment , is there ? ’ |
| 29 | On that talking point perhaps , would you go through the Channel Tunnel , knowing what you know about it at the moment ? |
| 30 | There 's nothing you can do about it at the moment . |