Example sentences of "was [adv prt] about the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was on about the necklace and you said it was a bit pricey |
| 2 | Oh I thought you was on about the pie . |
| 3 | That 's right yeah , for a little bit , I was on about the reference to er Embassy Service though |
| 4 | ‘ She was on about the end o' the world was nigh . |
| 5 | It is traditionally accepted that it was in about the year 753 B.C. that a tribe of people settled near the Tiber on the Palatine Hill . |
| 6 | My first offence was round about the age of eleven — shoplifting . |