Example sentences of "about [pers pn] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Their farms were usually small , often less than a hundred acres , and we know much less about them than about the gentry . |
2 | He was worried about them and by the time he came down the gang had gone . |
3 | I gave McDunn the two names last night and told him the respective professions of their owners , then clammed up , just refused to say any more about them or about the body . |
4 | Well , you do n't wan na worry about them because at the end of the day , I mean if if that was absolutely desperate I shall turn round and say well I 'm sorry I 've bloody got to and that 's it ! |
5 | Obviously this may tell you more about me than about the works themselves . |
6 | I am sure that is what the family remembered best about me because of the way the mother 's letter began . |
7 | I think there is a lot of immaturity in it and selfishness , putting yourself at great risk for a photograph , selfish in the sense of your family ; I 'm not so much worried about me as about the effect it will have on my parents , my children or my wife . |
8 | She had heard dark mutterings about him but after a few minutes of talking with him she was ready to put it down to common envy . |
9 | Apart from reviews , nothing seemed to have been written about her except for a sympathetic article by Richard Strachey in the London Mercury . |
10 | She knows that her parents are anxious about her because of the radiation . |
11 | I thought long and hard about it but in the end I decided it would be for the best . |
12 | We argued about it but in the end he agreed I had to tell the Josephs . |
13 | But she had not thought much about it because of the hint — reading between the lines — that soon they would be together always . |
14 | A TRANMERE man who attacked two sisters at a party told police he remembered little or nothing about it because of the quantity of drink he had consumed . |
15 | A MAN who attacked two sisters at a party told police he remembered little about it because of the amount of drink he had consumed . |
16 | ‘ She often talked about it and about the kindness of the family who gave her a room . |
17 | They hear the access road is coming , they are not consulted , they do n't know anything about it and over the years again I must reiterate . |
18 | erm we have developed over in the university , in the arts area especially , for arts undergraduates who do n't have mathematical or scientific training , ways of giving them erm training in computer programming , and they come out really both full of fun about it and with a lot more confidence than they could possibly have imagined they would have when they began . |
19 | Michael told him about the evidence of religious experience in the Christian mystics ; both of what some of the great masters had said about it and of the slighter experience of simple Christians . |
20 | Over the next few months we talked and prayed about it and in the Spring we submitted applications for staffing on the King 's Lodge Base at Nuneaton , starting in April 1993 . |
21 | And when I think back you know when I think about it and in the lower class of family even pyjamas were unknown . |
22 | I 'll put Aline straight and try and get Tom to belt up about it when amongst the boys . |