Example sentences of "i [vb past] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stalling for his arrival I asked about the religion . |
| 2 | I mean , ’ he stammered , ‘ when I asked about the funeral , you looked shocked and grieved . |
| 3 | Is he aware that , when I asked about the growth in employment in south Derbyshire recently , I was told that figures were available only until 1989 , that they are collected only once every six years and that figures for self-employment are collected only once every 10 years ? |
| 4 | I asked about the baby and she looked at me as if I should know . ’ |
| 5 | You know , when I was bringing up my children in the early seventies I read about the the mergence of the new working woman , you know , how to balance a career and a home and children , and I could n't for the life of me think what was new about this working woman ! |
| 6 | The comments I made about the narrowness of Nicolson Street at the Community Centre was based on observations from Highways to the effect that it would not be possible to fit in a northbound bus lane unless there were only a single southbound lane and no bus stop . |
| 7 | I have nothing to add to the point that I made about the statement . |
| 8 | I will elaborate on the point that I made about the disruption that may be caused when additional tens of thousands of people are brought into the area , if the development at King 's Cross goes ahead . |
| 9 | I I turn that that the point I made about the the the lack of inquiry because er er in effect we know very little about what went wrong with B C C I and particularly what went wrong with the audit er of B C C I because we have n't had an inquiry er into this country and to what went wrong in that instance . |
| 10 | I know she were , she were brick shit she were , I said to Lyn I said I 'm bloody sure , I could have actually , she , she were nearly eating out of my arm , in them last few weeks , I 'll tell you , ooh the encouragement I got about the driving ooh I ca n't do it Lyn and when I comes in that day the first test I had she 'd made a great big fucking cake |
| 11 | Well , I must admit I got about the bottom mark . |
| 12 | And before meeting him , I wandered about the Left Bank reminding myself that I had been prescribed the city of love to feast my senses . |
| 13 | Which is fair enough because one of the things I mentioned about the benefits of er or the things we should try to achieve in retirement or secure in retirement , is that if you 've had a challenge in life whilst you 're working then for goodness sake do n't drop it when you retire . |
| 14 | Maybe I mentioned about the fillings coming out on this side of my mouth and at the back , so I ca They took it out in my living room and hypnotized me to forget , hypnotized walking about in my sleep with it , to sleep , got me in the chair and done it , got out of the house , programmed me to go to that dentist in , which I did do instead of going to Mr at . |
| 15 | Then I told about the tales the neighbours were telling about her Mum and her men friends . |
| 16 | I learnt about the exploited conditions under which the peons and gauchos had to live . |
| 17 | So I learnt about the Greeks and Romans , and about Christ , and about the first white men in America and the sad story of the Indians . |
| 18 | How can I go back now , knowing that everything I believed about the Store and Arnold Bros and Grandson Richard is just … is just an opinion ? ’ |
| 19 | Enduring the descent of great slides of snow on to my back and shoulders , I rooted about the bases of small trees . |
| 20 | I mooned about the house , not getting on well with writing , nor for that matter with reading . |
| 21 | The following account summarizes the factual information I obtained about the prison , as well as the general impressions I gained during the necessarily short time I was able to spend inside it . |
| 22 | Of course I forgot about the sleeping child . |
| 23 | I forgot about the back pocket . |
| 24 | Applying power , I forgot about the ‘ tail low ’ advice and she tried to dart off the left side of the runway before some firm right boot put us back in line for another go . |
| 25 | I was so sure I was drowning that I forgot about the race and screamed out , " Father ! |
| 26 | And then I forgot about the idea and I just drifted into something else . |
| 27 | I forgot about the crowd of rich , colourful people who were watching us . |
| 28 | I forgot about the danger and decided not to go home . |
| 29 | I forgot about the nursing . |
| 30 | I forgot about the sale of badges last year |