Example sentences of "[to-vb] everything about " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sorry , ’ said Jay , ‘ just I want to know everything about you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I like to know everything about everyone . ’ |
| 3 | A common fault into which candidates fall is to assume that the mention of a topic in the question is an indication that the examiner wants to know everything about that and related subjects . |
| 4 | Do you think people who are digging all these bits up are going to know everything about all the things they 've dug up ? |
| 5 | We want to know everything about the Dove Trust and its officers . |
| 6 | Mam and Da wanted to know everything about Rosie 's life since they saw her last — where had she been , what had she done — but she only shook her head . |
| 7 | Tom and Terry , but especially Terry , wanted to know everything about us immediately : where we 'd been to school ; what we 'd studied ; the history of the British constitution , or lack of it from an American point of view ; what the real situation was in Ireland ; why did n't Brian hit me when I responded to a proffered cigarette with , ‘ Fuck off out of my life , you wheedling Irish bastard ’ ? |
| 8 | I want to know everything about your life out there . |
| 9 | ‘ I want to know everything about you . |
| 10 | You need to know everything about the way she buys , the way she sells , the way she checks up that that girl who works for her has n't got her fingers in the till — everything about the way she runs that business . |
| 11 | ‘ My lord likes to know everything about his tenants , Jack . |
| 12 | They had interviewed a man from Bombay who claimed to have a degree in physics but turned out to be a defrocked dentist , and they had nearly offered a job to a man from Sri Lanka who seemed to know everything about the school apart from the fact that it was supposed to be for Muslims . |
| 13 | IBM was unable to know everything about everything , much as it would have liked to — so it had to learn to cooperate . |
| 14 | ‘ I consider it part of my job to know everything about everybody , ’ Mandy muttered abstractedly . |
| 15 | I 'm back with another Fox Report on Monday , but if you want to know everything about the sport and leisure that 's happening in the area , do make sure you listen to Fox leisure with Steve Priestley and Phil Angell tomorrow at two , and Steve Priestly is here , in person , after the news at seven with the Red Fox . |
| 16 | He wanted to smash everything about him into smithereens , but he managed with iron self-will to control himself . |
| 17 | Live performance seems to encapsulate everything about Sunscreem effortlessly . |
| 18 | Courtship is marked by a compulsive desire to share everything about yourself with the person you love , and marriage usually begins the same way . |
| 19 | I spent the past nine and a half years doing everything I can to keep everything about my daughter secret . |
| 20 | Do n't believe that you have to understand everything about Christianity before you can start explaining what you believe to your friends . |
| 21 | After all , it was Lady Beatrice who urged Santerre to confess everything about Buckingham to my two agents . ’ |
| 22 | Suddenly Malcolm decided to change everything about the shop — name , stock , attitude . |
| 23 | You 've tried to change everything about her . |
| 24 | His belief that a female wants to change everything about her man is shortsighted . |
| 25 | Everything in a given society is made to explain its racism , and this racism , in turn , is made to explain everything about a particular ethnic minority within it . |