Example sentences of "[pers pn] about [det] " in BNC.

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1 And as we shall see in the next chapter , a number of feminists would agree with them about that .
2 ‘ Why did n't you tell them about that ghastly couple — Grimwood and Steve ?
3 We , we had them about that .
4 and I was telling them about that Indian or Asian doctor at the City Hospital in the Maternity unit .
5 ‘ You know , ’ she said resentfully , ‘ when Billy was inside he was sharing a landing with some very funny men , and one day he was telling them about that pub he bought with the cellars full of Château d'Yquem not showing off or nothing , just by way of general conversation , and they said , ‘ Nice , is it , with that stuff you lot eat ?
6 ‘ Well , perhaps you 'd better talk to them about that . ’
7 Let's try and get it on the board , which somebody has written on and I told them about that and asked them to clean it , but , bring a spray can of white paint next time .
8 Well I du n no whether I I 'm in a position to comment on that you know you 'll have to ask them about that whether you know we 've all learnt from each other really .
9 When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing .
10 Well I , I ca n't , I do n't bowl them out I have to bowl them about that far away from the wickets .
11 Yeah I know I told them about that !
12 The game was spoiled by erratic and inconsistent refereeing by Kettering official Brian Hill , who felt it necessary to take aside both captains in the 21st minute and warn them about each team 's tactics .
13 Improving staff morale — Staff also felt that the care programme approach could help their morale and broaden their repertoire of interventions when the training process they received ‘ valued staff ’ and taught them about each other 's professional skills and local resources .
14 When they arrived the hospital team changed tack and referred to them about all matters with regard to the girl 's care because they were the next of kin .
15 I was just going to tell them about all the things that were on my mind , about my dad and about Jesus and about aliens taking over the …
16 But Fenella seemed to have caught the Gruagach 's interest fairly and squarely ; Caspar , only partly listening , heard her telling them about another life , another world , where people had fled in panic from the Feargach Grian many centuries earlier and how the Feargach Grian had , on that occasion , appeared in one of its truly terrible aspects .
17 As in fact I had a go at that I had a go at I had a go at them about another prod er another photograph .
18 I went to see them about this but they told me it was up to the social security people to make up the difference .
19 After he told them about this , they sent one letter from Siam covered with stamps : ‘ Those would have kept me in The Autocar for ever , but I could n't bear to part with the envelope . ’
20 We wrote to the AAIB asking them about this , but they never answered .
21 ‘ Whatever you do , do n't tell them about this lot . ’
22 Right , I was subject to a , an assault that was quite frightening erm in that I was working in a shop on my own and er someone came into the shop and locked the door behind me and tried er to pull me down towards the back of the shop and er apart from being very frightened I find it difficult to accept that I was just an innocent victim , I kept making excuses that this person who did it to me did n't mean to frighten me he , only could n't communicate that he , he , he said it eventually when I managed to fight him off he said , I just wanted to give you a kiss and er I find it very difficult and I had to be forced to go to the police erm to tell them about this because I thought you know its just a misunderstanding and , but it was terrifying
23 And I told them about this job I 'd done here .
24 Both he and his employers knew there was a risk of a stone falling on him and he had complained to them about this .
25 And of committee and of sorry a special erm meeting between the four officers that produced minutes to all part and this was one of them about this particular issue , which just just is just to record that Westbourne 's Parish Council 's er views were taken into account .
26 When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing .
27 Just tell them about this product , what it can do , and I assure you of the results .
28 Young people who have been caught in this trap have had no information given to them about this change and can not avail themselves of the choice of training like colleagues born on or before July 1 .
29 And of course I er wirelessed the office headquarters in Edinburgh told them about this so they sent a mine sweeper out from Tobermory .
30 the fact that she 's , she 's intelligent as well erm she , you know , she 's gon na s she knew that I did n't know what I was talking about so she said right you look , yo you look er you , you ask them about this , this , this and this and they might say this to you , so I knew what , if they asked me , I knew what I was talking about rather than
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