Example sentences of "[vb pp] about this " in BNC.

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1 Then one day , I was in this car with some blokes , and one of them said , ‘ Have you heard about this band , with a really good one-legged woman bass player ? ’
2 If Amanda Pennington ever heard about this he would die of shame .
3 It was her first visit to a city and she was taken aback by the volume of traffic — ‘ I had heard about this kind of thing , but it 's quite frightening close to like this , ’ she said , as she stood on the pavement in City Square and watched four lanes of vehicles jousting strenuously for position .
4 ‘ I do n't think I 've ever heard about this , Edna . ’
5 Driving through Kilmartin , south of Oban , I saw two notices calling public meetings to discuss pollution — the first I and many others had heard about this problem .
6 ‘ Ah yes … we 've heard about this .
7 ‘ Have you heard about this new senator everyone is proclaiming as the next President , John F. Kennedy ? ’
8 ‘ I 've heard about this sort of thing before , ’ he said , as if realizing what he 'd stumbled on , or at least what he thought he 'd stumbled on .
9 But my ex heard about this and sent me two letters , full of how much he cares for me and that the break-up was his fault .
10 I had already heard about this plan because the doctor had discussed it with my father ; but it was apparent that Eric himself was not at all enthusiastic about it .
11 ‘ You 've heard about this Hawaiian jaunt of mine , presumably ? ’
12 Fiona ; Yeh I 've heard about this Council Tax , so then it 's true if you 're all students living together then you do n't have to pay ? great ! !
13 No good , has anybody heard about this magic word conservation lately ?
14 You 've heard about this symbol of the brotherhood of man set in welcoming Perugia with its ancient traditions of hospitality , where every year bright-eyed , bushy-tailed youngsters come from the four corners of the world to study Italian culture and promote peace and international understanding . ’
15 Zeinab had not heard about this .
16 Heard about this have you ?
17 I 've never I 've never heard about this thing called cos squared X , you explain it to me what do what 's it all about ?
18 I may be a little biased about this one , but I now consider it to be of a very high standard .
19 U K I A S was not consulted about this proposal beforehand and have so far not received any details about it .
20 There was nothing inevitable or god given about this unequal distribution , and it is that which produced the impersonal free labour market and the exploitation .
21 But in this instance , comrade Preobrazhensky has completely forgotten about this fundamental methodological demand of Marxism .
22 Fenella , who had almost forgotten about this , was cheered , because it was impossible to be afraid ( well , almost impossible ) with Bith and Culdub and Flaherty and the rest of them .
23 ‘ I thought you 'd forgotten about this morning , ’ she said in a small voice .
24 Ah , I 'd forgotten about this one : Kevin Brand , there could be a connection there .
25 From an artistic point of view , it was one of the best shows and the kids were scattered about this huge place based upon what price ticket they had bought .
26 Lakeside were not petitioned about this issue , whereas Shakespeare Road , Ruskin Road , Wordsworth Road , Chaucer Road , and Tennyson Gardens were .
27 There was nothing in the least feigned about this howl of anguish .
28 In recent days there 's been increasing evidence that the European countries , including Britain , are extremely disturbed about this .
29 The breakdown of English intellectual insularity is welcome in principle , but a few things need to be said about this new turn to France .
30 Nothing was said about this , it just happened .
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