Example sentences of "me about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried before leaving , as he was looking at his watch , to press me about the glass , but we know each other too well . |
| 2 | ‘ Tell me about the funny Dutch houses and Red Indians , ’ he would ask . |
| 3 | This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding . |
| 4 | ‘ If I cut my profits and prices to whatever lower level you prescribe — for I assume I shall have your guidance on what that should be — will you advise me about the basis on which I should ration the consumers of my article ? |
| 5 | He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness . |
| 6 | I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton . |
| 7 | ‘ Your need 's greater than mine , ’ and then he 'd tell me about the new necklace he 'd bought for his missus . |
| 8 | The one who interviewed me about the accident . ’ |
| 9 | Gilbert had served my Mass every morning and was now writing to tell me about the approaching Easter examinations and was hoping to do well . |
| 10 | Richard Holmes of the Sheffield YMCA told me about the background to the game . |
| 11 | Mr Yossi Sarid , of the leftwing opposition Citizens Rights Movement , quoted from the lyrics : ‘ Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her eye . |
| 12 | Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her childhood . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ What angers me about the system goes beyond the unreliability of ‘ proof ’ … it 's that the way criminals are dealt with has nothing to do with rehabilitation and readjusting people who 've stepped outside society 's norms . |
| 14 | I was put to work with him on the same bench and he not only taught me toolmaking , he also taught me about the trade union movement and the kind of society he wanted to see . ’ |
| 15 | Tell me about the album , Monie . |
| 16 | However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre . |
| 17 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
| 18 | He was more interested in telling me about the tactics of the attorney general . |
| 19 | As the train approached Wolverhampton , Powell the historian told me about the foundation of the town in the 10th century and how it grew to prosperity making weapons for the Civil War . |
| 20 | Before she left for Moscow , Semenyaka talked to me about the British public 's fond picture of Russians as a nation of artists , who dance because they need to . |
| 21 | He was actually expressly forbidden to speak to me about the matter . |
| 22 | ‘ Now tell me about the finding of the body . ’ |
| 23 | Days later I realised he was trying to tell me about the Brighton bombing ; it had occurred the same morning . |
| 24 | TV told me about the victim of child molestation who claimed , ‘ I owe my analyst my life ’ . |
| 25 | As I was typing these words , a young friend phoned to tell me about the wonderful summer holiday he had just had with his father . |
| 26 | So when I came back to England , I consulted two elderly ladies , one a doctor , the other a spiritual medium , who work together , and who told me about the past lives I had had . |
| 27 | However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod . |
| 28 | ‘ Tell me about the Butcher . ’ |
| 29 | After a few seconds Sandison said : ‘ Tell me about the Scots . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Well , as I do n't , tell me about the goings on , Aunt Nessy . |