Example sentences of "with them about " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important for you to talk with them about AIDS , to explain the important facts and to answer any questions they may have . |
| 2 | We were always having rows with them about the back garden , territorial disputes over 15-square-feet of packed mud covered in cat shit . |
| 3 | Even at formal dinners where weighty matters were being bandied about , he would seek out other young fathers to swap stories with them about the thrill and magic of childbirth . |
| 4 | They had seen enough of their father drunk and there had been a terrible scene at Uncle Mick 's funeral when Denis got drunk and started arguing with them about their business practices . |
| 5 | It 's quicker for me to clear up/wash up and so on than to argue with them about doing it . |
| 6 | An extremely ‘ permissive ’ parent , on the other hand , attempts to behave in a non-punitive , accepting and affirmative manner towards children 's impulses , desires and actions ; always to consult with them about policy decisions and give explanations for family rules ; to make few demands for household responsibility and orderly behaviour ; to present himself/herself to them as someone to call upon for help and company as they wish , rather than as an active ‘ disciplinary agent ’ responsible for shaping or altering behaviour . |
| 7 | It was particularly delightful to be with the young people , sharing their dreams and concerns and talking with them about the future . |
| 8 | They reassured Pamela that they did trust her , but added that they hoped she would feel more able to be open with them about her social life . |
| 9 | I agree with them about the need for a comprehensive UK energy policy in order to provide primary energy substitution for oil . |
| 10 | talk with them about their feelings on drugs and solvents |
| 11 | It is important that the children should be able to play freely in this way , and again although it might be appropriate to talk with them about the materials beforehand or afterwards , if a model has been completed , a great deal can be learnt simply by observation . |
| 12 | And as we shall see in the next chapter , a number of feminists would agree with them about that . |
| 13 | He was quite unmoved when I sympathized with them about the loss of the three members of their crew . |
| 14 | Finally , residential workers have an important part to play not only in standing by young people , but also in communicating with them about their experiences and in helping them to explain and discover meaning in their lives . |
| 15 | Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have been discussing the possibility of a merger between the two companies according to the San Jose Mercury News Apple declined to comment on the report , and Novell denied it , saying that ‘ We 're always in industry discussions with them , but we 're not having discussions with them about merging , ’ but the paper says that the talks between Apple chairman John Sculley and Novell chairman Ray Noorda were a closely-guarded secret and known only by an elite group of senior executives at the two firms . |
| 16 | We tried to reason with them about the bathroom . |
| 17 | So from my point of view it 's very important to have contact with head teachers and to talk with them about these things , and to create a situation in which they can talk to each other . |