Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was very undecided when my agent told me about the offer … ’ |
| 2 | ‘ My agent told you about the remuneration ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ My captain phoned you about the two people from OM-45 . |
| 4 | George Cripps 's son wrote to the Yorkshire Post in October 1979 : ‘ The remarks of Mr J. McKenna make me smile when I remember some of the things which my father told me about the machinations by various members of the then Football League , which have certainly led me to believe that they were not so simon pure as the image they presented to the public . ’ |
| 5 | My father told me about the Hound of the Baskervilles . |
| 6 | My acupuncturist told me about the broad-leafed veg , and I did n't think to ask him what he was on about . |
| 7 | My mother told me about the famous people who lived in them . |
| 8 | Mrs. O'Brien said that she believed what her husband told her about the company doing well and having good potential , but she was concerned for her son and felt that it was only for three weeks , and if it would do the trick , she would sign . |
| 9 | Far from engineering the union , as has been widely suspected , her grandmother advised her about the difficulties of marrying into the royal family . |
| 10 | When he was fifteen his mother told him about the hanging . |
| 11 | No no , do n't put the nuts in your mouth , remember what daddy told you about the nuts in there . |