Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] about [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | so I said something about last week , you see , and I could of , it was my birthday last week and , but er , and I carried on , he said oh go , oh I 'm sorry mum , I 'm sorry about that and I said do n't matter , does n't matter , well I thought , right I 'll let him know |
2 | Hopefully you know something about this organization , or at least have heard the name . |
3 | That was Michael Willis 's line whenever I told him about some fresh disaster in the surf . |
4 | Also they asked him about some people rating him better than Best . |
5 | I said well that cunt stood on my foot , she said so , move out I said what about good manners then . |
6 | ‘ If you think someone can work at his best at half past two in the morning after being at it since eight the day before you know nothing about human beings . |
7 | O K , so now we know something about one another . |
8 | and he said you know , he said they have n't been turning up at that chapel for them , when they 've preaching but you did n't crack on they knew anything about that but he just sort of said said no you know remain non-committal . |
9 | And I said , well I know nothing about that kind of music but that 's the impression I got , I was just stood there at the bar thinking that last , last Friday it 's not the same one , thinking , you know , this is just this is just very samey it |
10 | ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’ |
12 | Did n't I tell you about that ? |
13 | Tugging the jeans over her thighs , she said : ‘ Why do n't you do something about that bitch at Larksoken , the one suing Neil ? |
14 | ‘ Ca n't you do something about these pictures ? ’ she asked Wilcox . |
15 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me about that job . ’ |
16 | ‘ But … why did n't you tell me about this before ? |
17 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me about this before ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Why did n't you tell them about that ghastly couple — Grimwood and Steve ? |
19 | " Now why do n't you tell us about this Irish Republican Army , " Tom Rooney said to the gunman . |
20 | ‘ Why do n't you ask him about that ? ’ |
21 | Well why does n't , ca n't he do something about that or does he |
22 | At least I know something about such problems ; they were my original reason for opposing the scheme , and I have not changed my mind in the slightest . |
23 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
24 | Children of both sexes went to Sunday School ( one of my informants when I asked her about this said , " Oh yes , everyone went to Sunday School " ) . |
25 | do you remember when I told you about that baby on the maternity ward |
26 | Now Sunday when I had her about that terrific barking , your father was the first to say , look she stopped it |
27 | That 's why you heard me about this morning ! |