Example sentences of "[pers pn] was reading about " in BNC.
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1 | I mean what the strange thing is that I was reading about |
2 | In now I was reading about him pretty recently |
3 | It 's all very well keeping mentally flexible and all the rest of the who-har , but if you , er , my , my mother stopped and said to her many years ago , she said , you do n't look your age , you do n't act your age , you do n't sound your age , you do n't think your age , but you are your age , and this is absolutely true , as you grow older , nothing will stop the fact that your arteries get a little harder , so that , you know , that you get raised blood pressure quite easily if your agitated and you are , for some reason you , you have to puff a lot more , I was reading about this just recently , and these are changes that take place whatever you do , you can exercise , and you can take vitamins and you can keep your weight down , but you age . |
4 | And I was reading about the conditions . |
5 | erm I was reading about carrots , so I did n't get to finish it cos we only had two weeks . |
6 | Oh I was reading about the twenty three stone ! |
7 | now I was reading about him a few days ago |
8 | She was reading about the palimony trial in California . |
9 | ‘ I remember during One Over The Eight , ’ said Lance Percival , ‘ he was reading about the French Revolution and that 's all he would talk about . ’ |
10 | You see , one thing that influenced me was reading about the great American champs and I saw how all the good champs were side-tracked , avoided , yet always seemed to make it late . |