Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [pers pn] about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I have been asked to write to you about the street light outside Annfield on Station Lane Scorton . |
2 | John and Norma were escorted out of Jeffrey Archer 's Bridal Suite and back to their own and since it was not safe to leave the hotel , Lady Thatcher accompanied them , as she wanted to talk to them about the progress of her Foundation . |
3 | Susan had tagged a uniformed cop on the beat ill the distance , and guessed she would n't want to talk to him about the corpse . |
4 | Now , just when she was bursting to talk to him about the job , he was going to be less than forthcoming . |
5 | Which is why I should have welcomed the students who wanted to talk to me about the poetry of George Darley , which a misguided colleague of mine had included in a series of lectures on the early nineteenth century , and in so doing had worried the more discerning of my students , who were failing to see any merit there . |
6 | I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available . |
7 | I just could n't get the Queen to talk to me about the situation . |
8 | But Worcester police want to talk to her about the withdrawal of £130,000 from funds . |
9 | He too wanted to talk to her about the attack , but found her far less ready to talk to him than she had been to the woman from the gipsy encampment . |
10 | Terence Maule declined to talk to us about the matter other than to say he was aware the Allisses were taking action . |
11 | Terence Maule declined to talk to us about the matter other than to say he was aware the Allisses were taking action . |
12 | I 'd like to talk to you about a couple of perigrines you 've sold . |
13 | ‘ I want to talk to you about the glass of water with the creature in it , ’ Matilda said . |
14 | ‘ I need to talk to you about the cleaning . |
15 | And that was when her conscience , which because she 'd got something else to think about had stayed quiet , suddenly started to get to her about the way in which she was deceiving the man she loved . |
16 | When I tried to explain to them about the golf-ball it only made matters worse . |
17 | It must there must be it must be possible to speak to her about the fact that she 's not communicating . |
18 | He was actually expressly forbidden to speak to me about the matter . |
19 | Once or twice , at mealtimes , I thought Quigley was going to speak to me about the matter . |
20 | She followed him up the room , repeating her sympathy and when that did not hold his attention , she began to apologize for her lateness in coming to speak to him about the tragedy . |