Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] about [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did we think we about the old staff did you say ? |
| 2 | ‘ I will be seeing the physio Peter Rostron today and he will tell me about a possible scan . |
| 3 | ‘ Your need 's greater than mine , ’ and then he 'd tell me about the new necklace he 'd bought for his missus . |
| 4 | You 'd better tell me about the other night . |
| 5 | Did n't Celia tell you about the awful time she had giving birth to Donna ? ’ |
| 6 | " Sit beside me on my carpet , then , and I will tell you about the golden apple and the nine peahens . " |
| 7 | We have not yet resolved all the detail but I should tell you about the key aspects of these changes so that we can go forward together to put the new arrangements successfully in place . |
| 8 | I wish I could tell you about the new brand names that have entered my life to take their place alongside Sony , Miyake , Commodore , Brother , Byblos , Hitachi and Nintendo — Mama and Papas , Baby Gap , Avanti , Ultra-Togs , Mama Toto , Mini/Man . |
| 9 | Any computer shop will tell you about the various comms packages available for your machine , though bear in mind that some can be quite difficult to set up ( and that most American software can not handle the Prestel standards ) . |
| 10 | Let let me tell you about the damned side effects of this drug , because people are entitled to know what they . |
| 11 | Did Charles tell you about the proposed merger ? ’ |
| 12 | This is all I can tell you about the rapid modification process ; it has the effect of diminishing the prominence of events and combinations of events that normally occur together , giving prominence to new associations . |
| 13 | The TIC can tell you about the local brewers Tetleys ' Heritage Inns , including the 1,000-year-old Bingley Arms at Bardsey . |
| 14 | Before we start our session , I must tell you about an excellent course I attended recently . |
| 15 | He also carefully counts the local council votes in all the wards which affect his constituency to see what they can tell him about the likely outcome of the parliamentary election . |
| 16 | With his debut feature Swoon , director Tom Kalin has put on screen everything his grandmother did n't tell him about the infamous child murderers . |
| 17 | Anna never said , Not before you are twenty-one ; she did n't tell her about the legal arrangements she had made . |
| 18 | Now that LIFESPAN knows about the media types and units it can use , you can tell it about the specific media items you have available for it . |
| 19 | What does this tell us about a biblical attitude regarding our partner 's body in the marriage relationship ? |
| 20 | I is there anything you can tell us about the additional costs of er er increased specifications , there have been some increases as well minor reductions . |
| 21 | Residuals can tell us about the general level of variability of data over and above that accounted for by the fit ; we can judge atypical behaviour against this variability , as measured , for example , by the midspread of the residuals . |
| 22 | The House will be interested to hear from another Scottish Labour Member of Parliament who will not tell us about the Labour party 's policy on Ravenscraig . |
| 23 | What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ? |
| 24 | This , in turn , will cause us to address the broader issue of whether there is , in a more general sense , a genuine , causal association between insanity and at least some forms of creativity ; and , if that is so , what it can tell us about the underlying qualities of psychosis and of the creative process . |
| 25 | Perhaps one day an inspired current-affairs teacher will ask them about the long-term impact of the 1988 Education Act . |
| 26 | You see the thing is , I said , Gary said to me he said did you ask them about the over bed erm units and that and I said yeah , I said he wanted to , he , he said he could do the over bed unit for eighteen hundred plus the wardrobes for three eighty eight |
| 27 | May I ask you about a serious point of order , Mr. Speaker ? |
| 28 | I mean I did ask you about the outstanding bills and loans whereas if we 'd 've been doing the thing properly we 'd 've gone through that |
| 29 | Maybe I shall hear full soon enough , but I dare not ask him about the poor lady . |
| 30 | Porn can teach us about the simple mechanics of lesbian and gay sex . |