Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] about [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did you let me read about it in the papers ? |
| 2 | He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year . |
| 3 | I read about it in the paper today |
| 4 | Then I forgot about it as the carrots boiled over . |
| 5 | I did n't even remember her until I read about her in the papers . ’ |
| 6 | I welcomed moves to cut price increases and did not find that they were being done in secret — I read about them in the newspapers and elsewhere . |
| 7 | ‘ I read about it at the time , but I heard none of the details . |
| 8 | ‘ I read about it in the newspapers , a terrible tragedy , ’ Nevil sympathized . |
| 9 | I read about you in the evening paper . |
| 10 | When I read about you in the papers , and then heard you 'd been found , I just had to come . |
| 11 | after my second week he said I 'd got the gift of the gab or something and I always manage to wind people round my finger and always always get what I want and everything and I always took my way out of shit and I heard this from Matt , you can imagine how upset I was like on my I tell you er I heard about it on the field weekend cos I was here and Matt was here as well and , and I just thought my God I 've been friends with this bloke , we were having baths together when we were like two years old and , and I 've known him all my life and if you ca n't trust him well where does the , where , well you know , who can you trust ? |
| 12 | As to the other , I heard about you from the other side as well , did n't I ? |
| 13 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
| 14 | I learned about them during the course of visiting various wholesale food markets in France : visits which proved a great deal more instructive than a thousand meals in restaurants , however good , could ever be . |
| 15 | And I meant what I said about you at the start of this . |
| 16 | If there 's a traffic jam anywhere the new information unit will let you know about it on the hour as well . |
| 17 | On that talking point perhaps , would you go through the Channel Tunnel , knowing what you know about it at the moment ? |
| 18 | She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head . |
| 19 | As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival . |
| 20 | Well I do n't agree with that , I think that when your in love with someone you want to be with them all the time , you think about them during the day , you think about them at night , you just want to be with them and usually you like how they look , you like how they talk , they like , you like how they treat you and er to me that 's , its wonderful , just |
| 21 | ‘ What yer think about 'er round the back ? |
| 22 | I want you to think about it during the in cos it does help if you think about this before . |
| 23 | Part of the deal , I do n't know if you tread about it in the paper . |
| 24 | ‘ We read about you in the papers , ’ said the anaemic one . |
| 25 | We talked about it at the time ( since journos are often good sources of information for drivers ) and it was quite clear there was only one place Mario could even think of going : Ferrari . |
| 26 | So I 've done all this , I 'm quite a handyman in the house , so we talked about it at the cen at the centre here and we actually asked another guy to do it , who 's erm sixty odd and he comes in here everyday er and he was willing to start it or to run it . |
| 27 | They argued about it for the rest of the afternoon , he becoming sullen and sorry , she remaining dispassionate , untouched-She was impressed by his sudden remorse . |
| 28 | They talked about it on the way down in Goblander . |
| 29 | Cottee 's advice to Shearer ; ‘ Ignore everything they write about you in the papers — including this ! |
| 30 | It beat about them on the wind as men shook their fists and shouted , faces shining . |