Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pers pn] about the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to have you about the house because I brought you a little souvenir from New York , only it may take a while to get it out of my suitcase . |
| 2 | A man is under guard in hospital tonight while police wait to question him about the killing of one of his wife 's friends . |
| 3 | It is only when the parents begin telling us about the brilliance of their own revolting offspring , that we start shouting , ‘ Bring us a basin ! |
| 4 | ‘ Remember to tell them about the hair , ’ Cal added . |
| 5 | But I hardly like to tell you about the disaster that befell Angela within the next few minutes . |
| 6 | ‘ I wish you 'd remember what I keep urging you about the Hörst Wessel Song . |
| 7 | I 'm pledged ter get the best fer me men , an' the bosses jus ' keep remindin' me about the number out o' collar . |
| 8 | She gets these surges of anger now and then , against injustice and evil and so on , no matter how often I try to remind her about the facts of life . |
| 9 | ‘ Supposing I offer to tell them about the Feargach Grian ? ’ |
| 10 | I 've quizzed him about the noise , but he says he 's never heard it — well of course he has n't , he 's fast asleep ! |
| 11 | And , in view of what you 've told me about the computer and knocking off all those agents , this whole thing is a lot bigger than just guarding Trimmler . |
| 12 | Various organisations have lobbied me about the Bill . |
| 13 | They have told me about the effect that price cuts can have on the dairy sector . |
| 14 | I therefore need to ask you about the article and what happened subsequently . |
| 15 | Having represented the giving for a number of years on a graph , next ask what the figures have to tell you about the relevance and quality of your programme . |
| 16 | To explain why that aspect interested me particularly I have to tell you about the Butcher . |