Example sentences of "i [vb past] about [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did you let me read about it in the papers ? |
| 2 | I read about it in the paper today |
| 3 | Then I forgot about it as the carrots boiled over . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | I heard about it from a neighbour this year … |
| 6 | As to the other , I heard about you from the other side as well , did n't I ? |
| 7 | I thought about it for a moment . |
| 8 | I thought about it for a while and then telephoned him to say that I could suggest a pretty easy solution , and indicated to him what it was . |
| 9 | I thought about it for a moment . |
| 10 | 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 : |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | And I meant what I said about you at the start of this . |