Example sentences of "he had [verb] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flipping back through the pile of loose pages again , he looked for the words he had written about the dark-haired princess who had so generously , so openly acknowledged his presence , the girl to whom ( surely ) he would have been able to tell The Truth . |
| 2 | He had heard about the Old Magic at University , although it was forbidden to wizards . |
| 3 | Sadness far the way he had felt about the old man blended with a sense that his childhood was irrecoverably lost , and the knowledge that the very past when it was in flight Lived , like the present , in continual death . |
| 4 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for what he had to say about the European Community . |
| 5 | Bird Jr denied Colombian suggestions that he had known about the 1989 shipment , but he admitted having had discussions with a former Israeli army officer who had plans to establish a business in Antigua . |