Example sentences of "about [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths . |
| 2 | All this time Marcus was standing , now more upright , looking about him at the various speakers , with an interested air . |
| 3 | Noah 's knowledge of the law applicable to gipsies surprised Arnold Peck , but now he glanced about him at the listening gipsies . |
| 4 | You used to be such an ass about her in the old days . |
| 5 | Our eyes met and all the while we were sitting down discussing what we had to do and how we were going to go about it over the four days of the course , my gaze kept returning to the sour-faced buzzard . |
| 6 | But he stressed that he told officials about it at the post-match drugs test . |
| 7 | She had thought about it in the dark hours of the night . |
| 8 | But you are going to hear a great deal more about it in the coming months . |