Example sentences of "about [pers pn] be [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wish Vitor did n't have this bee in the bonnet about me being a working girl . |
| 2 | And talk about me being an honorary man and you know , take the piss out of what I say , like how Geoff [ the Head ] did when I complained bitterly about that bloke [ a workman who had whistled at her ] . |
| 3 | about I 'm the best thing in your life But |
| 4 | We know that the early Church was intoxicated with the experience of the Spirit , and the comparative silence of the Gospels about him is a great credit to their historical trustworthiness in not reading back the conditions of their post resurrection situation into the days of Jesus ' life . |
| 5 | If he saw his father on that occasion , Martin did not remember it ; all that remained whenever he thought about him was an oppressive feeling of fear and dread associated with this house that had seemed to him dark and prison-like , smelling of dust and disinfectant and wet towels and blocked lavatories — a kind of compound reek of disease and poverty . |
| 6 | ‘ The thing that struck one about him was the fantastic charisma and this bright-eyed determination , which he has maintained to this very day , ’ recalled Graham . |
| 7 | So Rob said then er , something about it 's a good job you did n't say how do you want your coffee black or white ! |
| 8 | Keeping quiet and worrying about it is a bad policy . |
| 9 | The ghinocerous part about it is the mega-big way that Citizen Kane have put the title single of their first and latest album on the doorsteps for milk drinkers who want some rhythm and blues with breakfast , in a tape on offer with extra pintas . |
| 10 | After it was all over , we kept hearing about it being a million-to-one chance . |
| 11 | now this being about it being a permanent record could be positive or negative |
| 12 | The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge . |
| 13 | What to do about it was the other half , and there McGeechan and his fellow coaches excelled . |
| 14 | First I mind about it was the first zeppelin that came over . |
| 15 | The only contrived thing about it was the initial impulse , which interpreted the New Testament injunction to deny self as to ‘ live without an image of the self ’ . |
| 16 | I was walking my dog right through the common and this great big black fat hairy man came along and sharpened his great big long tool into , into this cattle , the bad thing about it was the fucking cow exploded |