Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian . |
| 2 | As Craig slowly recovers one thing that really upsets his parents is that no-one from the council has bothered to see them about the accident or to ask how craig is : |
| 3 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |
| 4 | Will he reassure me about the future of those patients who , until now , have been in the rheumatology unit of Ruchill hospital ? |
| 5 | A group of pupils studying science asked me about the new member of staff . |
| 6 | Bobby Lavender asked me about the target range . |
| 7 | She often asked me about the hills in the distance , beyond the moors , and wanted to ride her pony there . |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman asked me about the degree of support from medical staff . |
| 9 | My hon. Friend asked me about the medical ethics of the issue . |
| 10 | The hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) asked me about the independence of the funding council . |
| 11 | You asked me about the stance we were to adopt . |
| 12 | ‘ What angers me about the system goes beyond the unreliability of ‘ proof ’ … it 's that the way criminals are dealt with has nothing to do with rehabilitation and readjusting people who 've stepped outside society 's norms . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's what bugs me about the experience . |
| 14 | During an opera we had a lighting change and they misinformed me about the weights . |
| 15 | Various organisations have lobbied me about the Bill . |
| 16 | I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it . |
| 17 | Mahmoud asked them about the girl . |
| 18 | She asked them about the child and they said they had just found him . |
| 19 | Is that the day Jane asked them about the pension , how much there 'd |
| 20 | Do you think I about the ? |
| 21 | They hacked me in the ribs and then proceeded to batter me about the head . |
| 22 | The BD8 Form is sent to the Social Services Department and a social worker will then visit the family to inform them about the services and allowances that may be available to them . |
| 23 | ‘ My captain phoned you about the two people from OM-45 . |
| 24 | The reporter snapped a rubber band over his notebook , told Hank he would have rung him about the details of the book but he had not been able to get through . |
| 25 | She refused the cold remains of the fish and chips , so he took the whole package out to the dustbin at the front of the house ( no need to worry her about the Sweet murder if she did n't know — and it appeared she did n't ) . |
| 26 | Do you mind not pressing her about the drowning ? |
| 27 | 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 ! |
| 28 | Brian refused to reveal who had approached him about the royal job . |
| 29 | Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ? |
| 30 | We have the kitchen middens to inform us about the former and the dolmens and passage graves — both resting places and scenes of ancestor worship — to inform us of the latter . |