Example sentences of "[verb] about at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the theme of betrayal figures so often in fable , myth and legend throughout all cultures , it seems that it is something we must all know about at one level or another and need to have formalized in story form . |
| 2 | Not something I want to talk about at this moment . |
| 3 | A former probation officer , she blames the way professionals are trained to see the criminal as the main concern , with justice for the victim — if thought about at all — regarded as an optional extra . |
| 4 | They were the sort of things too which the parent generation owned , those old people that Adam , until Rufus laughed at him , had inadvertently called the grown-ups : sheets and blankets and knives and forks and pots and pans and more complicated appurtenances of living that if one ever thought about at all one supposed one would have to get together for oneself eventually . |
| 5 | Yeah I 'm , I 'm interested that that so many of you go from love to marriage as er swiftly as the horse and carriage similarly would suggest , I mean it , every one 's experience of love is , is different , every body here is , we 've been talking about love between er men and women , but there 's also love between women and women which we have n't talked about at all . |
| 6 | If it 's talked about at all it 's usually the subject of sarcastic humour . ’ |
| 7 | And your elder brother you talked about at some length was Les , was it ? ? |
| 8 | I mean i in your experience is it something that you talk about at all with with with men ? |
| 9 | But all Walter thought about at that time was slap and tickle in the grass , and you can quote me on that , as knows . |
| 10 | And then there was another sound which I did n't like to think about at all , but which I presumed was Jack Scamp hailing his last London cab . |
| 11 | This is something everybody has to think about at some time and , if you have any special wishes , it is better to let others know . |
| 12 | Fortunately , the good citizens of Geneva had enough else to think about at this juncture . |
| 13 | Changing career is something that most people think about at one time or another , but comparatively few actually take the plunge — let alone sign up as full-time mature students . |
| 14 | It does not bear thinking about at Old Trafford , but memories of how Leeds snitched the prize from under their noses last season have been reawakened by stonewalling Arsenal 's 0–0 draw last night which left United four games without a win . |
| 15 | However , a more careful analysis of methods of work and recreation in the Easter vac helped me to overcome these problems and be more in charge of myself , rather than being tossed about at random . |
| 16 | So the sort of things that are happening are happening everywhere and community care I think could be probably one of the areas that I could talk about at some length if you wanted to later on . |