Example sentences of "[verb] me about [num] " in BNC.

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1 I think that the hon. Gentleman 's colleague , the hon. Member for Antrim , North ( Rev. Ian Paisley ) came to see me about one of the cases to which he refers .
2 Abraham Ling , a farm-worker from Blaxhall , told me about 1950 , and I recorded his remarks a little later :
3 It was Dr Jaffery who told me about two contemporary travel books which rescued the Mughals from being suffocated beneath landslides of silk , diamonds and lapis lazuli — Bernier 's Travels in the Mogul Empire and Manucci 's Mogul India .
4 Jack Kinley told me about one case .
5 ‘ Well , Wales has its Max Boyces , Tom Jones , Shirley Basseys and Shakin' Stevens , but there are n't many singers who actually sing about the country , and the funny thing is that it 's taken me about thirty years to start writing about where I was brought up .
6 Its anonymous diarist writes : ‘ Disturbing rumours reach me about one of our political figures … it is said that the man , who has a charming wife , has had affairs with five different women …
7 But can you please advise me about one thing ?
8 " Sure , " said Fielding , and went on to tell me about two Southern actors called Sod MacGonagall and Fart Klaeber .
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