Example sentences of "[prep] me about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack teed the ball up , after a short discussion with me about the merits of a six- or a seven-iron . |
| 2 | There were moments when he took on too much ; and although I pursued the matter of our volume only because he had invited me to do so , I soon realized that I was asking more than I should have done , especially as I was uncertain at any moment whether my collaborators saw eye to eye with me about the scope of our project . |
| 3 | But you can use the Jeannie slot as erm a revision thing , you come and have a chat with me about the course , or we can show the video . |
| 4 | Many smaller firms in Darlington have already been in touch with me about the jobs they say are being put at risk . ’ |
| 5 | Well I have to , I , I 'll have to have Elaine with me about the hat because er I prefer somebody else with me |
| 6 | I was wondering how on earth I should endure these hunting days , especially when they all came back and crowed over me about the jolly time they 'd had , and then I thought , by jove , there 's Alexandra Abbott and she does n't hunt and she made me laugh more than anyone has for years . |
| 7 | I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton . |
| 8 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
| 9 | Before she left for Moscow , Semenyaka talked to me about the British public 's fond picture of Russians as a nation of artists , who dance because they need to . |
| 10 | He was actually expressly forbidden to speak to me about the matter . |
| 11 | It may have been a very naive discovery on my part , but that said something very definite to me about the way we live . |
| 12 | Early in 1975 , when the condition of her health — she had had a recurrence of cancer — was obviously very serious , Elizabeth wrote to me about the letters , requesting the destruction of her own after her death , and asking what I wished to be done with mine . |
| 13 | ‘ Do n't talk to me about the title . |
| 14 | I just could n't get the Queen to talk to me about the situation . |
| 15 | Do n't talk to me about the wonderful Victoria . ’ |
| 16 | Which is why I should have welcomed the students who wanted to talk to me about the poetry of George Darley , which a misguided colleague of mine had included in a series of lectures on the early nineteenth century , and in so doing had worried the more discerning of my students , who were failing to see any merit there . |
| 17 | The last Minister for the Arts but one , Tim Renton , made a remark to me about the difficulty of speaking up too energetically for the arts sector in the House of Commons , for fear that the other MPs would say , ‘ Ah , poor chap , he 's gone native ’ . |
| 18 | So she puts a dress on , when she feels well enough , and I go and look and she talks to me about the times she wore it before . |
| 19 | ‘ I have considered all the facts that you describe relating to the circumstances and they are substantially as in my officer 's report to me about the death . |
| 20 | Harold Wilson had complained to me about the continuing hostility of the press towards him and wanted to know how to put it right . |
| 21 | ‘ Stephen 's determined to open a hotel chain and listens to me about the same amount . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Two years ago Adai talked to me about the AOL . |
| 23 | It seems to me about the most you can ask of the human body . |
| 24 | The earliest evidence known to me about the special devotion of the Fabii to Hercules goes back to Fabius Cunctator in the second Punic War ( Plin . |
| 25 | Over dinner Fielding explained to me about the lucrative contingencies of pornography , the pandemonium of Forty-Second Street , the Boylesk dealerships on Seventh Avenue with their prodigies of chickens and chains , the Malibu circuit with the crews splashing through the set at dusk for the last degrees of heft and twang and purchase from the beached male lead on the motel floor , the soft proliferations of soft core in worldwide cable and network and its careful codes of airbrush and dick-wipe , the stupendous aberrations of Germany and Japan , the perversion-targeting in video mail-order , the mob snuff-movie operation conceived in Mexico City and dying in the Five Boroughs . |
| 26 | On 10 October , having arranged a meeting , he wrote to me about the earlier essay for which he had already arranged generous advanced payment : |
| 27 | I think that a good job has been done by the ITC , but I am prepared to consider any representations that are made to me about the future determination of licences . |
| 28 | If the hon. Gentleman wishes to write to me about the details of the case to which he referred I shall be happy to respond . |
| 29 | Also , as the first signatory of the motion , may I say that since it was tabled statements have been made to me about the involvement of Stella Rimington and Mr. Roger Windsor of the National Union of Mineworkers . |
| 30 | Once or twice , at mealtimes , I thought Quigley was going to speak to me about the matter . |