Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] about a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hay rick well it was That was what I speak about a a a cole Tramp cole where the hay r Hay was the tramp cole . |
| 2 | The first time I read about a sex change something happened deep inside me : all my vague feelings about being a girl found a focus even though all the stories were about men who became ’ . |
| 3 | I read about a kind of pneumonia owls can sometimes get , which humans , too , can catch . |
| 4 | ‘ Given these cold facts I did not feel comfortable with any of the ideas we had until I read about a satellite mushroom farming venture being launched by Wilgro last spring , ’ said Mr Singleton . |
| 5 | I save about a half of it . |
| 6 | ‘ I travel about a bit . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , seeing me mixing rose madder and burnt sienna in my paint-box , ‘ what 's all this I hear about a new mother ? ’ |
| 8 | I know about Lori ; I know about a lot of other things . |
| 9 | And you could say I get about a lot without meeting anybody . |
| 10 | We went back to do one tour , I guess about a month after we quit , around the actual time he went in the Army . ’ |
| 11 | When I talk about a slide , it was minimal and from the highest of heights . |
| 12 | I talk about a textual body , and then I talk about a body that I inhabit and so many make bastions and institutions do n't want that . |
| 13 | I talk about a textual body , and then I talk about a body that I inhabit and so many make bastions and institutions do n't want that . |
| 14 | Then we 're sending a letter which erm , well let me just say , we are then also sending , now here with the D I Y , the numbers er coincide Here the numbers coincide with the illustrations , so if I talk about a certain you have to look at paper one , paper two paper three or A B C. And you see what they look like . |
| 15 | How ironic that it should take me so long to know how I feel about a man and then in that same moment realise that he really is the bastard I first took him for ! |
| 16 | It is a truth which I can never now forget as I go about a world in which human beings apparently have themselves under control . |
| 17 | ‘ I do get depressed when I think about a career based in England . |
| 18 | I think about a fish with an eighty-five dollar executive toy in its mouth , and wonder what chance it has . |
| 19 | So I think about a hundred and fifty pounds |
| 20 | And I th , I think about a great deal because it 's a very strange , it 's a very strange thing to talk about but when I came to Suffolk , I might have told you this before er , I had hardly been away from home at all , I was only seventeen when I first met him |
| 21 | And it demolished about I think about a third of what was in it . |
| 22 | I have about a pound and a half in a gigantic envelope … |
| 23 | ‘ That 's not the sort of thing I notice about a solicitor . |
| 24 | It is very important to keep our name and work in the public eye and if you know about a suitable event , but feel you can not cope with it yourself , please contact me for help . |
| 25 | Well , that does n't sound very sophisticated to say , these are the questions when you just write everything you know about a particular issue . |
| 26 | Well yeah , she 's fucking must have you know about a bit . |
| 27 | and they got boring in the end cos they went on , you know about a bit too , you 've got to stop |
| 28 | Fuck me I think you get about a grand interest a week from a million , so living off 500quid a week ai nt too bad ( and you should be working so that s extra ) . |
| 29 | Every time you hear about a rave being busted , it 's always E that the ravers were taking . |
| 30 | Think about that the next time you hear about a Palestinian child murdered by the Israeli army ( who are Irgun in new uniforms ) , for throwing stones . |