Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're too glad to see me to worry about authenticity . |
| 2 | She wanted me to know about Father . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But it 's far too early for me to talk about marriage . |
| 4 | Yes you would like me to talk about noise . |
| 5 | I 'm sorry but I really ca n't allow you to talk about Square in the middle of a paper on . |
| 6 | What else have we to say about ego ? |
| 7 | And the bravado caused me to forget about caution and to head for a place that I 'd earlier avoided — because it was my favourite night-spot in Uulaa-la . |
| 8 | As Agnes hurried down the street it came to her that it had been tactless of her to talk about life being dull and with no bright future ; for had they any bright future ? |
| 9 | I asked her if her work at college had forced or stimulated her to think about school in general , and what it is for . |
| 10 | It no longer seemed important to me to think about escape . |
| 11 | My Philippine experience leads me to ask about health in the UK : what is a correct analysis of the current situation ? |
| 12 | This is why I know that you need someone like me to explain about competition . |
| 13 | I have had many pleasant discussions with him , but I must say to him and to the House in all firmness that to ask us to talk about justice as politicians is to go down a very dangerous road . |
| 14 | My world of science is so much richer than theirs , because I not only know the systematic names , but I am also fluent in the trivial ones , the scientific nicknames which allow us to chat about science over coffee . |
| 15 | In this sermon on prayer , I want us to think about prayer as a two-way conversation in which we talk to God and in which we listen to him as well . |
| 16 | If the death of our parents helps us to think about death in a constructive way and to prepare for our own , the experience is neither negative nor morbid but of positive value and importance . |