Example sentences of "[v-ing] about [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | French poets , in the eleventh century , discovered or invented , or were the first to express , that romantic species of passion which English poets were still writing about in the nineteenth . |
| 2 | He said , ‘ Do have a look at the price of some of the things in here , there 's even a knitting machine ’ and there for all to see was an Erka Twinbed Knitting Machine with carrying case and stand for 45 guineas , the very thing Grace Worrell had been asking about in the letter I had been reading only a few seconds before . |
| 3 | I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes . |
| 4 | That was the purpose of talking about about the brain and the two the two aspects of it . |
| 5 | They 're talking about up the Dales if you , if you , if you think of the marvellous place that goes around he 's got |
| 6 | I am talking about during the First World War , you see . |
| 7 | No , I was in Egypt this time , I 'm talking about during the war . |
| 8 | And one of the things that erm they 're talking about at the moment is making their mission statement . |
| 9 | That 's what the teachers are talking about at the moment are n't they ? |
| 10 | Yeah , well the trouble with the register was that er , when it was put forward , and it was put forward by Tom Burlison and Tom Sawyer of , er and they worked very , very hard , no one harder than Tom Burlison , to try to establish this possibility as a compromise to avoid the sort of conflicts that we 're talking about at the moment . |
| 11 | When you , when you say that Brian I mean you you 're , you 're talking about at the end of the planning the future after you prioritize ? |
| 12 | A smile comes off of your face when you realize what we were , what you were talking about at the beginning . |
| 13 | So what about the things that we occasionally hear of colour shifts and so on — is that relevant to what we 're talking about at the moment ? |
| 14 | Do , do the themes in your film echo the sort of themes you 'll be talking about at the er the lecture on Wednesday . |
| 15 | And was used to have to er I 'm talking about on the Green , now , we used to have to go er right out the gate , half way up the street , for water and the lavatory , it was hard to pull up . |
| 16 | He had n't been paying much attention to what Throgmorton had been talking about on the way here , but he recalled his ears had caught the unpleasant words ‘ casting vote ’ , and ‘ your important role as president ’ . |
| 17 | It 's a letter from the Executive Services Officer that states , rule six , which is the one I 've just been talking about on the previous motion , is quite clear in saying that only individual members can pursue appeals and not a branch . |
| 18 | Or know what you 're talking about on the phone maybe . |
| 19 | Keep the date free in your diary — October 13th , 1991 , at the National Agricultural Showground , Stoneleigh , Warwickshire — for a once-in-a-lifetime experience people will be talking about for the next 100 years . |
| 20 | The issue , the point I 'm trying to make is that in talking for all of the bodies , whether I 'm talking about for the council or whether I 'm talking about them at the same time or separately , one thing I 'm not doing is talking from my point of view . |
| 21 | It 's just one of these common That 's general elections we 're talking about by the way . |
| 22 | Which play , we 're talking about by the way ? |
| 23 | All you have to do is guess what year we 're talking about from the clues we give you . |
| 24 | Now the thing about this crew and the crews that you were talking about from the Hundredth Bomb Group , the , I guess the most famous crew from the Hundred Bomb Group is with the Roses Rivetus Now our crews were at the same time . |
| 25 | we 're talking about around the turn of the century ? |
| 26 | For more than three thousand million years , DNA has been the only replicator worth talking about in the world . |
| 27 | ‘ What we are talking about in the future is the House of Wales , not the House of Windsor . ’ |
| 28 | For cocoa beans , it 's three per cent for cocoa beans that we were talking about in the in the sketch . |
| 29 | As I go through the rest of the presentation you 'll see erm the agenda slides highlighting the area of the architecture we 're talking about in the section . |
| 30 | Whereas what we 're talking about in the structure plan is how much housing in total , of which affordable housing will form a greater or lesser part . |