Example sentences of "[v-ing] me about the " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm pledged ter get the best fer me men , an' the bosses jus ' keep remindin' me about the number out o' collar . |
2 | Could it have been Sitting Bull warning me about the distortion of Indian history in Hollywood films ? |
3 | 'E was jus ' tellin' me about the unions , an' 'ow they 're all worried about a General Strike . |
4 | He spent half a day teaching me about the various policies and endowments , the way to figure cash surrender values , the matter of group insurance , and the various approaches to a prospect by the insurance salesman . |
5 | And what 's concerning me about the D K , I think we brought it up yesterd yesterday it was . |
6 | Each week he would sit me on his knee and , under the pretence of asking me about the things I 'd been doing at school , he would squeeze my thighs and waist . |
7 | ‘ She was asking me about the criminal classes , so I was telling her . ’ |
8 | I think Alwin and Pat use an auditor cos as you know he 's in business and I 've got a feeling that Alwin was asking me about the auditors the other day , so whether there 's would be , whoever he is , would be er willing to do it , I do n't know . |
9 | He was more interested in telling me about the tactics of the attorney general . |
10 | I remember my uncle Tommy Hauxwell , who came to live with us to manage the farm after Father died , telling me about the time Great-Grandad bought a big flock of geese over in Stainmore , which is more than six miles away over the moors . |
11 | ‘ I was so suprised when I got the letter telling me about the award that I burst into tears , ’ says Joan , a widow . |
12 | MODEL Sophia Berggren has been telling me about the unusual special effects used for her current Clairol hair colouring advertisement . |
13 | Fairfax turns to me : ‘ The laibon is telling me about the lion hunt in which his brother was injured . ’ |
14 | And so you were telling me about the twenty six strike . |
15 | ‘ He was telling me about the Russian visit . ’ |
16 | ‘ You have just been telling me about the steamy heat of New York in summer — and now you 're moaning about the cold weather here in London ! ’ |
17 | You were telling me about the common lodging houses . |
18 | Our session started out as a posed picture for the photographer but in the end I was showing the former world champion my favourite trick shot — jumping the white over two reds into the middle pocket — and he was advising me about the exact position of the white and then how to pull off one of those complicated round-the-table shots . |
19 | My eyes light up at the sight of her even though she 's hitting me about the head , so to speak . |