Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] about [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I shall bloody quiz her about that ! |
2 | Market forces would then bring it about that ‘ bad ’ schools would simply wither away , or be compelled to become ‘ good ’ , if they were to remain open . |
3 | I mean you 'll have to come and see me about that because it 's fairly confidential so but they are very very good . |
4 | Well he sai he did say he was gon na come and see you about this money . |
5 | She said , we 'll ring you about any discrepancies on Monday did n't actually say we 'll ring you about the discrepancies on Monday . |
6 | Er , , did you see him about that ? |
7 | I mean do n't be frightened to come back and see us about that |
8 | ‘ Oh , this should take me about another fortnight . ’ |
9 | ‘ Why did n't you tell them about that ghastly couple — Grimwood and Steve ? |
10 | ‘ Whatever you do , do n't tell them about this lot . ’ |
11 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me about that job . ’ |
12 | Can you tell me about that ? |
13 | Now of what we 've been doing today with fractions was there any of it that you 're not quite sure of and you think , But could you just tell me about that bit again . |
14 | Can you tell me about that ? |
15 | Can you tell me about that ? |
16 | See , you did n't tell me about that . |
17 | You said you had a part-time job with the local baker can you tell me about that ? |
18 | You did n't tell me about that |
19 | Yes , what can you tell me about some of those ? |
20 | Faith did not tell me about this , you know , she would have realised how angry I should be . |
21 | ‘ But … why did n't you tell me about this before ? |
22 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me about this before ? ’ |
23 | But they did n't tell me about this . |
24 | And she sent me to a mother and toddler group , I mean , she did n't tell me about any self-help groups , it 's mother and toddler , she just said take you and the baby and go to mother and toddler and that 'll be it . |
25 | Can you tell me about any friends you er you made at work ? |
26 | So what does that actually tell you about each story ? |
27 | ‘ I 'll tell you about that lot in a couple of minutes , but I just want to catch our fisherman and be sure we have enough fresh fish for the Mantela 's homeward trip . ’ |
28 | ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’ |
29 | Did I tell you about that ? |
30 | ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’ |