Example sentences of "[adv] about [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I am presently considering what measures should be included in the first Welsh Agri-Environment Plan and will consult widely about them in due course . |
2 | Alright well I think well I think actually well I know we 've droned on about it for half an hour but I think it 's worth a discussion to be quite honest , do n't you ? |
3 | In the absence of such empirical work , it is difficult to say much about it in sociological terms . |
4 | However , Kilfinnan is dismissed with a mere mention in that compendium , which showed that the compiler had not made its acquaintance nor found much about it in any other book . |
5 | ‘ My dear fellow , it is but seldom that one has the pleasure of meeting a friend from the old days in Petersburg , but I chanced to be in Vienna recently , and have heard much about you from mutual acquaintances . |
6 | The prince , who took his force into Wales from Chester in good tight order , and at every mile ensured his lines behind him , was on his guard against his own instinctive enthusiasm as well as against Welsh armies , and knew enough about them by this time to feel no surprise that he should probe ever more deeply and carefully into North Wales , and never touch hands with anything more than a darting patrol , gone almost as soon as sighted . |
7 | But then I 'll be told that it 's not about him at all , in that silly sense . |
8 | My hon. Friend the Member for Hyndburn ( Mr. Hargreaves ) spoke eloquently about them in general and about how they would apply in his particular case . |
9 | Do what you like in your own home , worship whatever God you please , but shut up about it in public . |
10 | I found out about it from one of my neighbours . |
11 | Suppose he finds out about it from some other source ? ’ |
12 | ‘ But the residents do feel strongly about it with some not wanting to leave and others worried . |
13 | But the united nation they had in mind , when they thought hard about it at all , was probably not what they have been landed with . |