Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] about this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My hon. Friend has been to see me about this matter with a group of colleagues . |
| 2 | When I next saw the King , he asked me about this experience . |
| 3 | The brief memories written for R. L. Watson in the late 1940s by the poet 's second and third brothers say nothing about this period . |
| 4 | Clearly that 's what worries me about this Government 's implementation of the Children Act . |
| 5 | Do you know anything about this Miss ? |
| 6 | If that is the case then every one of us will wait till we die and we still wo n't know anything about this experience . |
| 7 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
| 8 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
| 9 | ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said . |
| 10 | ‘ I was told , ’ said Lili , ‘ by the person who told me about this place . ’ |
| 11 | He told me about this condition quite openly , including the impulse to throw himself over cliffs etc . |
| 12 | And I cos I was amazed they told me about this salt rubbish ! |
| 13 | This girl just told me about this Polo factory outlet up near Canada … you can get a $200 knitted sweater for , like $20 — that 's outrageous ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ That 's what frightens me about this campaign for nuclear disarmament . |
| 15 | Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it . |
| 16 | We can do nothing about this letter . |
| 17 | Future generations of composers will damn our spinelessness if we do not do something about this proposal , and they will be right . |
| 18 | ‘ We must do something about this exhibition , ’ Jay said , with the very English concentration of one commenting on the vagaries of the weather . |
| 19 | Well I 've got , I I 'm going to take a , see if he can do something about this cough , cos it 's driving me mad ! |
| 20 | Not going to tackle him about this business of Dora 's golf-club , are you ? ’ |
| 21 | Charles reproved her for rushing on ahead of his story , and told her about this Sergeant lurking within like a spider waiting for a juicy fly . |
| 22 | In these circumstances in my judgment there is entirely adequate support for Paul of the sort that Mrs envisaged and indeed I am inclined to the view that one to one dedicated support for him out of classroom hours may not be desirable and might well tend at least to come between him and his fellow pupils so if one turns to Mrs schedule one on page forty seven , papers before me , I think that the appropriate arithmetic is to provide for twenty hours per week at seven pounds per hour for thirty seven school weeks , that is an enabler for the school period , I confess that I find it much easier to deal with Mrs schedules on page forty seven by treating schedule one as having to do with the , the school period , schedule two having to deal with the home periods and schedule three with parental care , as it is actually set out on page forty seven , and I confess that during the case I kept confusing myself about this point , schedule one deals not only with school but also , rather confusingly , with an enabler at home and I think it easier to confine that schedule to er school time . |
| 23 | Oh I should 've mentioned about the maintenance erm , we wo n't do anything about this floor until the rest of the things are sorted out , I think this is the least of our worries . |
| 24 | As this area is in Cabus Parish I have been asked to contact you to see if your council can do anything about this matter . |
| 25 | When she told us about this visit , she hoped it would be centred around a seminar , funded by the Romanian government , at which tutors would be trained to teach machine knitting to young people whose chances of employment near their own homes were otherwise remote . |
| 26 | He messed us about this weekend did n't he ? |
| 27 | ‘ You still have n't told me about this evidence you have against me , ’ Claudia said with an assumed air of indifference . |
| 28 | So — what is it you have n't told me about this man ? ’ |
| 29 | Well he sai he did say he was gon na come and see you about this money . |
| 30 | Mitch looked stunned and she felt an incredible burst of guilt that she had not told him about this girl 's problem . |