Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] about this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | What gets me about this guy Alderson is that he served in the country area of Cornwall , and he makes all these proposals about inner-city policing ; now how the hell would he know anything about the inner city ? |
| 32 | That 's why you heard me about this morning ! |
| 33 | Well again , I , I , I had to do it as a kid but I did n't afterwards but er , I er , tell you about this chap and I even went back and told him . |
| 34 | Pat was having an affair — and in a crowded restaurant , he asked her at the top of the sentorian Williams voice : ‘ Well tell us about this man you 're having the affair with then . ’ |
| 35 | pester me about this time |
| 36 | He were parked up there well every coalman I 've pulled him about this coke stuff and I 'd seen him other day and I pulled him , explained that I were going over on April first |
| 37 | ‘ Whatever you do , do n't tell them about this lot . ’ |
| 38 | Few words had passed between them over the past week , and now she could see that it was with an effort he said , ‘ Your mother tells me about this idea of hers . |
| 39 | yeah well you know it 's okay well you know I well you know yeah it 's just that it worried me about this meeting here and three people out of the five people in the room did n't realise that it was a reservations and booking service . |
| 40 | For example , if the soft sell chap fails to wheedle his client into buying , his partner can ring him up and say : " My colleague 's at an important meeting , but he asked me to call you about this stock . |
| 41 | So I thought I 'd tell you about this bit of niceness — and no , there 's not a free Bettencourt signature model in it for me . |
| 42 | I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination . |
| 43 | ‘ Let me tell you about this guy , ’ said Harvey pointing a thumb at me . |
| 44 | I did n't tell you about this monster because I was afraid you would kill him and I thought I could handle the matter . |
| 45 | ACTIVITY 3 5–10 mins Note down the points that strike you about this delivery system , the good as well as the bad . |
| 46 | Now if the fox enters a hole but the hole that he enters is the head so what does that tell us about this fox ? |
| 47 | She teaches English , and she was telling me about this don who 's disappeared . |
| 48 | Another thing that seriously disappoints me about this life I 'm living through : the reading . |
| 49 | They 've had a very busy summer in the Admissions Office , but now the new academic year is underway , I 've invited them into the studio to ask them about this year 's admissions . |
| 50 | So I 'm going to promise and you 've got to remind me about this promise that the next Tuesday , that 's when you 're or even Wednesday , but if I give it you Tuesday we can be organized for Wednesday ca n't we ? |
| 51 | ‘ I was just telling you about this girl and what her mother said on the night before she got married to the sailor . ’ |
| 52 | The first thing that strikes you about this program is Top Level 's evident desire to make it as friendly as possible . |
| 53 | I want to ask her about this issue . |
| 54 | Now he remembered someone telling him about this place . |
| 55 | They keep telling us about this poll tax , they 've got to cut the staff and then they decide that they 're going to give this man this money . |
| 56 | I have quite a few exciting things to tell you about this year 's season . |
| 57 | But what I was going to tell you about this loan and I was there on this Friday morning when we were drawing our money , and the men were bringing their their s life savings to lend to the union . |
| 58 | I went to see Eric to tell him about this conversation and found that he had come to the same conclusion . |