Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] 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 | Clearly that 's what worries me about this Government 's implementation of the Children Act . |
4 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
5 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
6 | ‘ Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said . |
7 | ‘ I was told , ’ said Lili , ‘ by the person who told me about this place . ’ |
8 | He told me about this condition quite openly , including the impulse to throw himself over cliffs etc . |
9 | And I cos I was amazed they told me about this salt rubbish ! |
10 | 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 ! ’ |
11 | ‘ That 's what frightens me about this campaign for nuclear disarmament . |
12 | Not going to tackle him about this business of Dora 's golf-club , are you ? ’ |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | He messed us about this weekend did n't he ? |
16 | ‘ You still have n't told me about this evidence you have against me , ’ Claudia said with an assumed air of indifference . |
17 | So — what is it you have n't told me about this man ? ’ |
18 | Well he sai he did say he was gon na come and see you about this money . |
19 | Mitch looked stunned and she felt an incredible burst of guilt that she had not told him about this girl 's problem . |
20 | Just tell them about this product , what it can do , and I assure you of the results . |
21 | ‘ So tell me about this case of yours . ’ |
22 | ‘ Now tell me about this girl . ’ |
23 | ‘ So tell me about this Rose Bowl of yours , ’ he said , leaning back and signalling the waiter for another bottle of wine . |
24 | ‘ Tell me about this body . ’ |
25 | ‘ Tell me about this woman who claims to have seen a large blue car near the scene of the crime . ’ |
26 | ‘ Now , tell me about this book you are writing . |
27 | You tell me about this plant , and I 'll kill you quick — bullet in the head , no more pain . ’ |
28 | Tell me about this colleague . ’ |
29 | ‘ Tell me about this chap , ’ he said . |
30 | Come and tell me about this morning , ’ He looked round for Catherine to discover that with admirable good sense she had asked for the facilities of the house , and was being issued with soap and hand-towels by Miss Williams . |