Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] about [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 You were asked whether you told Mr about the solicitors letter
2 Mum told Mary about the changes in the arrangements but Mary was n't at all pleased .
3 Instead , to lighten things , he told Emily about the marbles .
4 Jack told Ho about the changes in his life : his mother 's re-marriage , the harsh reality of the north-east , Tina 's rough charm and her painful bonding to her family , and finally Ken 's so-called accident .
5 Although he told Swarf about the visitors , the shapechanger refused to listen to his worries about the red death .
6 Rather asked Hussein about the pressures on George Bush and the prospects for any negotiations .
7 The advocate-depute , Ann Paton , QC , asked if , as a result of what he had told Mackie about the profits warning , Mr Runciman had expected him to go and deal in Shanks & McEwan shares or communicate with others in such a way that they would deal in shares .
8 What excites Lévi-Strauss about the possibilities of structuralist analysis is its potential for a formalized analysis of meaning .
9 Fearful of upsetting those of a squeamish nature , I decided that an abrupt change of subject was in order and asked Jennifer about the guitars she was bringing with her to Europe : is she still an Ibanez 540S fan ?
10 Jacobsen flew back to Washington for the ritual photocall with the president at the White House on 7 November and when reporters asked Reagan about the arms deal story the president said it had ‘ no foundation ’ .
11 We paused to watch a hawk hunting above one of the islands which splits the Vltava , and I asked Ladislav about the posters I kept seeing in windows .
12 Martin then asked Drew about the trousers which had mysteriously , if not conveniently , disappeared in Reading , to show up later on the tour .
13 One day I 'll tell Stuart about the flowers and what I did with them and I expect we 'll have a good laugh with Oliver as well .
14 First thing you 've got to do is inform CID about the chocolates and cigarettes that had been stolen .
15 When we broke for coffee I asked him whether he 'd consulted Laura about the references I 'd turned up .
16 With a sudden pang of remorse , he reproached himself for not telling Zohra about the warnings he had received , if warnings they were , about the messages he had decided to ignore , on her behalf as well as his own .
17 I said Antony , have you ever been to see Jonathan about the photographs ?
18 She wanted to tell Tunney about the songs .
19 Right , did you ask Rob about the interviews on
20 It is difficult to infer from this passage that Strabo trusted Timagenes about the Cells and never made use of the original text of Posidonius — who had been directly or indirectly his own teacher .
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