Example sentences of "[verb] about it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Our eyes met and all the while we were sitting down discussing what we had to do and how we were going to go about it over the four days of the course , my gaze kept returning to the sour-faced buzzard .
2 The case of the chartered accountant who has just been found guilty of a serious reckless driving offence only came to the Institute 's attention by chance , when an Investigation Committee member heard about it on the radio .
3 Some of you might have heard about it in the press .
4 They argued about it for the rest of the afternoon , he becoming sullen and sorry , she remaining dispassionate , untouched-She was impressed by his sudden remorse .
5 He had drowned , unable to move , when the rising tide had filled the channel : Marie remembered seeing about it on the local television news .
6 He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday .
7 No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision .
8 I 'll think about it on the way home . ’
9 Why did you let me read about it in the papers ?
10 ‘ 2.4 million people done those Italians last weekend , I just read about it in the Daily Mirror .
11 I read about it in the paper today
12 She thinks he 's forgotten about it in the rush of leaving for America .
13 If there 's a traffic jam anywhere the new information unit will let you know about it on the hour as well .
14 He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year .
15 The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again .
16 Sally-Anne sometimes thought that her career as a housemaid had been sparked off by that remark as much as by anything else — that and discovering how hard life was in the East End , and her determination to write about it from the inside , rather than as a privileged outsider looking in .
17 Put any combination of any soft fruits you like into the rumtopf and cover each layer with rum or brandy , so that the fruit is thoroughly soaked , and then forget about it until the winter .
18 ‘ Listen , I do n't want to talk about it on the phone .
19 His office would n't want to talk about it on the telephone , because my father has not been well , and at times has been behaving rather strangely .
20 Have to be able to talk about it to the owners tonight .
21 I try any watch the production at some time during the week in order to be able to talk about it to the Press .
22 ‘ I do n't want to talk about it at the moment , Stephen , if you do n't mind . ’
23 Well , this is an issue which is sort of under debate and it 's all part of the training thing , 'cause we are going to talk about it at the Training Committee tomorrow .
24 Yes well erm we 're still going to have to talk about it with the elders you see .
25 You 'll probably want to talk about it without the embarrassment of having me here to listen .
26 It is unlikely that the crude material did much good , and not surprising that no more was said about it at the time .
27 ‘ There 's not a lot we can do about it at the moment , is there ? ’
28 There 's nothing you can do about it at the moment .
29 I , I think we can we can look at what we can do about it in the future and whether it is practical to erm consult local members where possible .
30 ‘ The newsboys were shouting about it in the street , ’
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