Example sentences of "[verb] us about [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time |
2 | 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 . |
3 | He messed us about this weekend did n't he ? |
4 | While the Secretary of State has tried to assure the House about the problems and implications of recognition of Croatia , will he try once more to reassure us about that recognition ? |
5 | Can you give us , tell us about that Paul ? |
6 | 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 . ’ |
7 | Quantitative work by people like McPherson , Wennberg , and so on can tell us about that variation . |
8 | It will tell us about former hobbies and interests which may be important in future plans . |
9 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy commenced or since the last renewal date . |
10 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
11 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
12 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
13 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
14 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
15 | 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 ? |
16 | Yes , erm I think that puts us about half way now . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Derek was telling us about some roustabout 's wife who will flit back in with her mother every fortnight . |