Example sentences of "[adj] about [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her twin sister Sally , of Penarth , South Glamorgan , south Wales , begged school-friends and neighbours not to feel guilty about sending her on the venture . |
| 2 | When Leith was not mutinying against him , she was alternately engaged — while still producing a fair output of work — in wondering if he had really been serious about taking her to Parkwood to meet Travis 's parents this weekend . |
| 3 | ‘ I think they were quite serious about leaving us at the time and thought they would get an objective opinion from Langford . |
| 4 | They 're not actually that im they 're not important about bringing them to faith . |
| 5 | So we do have a problem and and we need to grasp that the a conclusion talking about rolling programme we are concerned about resources we 're , we 're , we 're concerned about using them to the best advantage . |
| 6 | She had no intention of saying anything else ; in fact she had been quite undecided about answering him at all , but he looked just a bit too angry for outright defiance and he was decidedly bigger than she was . |
| 7 | Shared a house with other people ; was gay but so far reticent about discussing it in such a predominantly heterosexual group . |
| 8 | Nathan , on the other hand , we are sure , did not feel inferior as he served under David 's rule and was not the least bit reticent about confronting him with his sin . |
| 9 | On the Ukrainian tour , Houghton thought the band were too fervid about keeping it in the family . |
| 10 | Experience had taught Stirling that the RAF were generally much more co-operative about supplying him with reliable intelligence . |
| 11 | Saunderson is passionate about techno ; ardent about defending it to critics who argue it is soulless . |
| 12 | Only then will we be able to see what 's so special about observing them by being told them . |