Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] you about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you said you you when I asked you about the clinic on Street you thou you thought had heard of it . |
| 2 | ‘ You remember me , I asked you about the meters … well my car was just here on this corner and … ’ |
| 3 | and I interrupted you about the casual ward , so you did n't really finish that ? |
| 4 | And I told you about the garden going down to the river , did n't I ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I told you about the Carnival when I replied to your last letter . |
| 6 | I told you about the pains , ’ — she is holding her stomach — ‘ and the thing I ca n't bear is this week the children have them too . ’ |
| 7 | This is the reason for the ungrammaticality of : ( 40 ) the only book missing readable is Twyford 's Lives of the Slovak Saints By contrast , the examples of ( 41 ) are fully acceptable : ( 41 ) the only readable book missing is the one I told you about the only missing book readable is the one already mentioned The same contrast is seen in ( 42 ) beside the two cases of ( 43 ) which are both grammatically acceptable ( although not of course quite identical in meaning ) : ( 42 ) *one journalist striking accessible is Jana Flynn ( 43 ) one striking journalist accessible is Jana Flynn one accessible journalist striking is Jana Flynn The restriction is general , applying even if the particular adjectives concerned are ones which can normally appear postnominally . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't believe it … definitely the Hamlet if I want it — I 've worked with those people before ; remember I told you about the provincial-theatre year ? ’ she said , scrambling her words . |
| 9 | Remember that thing I told you about the bones the other night ? |
| 10 | I know sa so if you get mine what , I told you about the blind as they go , do n't pull them up when they 're wet . |
| 11 | We , have I told you about the policeman who was fixed permanently at the ? |
| 12 | Aye , the , the , as I tell you about the . |
| 13 | ‘ I warned you about the job , ’ he said evenly , ‘ but you jumped right in . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Hey lads , ’ he would shout as he pushed his head through the door , ‘ Did I tell you about the cover from ‘ What Difference … ’ ? |
| 15 | Shall I tell you about the very first little baby ? |
| 16 | ‘ That would be nice , but sha n't I tell you about the Fire Country of Fael-Inis now ? ’ |
| 17 | Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ? |
| 18 | Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ? |
| 19 | Did I tell you about the cocktail that Sal told me called erm |
| 20 | In addition to the note I gave you about the AO Development course , we 've been discussing the range of courses available , and we 've come up with the following ‘ wants list ’ . |
| 21 | in notes 37 we told you about the Government 's policy on market testing . |
| 22 | Let me tell you about the fax we got from London yesterday … ’ |
| 23 | Let let me tell you about the damned side effects of this drug , because people are entitled to know what they . |
| 24 | Let me tell you about the schools involved in the show anyway . |
| 25 | Let me tell you about the Barking women most of them are dead , some of them are working for local authority . |
| 26 | Did the things they told you about the ad or the product correspond at all to what you hoped they would get out of it ? |
| 27 | Label every area and then use what they give you about the total number . |
| 28 | Now meditate on these words of Paul , thinking about what they tell you about the grace and love of God in your own situation or that of someone close to you . |
| 29 | You will not hear about the inequality shown to our women , nor will they tell you about the workers killed by unsafe standards . |
| 30 | like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David . |