Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] about [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rose , laughing , took the gloves away as he pretended to need them to wear about the house . |
| 2 | Contact the local press and encourage them to write about the band and advertise or review your gigs . |
| 3 | Anna wants me to know about the birthday party she had in July . |
| 4 | Or , ‘ The Doctor wants I to see about the moss in the tennis court . |
| 5 | So he does n't want me to talk about the Hound . |
| 6 | You can focus your students on visual elements by getting them to talk about a number of aspects of a scene . |
| 7 | David Fullerton , of the Sierra Club , an environmental lobby group , says : ‘ They want to use new technology or more water while we want them to talk about the crops they 're growing . ’ |
| 8 | Nevertheless , without interfering , an adult who is obviously interested in what they are doing can encourage them to talk about the choices they are making regarding size , shape and texture . |
| 9 | ‘ She asked me to inquire about the case . |
| 10 | This group , I want you to think about a member of staff that you have who is an asset , okay , a good member of staff . |
| 11 | We would urge you to think about the consequences of what it proposes and what it means for you . |
| 12 | And I want you to think about the question that I ask you but I do n't want you to speak out the answers . |
| 13 | Now I want you to think about the person who he 's going to talk to . |
| 14 | I want you to think about the sounds that you heard . |
| 15 | And I want you to think about the sound that you , not touching anybody ! |
| 16 | Ask the person what their best friend would advise them to do about the situation . |
| 17 | ‘ Ah , but how were we to know about the crash ? |
| 18 | What are we to conclude about the implications for his later personality of the way in which a child is treated during his early years ? |
| 19 | It has been so rewarding for me to read about the happiness and freedom from the prison of obesity that is now enjoyed by so many . |
| 20 | Himmler called me to account about a professor who lectured on prehistoric times at Danzig and Königsberg . |
| 21 | Briefly he refused , not wishing her to know about the tears , and then they kissed . |
| 22 | ‘ And you did n't want her to know about the letters because it would rake it all up again ? ’ |
| 23 | She did n't want him to worry about the safety of their fellow travellers . |
| 24 | For example , if a person is being asked about her educational background one interviewer could encourage her to talk about the criticisms she could offer of it , while another interviewer could concentrate on the benefits she received from it . |
| 25 | ‘ Get her to talk about the girl , Nona Pitt , and about Terry Place . ’ |
| 26 | She must encourage him to talk about the reason for his desire to change his lifestyle , and to join his uncle in this remote area , rather than try to question him herself . |
| 27 | She recalled with surprise the energy which had yesterday enabled her to race about the house . |
| 28 | It should have calmed her , gazing down at the burbling river , should have helped her to think about the problem uppermost in her mind ; but it was impossible to concentrate , knowing that he was close by . |
| 29 | ‘ We have to appeal to the parents , asking them to think about the mothers whose sons will never come home . ’ |
| 30 | The nuns led them through a series of exercises which encouraged them to think about the good in themselves , and to know that God , in His love for them , has forgiven their sins . |