Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was glad because — well , not having kids before , he only thought about the nice side of being a dad , he did n't think about the bad side . |
| 2 | I must say , something about this small encounter had put me in very good spirits ; the simple kindness I had been thanked for , and the simple kindness I had been offered in return , caused me somehow to feel exceedingly uplifted about the whole enterprise facing me over these coming days . |
| 3 | Ruth constantly complained about the fidgeting child next to her . |
| 4 | I soon forgot about the heavy object as I was finding it very difficult to keep awake . |
| 5 | If we just talked about the technical side of music , it would be a very short interview . |
| 6 | For your information , if not for your conversion , let me bring you another in the line of startling books which turn upside down all that we ever believed about the Old Testament . |
| 7 | Alexandra learnt to live with it , and her unfailing courtesy and thoughtfulness brought her closer to the elderly Queen , in spite of whatever misgivings they both shared about the erring Prince . |
| 8 | Our biology teacher took it , but it was it was also so , it was the facts about erm sex , abortion contraception , but we also , also talked about the emotional side of things . |
| 9 | We also talked about the new settlement being self-contained and integrated , but came I think to a consensus around the table that the level of employment provision in the new settlement should be related to the level of employment supply in the new settlement as opposed to a level of employment which would satisfy employment needs |
| 10 | Drinkers also complained about the poor state of pub toilets and ‘ down at heel ’ gardens . |
| 11 | Nobody helped her beyond the poor sad girl at the library to whom she was kind and who now bounded about the romantic fiction section for her , feverishly pulling down titles she thought Kitty would like . |
| 12 | I suspect what Claudia really discovered about the universal spirit was more personal than scientific . |
| 13 | I rather suspect that the , I even said about the strong colour of the net , I suspect , that when |
| 14 | We then talked about the first of those two towers of Tower Bridge if you remember which was about the skills that we need for er delivery . |
| 15 | She watched him for several moments , then looked about the large dining-room , trying to fathom the reason for his actions . |
| 16 | John earlier spoke about the gradual Americanization of our National Health Service . |
| 17 | You felt that she passionately cared about the French soldiers and made sure they won the war . |
| 18 | But RJ Mitchell 's early death from cancer at the age of 42 in 1937 meant he never knew about the vital role the Spitfire played in his country 's defence . |