Example sentences of "[noun sg] about [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Now I 'm not I like I like the thought of but I prefer the thought of in work and how people can work together using this type of thing and think about it in the context of work rather than in the context that it talks about erm and it 'll be interesting to talk to you tomorrow so if to see what you think have the think about the things we 've talked about .
2 No chance to talk to Mum about the bike I dream of day and night !
3 He 'd never told Mum about the words he 'd had with the relief officers , which was a blessing really because she would never have shut up about it .
4 The use of regulations to cut legal aid eligibility contravenes the explanation the Lord Chancellor gave to Parliament about the way he would use these powers .
5 The next chapter saw the Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , being questioned in parliament about the £2,000 he is alleged to have received .
6 We 're talking of course about the air we breathe .
7 It was funny in my day , when I first started there you used to get , mix up some size and er in a pot , in a proper pot and take it down into the mess room and put it on the stove , coal stove , heat it up and you let it boil over there was a terrific smell about the place you can imagine , the size but that 's what we used to do in those days .
8 Er could you tell me a little bit about the schools you went to ?
9 The company also insisted that he learnt a bit about the business he would soon be running , sending him to work in the busy Birmingham store for a month .
10 If we delay making a decision about an interpretation we can allow later , high-scoring information to pull up the score of the earlier element .
11 When he came to the part about the clip he glanced up , and she saw the flare of excitement in his silvery-green eyes before they dropped once again to the page .
12 Jamie was in the middle of a story about a disagreement he 'd had with a master at his school over the A-level English syllabus when the phone rang .
13 I 'll tell you a story about a place I went
14 His mouth opened and closed while portraits of notables revolved on some sort of belt contraption behind him and my mind strayed to Phil Collins 's story about the time he went up and asked Steve Davis for an autograph : ‘ He did n't even glance at me , just sent me off to get a pen , and then signed his name , still without looking at me .
15 Eileen , the class teacher , is working with a group of boys who are inventing an adventure story about the castle they have just constructed together .
16 His distinguished presence was enhanced by a certain absent-mindedness about the way he wore his clothes .
17 He said : ‘ There has been a lot of talk about the players we have brought in .
18 When visiting us in the early stages of Christian Aid she listened with obvious incredulity to our talk about the hours we would spend in Church on the books .
19 ‘ Most days , poor man , an ’ talk about the time he was a boy .
20 When an army investigator went to interview Ronald Haeberle , the army photographer who had been with Charlie Company , Haeberle produced some horrific colour slides of the killings and said that he had included some of them in an illustrated talk about the war he had given to various clubs , teachers ' associations and youth groups .
21 He then embarked on a long tirade about the tactics we should adopt for a forthcoming game with an Army side .
22 If there is uncertainty about the dose it may be wise to prescribe methadone 20 mg and then review this in the light of the response .
23 Taylor , quizzed on the TV Breakfast with Frost programme about the problems he had with such gifted players as Gazza , re-iterated his view that a player has a responsibility over what he eats and drinks .
24 Then in the long run I did in fact to Superintendent about the information we had gleaned from this telephone call .
25 A , but what I 'm sa , wha the point you were making Adrian , is tha , is is that 's what you 've got ta keep in mind about every time you walk into a business or phone up a business , that it does matter that it 's in , your , that 's not what we want cos I 'm telling you , you know , do n't you know , the security guys photographing , you know , lampposts and stuff like that .
26 Conran has never allowed his job to become mere routine and there is no doubt in his mind about the satisfaction he has derived from building up a business empire .
27 How could she tell her when she still had so many doubts in her own mind about the path she was going to follow in the future ?
28 The association is in touch with thousands of people caring for relatives and friends and has learned a great deal about the difficulties they face .
29 Because our conscious memories are selective , because we remember stories that meant something to us , that spoke to us , your answer will reveal to you a great deal about the way you used stories when you were a child .
30 The sense of balance is constantly giving our brains guidance about the way we are facing .
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