Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] about the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And our other project will probably be in Malaysia , where we 're hoping to be able to fund lawyers to go and visit the indigenous tribes , and educate them about the Malaysian process of law , because at the moment I 'm sure you 'll know that various indigenous people have been blockading the logging roads that go on to their demarcated territory .
2 Label every area and then use what they give you about the total number .
3 So tell them about the new-look BROWNIE .
4 And it just goes on keeps going on another night another nightmare and then back to the interview room again and the tape machine again and more questions about Stromefirry-nofirry and Jersey and flights and that 's when they tell me about the other one that 's when they say oh by the way your best friend Andy is dead blown up in the hotel when it burned down ; probably beaten to death first head stoved in but of course you probably know all that because you did that too , did n't you ?
5 Tell me about the white patient , ’ I asked him .
6 Can anyone one tell me about the solar system , or anything they know about it .
7 Tell me about the secret garden , ’ she said .
8 Right well t t tell me about the physical abuse , what sort of things were they doing to you Andrew .
9 Tell me about the funny Dutch houses and Red Indians , ’ he would ask .
10 But many of the Premier Division players claim they know nothing about the current drug-testing programme .
11 ‘ I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’
12 The fact that a child is weaned early ( or undergoes a period of separation , or has minimal brain damage , or loses a parent through death ) will not by itself tell one about the eventual outcome .
13 From collections of legal formulae we know something about the local archives of a city , in which wills and other actions were registered , and we find various officials , the defensor , curator , magister militum and other members of the local curia being called upon to open the archives for the registration of new grants , but we have Formularies only from a small number of civitates , and their contents are not often datable , except to the period before the ninth century , when most of them were written down .
14 I tell him about the old garage under the arches .
15 None of this implies of course that babies know anything about the external world at all .
16 I ask if they know anything about the snowy owl .
17 ‘ I only meant that not many people know anything about the old gods these days . ’
18 Finds also tell us about the living conditions of the site inhabitants .
19 Tell us about the real reason you are here. , ‘ Why do n't you ask Benstede ? ’
20 Here we report combined observations by the EISCAT radars and the DMSP-F10 satellite which tell us about the spatial and temporal behaviour of the cusp .
21 These studies tell us about the broad pattern of movement between school and work .
22 Well looking at the individual breeds of animals that we 've got here , tell us about the basic breed line that you you keep on the farm here .
23 What does this survey of the impact of the second wave tell us about the likely impact of the third wave in the 1990s and the consequences for developing managers ?
24 What can ethnography tell us about the big issues ?
25 When not doing his rare caddying stints , Tip can be found enjoying a beer and an occasional rum-chaser at the Dunvegan Hotel , overlooking those revered links that are a constant reminder of his glory years , and a spur to his memory when the young caddies ask him about the good old days .
26 Ask yourself about the current African political scene and read round it to find interesting parallels , since Mageeba represents a mixture of the kind of African leadership to be found .
27 But there could be more trouble if the king does not open up the political system or do something about the great disparities of wealth .
28 The north should stop tut-tutting about juridical lapses or dictatorial ways and instead do something about the low commodity prices and the debt burdens that make the poor even poorer .
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