Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] about a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , the the one that 's , I suppose talked about a lot nowadays is A I D S , and there are some drugs , that have , will not cure A I D S , but will slow down , not the progression , but the regression that takes place with A I D S |
| 2 | ‘ I 've heard about a gentleman who visits you every night at the theatre , ’ he said to his sister . |
| 3 | And do n't believe all you think you 've heard about a Cobra being undrivable in anything but a straight line either . |
| 4 | I 've heard about a cockatoo but you 're talking about the hens cockerels . |
| 5 | I 've heard about a roleplaying game called Maniac Mansion from US Gold . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've heard about a chap who 's in close touch with a fellow who can always manage it . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've come about an apartment , ’ I said . |
| 8 | That 's something that we 've argued about a lot . |
| 9 | And I 've dreamed about an island , with a castle ; and another forest , on the land , with huge great oaks and lots of lakes and streams . |
| 10 | And that 'll be , I 've got about a ream of , well it 's only about a ream paper . |
| 11 | Cos I 've I 've thought about a kit before but for the money I 've got I could n't do what I really wanted . |
| 12 | That 's right see we 've talked , we 've spoken about all the form closes before in the past , we 've spoken about a sumter closes , I mean you know what I mean by a sumter close , do n't you ? |
| 13 | I 've knocked about a bit in the last few years I suppose , but I was always restless until I came to a very ordinary house in a rather dingy London suburb , where there was a large and interesting family who had been in the same place for a long time . |
| 14 | I 've er , I 've lost about a stone in a couple of months or so , that 's all , but it 's er better than gaining I suppose . |
| 15 | We have heard about a planet called Vadinamia , where our stolen phetam may have been taken . |
| 16 | ‘ But since Sir Charles died , I have heard about a number of things that seem to be supernatural . |
| 17 | I have written about a T.V series which I find appalling . |