Example sentences of "[vb pp] about [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 " I 've heard about them in the Owsla .
2 The case of the chartered accountant who has just been found guilty of a serious reckless driving offence only came to the Institute 's attention by chance , when an Investigation Committee member heard about it on the radio .
3 Some of you might have heard about it in the press .
4 ‘ I 'm surprised I have n't heard about you on the grapevine .
5 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
6 He seemed to have forgotten about me in the middle of his sentence .
7 She thinks he 's forgotten about it in the rush of leaving for America .
8 When trials come we must trust what he has revealed about himself in the Bible rather than what our senses tell us at that particular point in time .
9 ‘ He strongly disagrees with what was said about him by the Accounts Commission , ’ Mr Tait added .
10 Parents and others may want to know what has been said about them during the course of an investigation and what information has been recorded about the child .
11 If your client is in a trade , say baking , then you must deal with his trade journals , Clients are sensitive enough about what is said about them in the consumer press but when negatives appear in their own trade journal , the sparks fly at your next client meeting .
12 It is unlikely that the crude material did much good , and not surprising that no more was said about it at the time .
13 I have also heard a story , however , about her being distinctly unamused by some of the things written about her in the newspapers .
14 " Everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled . "
15 But you also show great restraint over a lot of the stuff that 's written about you in the press , a lot of which is ill-informed gossip .
16 ‘ She 'll want to take a look at those eyes of yours , whether anything can be done about them at the moment or not , and even if it is Boxing Day . ’
17 Unfair , maybe , but a horribly damaging allegation to have made about you on the eve of the Lions ' selection .
18 A blanket wrapped about him against the cold , his bravest warriors at his flanks , Joseph rides out to make peace with Generals Miles and Howard , and their officers , in the Bear Paws Mountains , 5th October 1877 .
19 And the shape Aldhelm would present was that of a man young by his step and pace , in a dun-coloured cloak wrapped about him against the rain , and with the pointed hood drawn up over his head .
20 I had n't thought about it at the time
21 She had thought about it in the dark hours of the night .
22 The old Maggie would not have even thought about it in the first place .
23 What is the first thing we 're told about it in the third stanza ?
24 Clarity is needed about which of the five models ( the training model , the liberal model , the therapy/social control model , the social purpose model or the socialist/community action model ) is being adopted and evidence is needed about the outcomes of the work as seen by participants .
25 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
26 Nobody had known about it at the time .
27 The last time it was asked about them by The Times , the best that it could do was to put up a research assistant to the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) to answer .
28 For December 14th 1804 he writes : ‘ finished the three drawings for Mr. Knowlys — Mrs. Green delivered of a dead daughter the child full grown ’ , and on January 23rd 1808 he wrote tersely ‘ My wife was delivered about one in the day of a daughter . ’
29 She could not know the things he had discovered about himself in the last few days .
30 The position regarding the supply of arms to Syria remains as it was when Ministers were last questioned about it in the House .
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