Example sentences of "[vb pp] about [pers pn] [prep] [art] " 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 | It is precisely such a person who can be brought lowest by the hateful things that may be reported about him in a court of law . |
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 | Negative programming can be general or specific and , unless something is done about it at a later date , its effects can last a lifetime . |
18 | We want something done about it in a matter of weeks and months and not years . |
19 | Before describing each of the methods in greater detail , one further point can be made about them as a whole . |
20 | Unfair , maybe , but a horribly damaging allegation to have made about you on the eve of the Lions ' selection . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Everybody 's been doing it , but they 've not thought about it as a design process and they have not usually brought people with design skills into the team to make these things happen better . |
24 | I had n't thought about it at the time |
25 | ‘ Rose went to bed , ’ Mona answered without looking up from her books and though the boy thought about it for a while he did not ask anything further . |
26 | Bellybutton , kneeling over his work , thought about it for a second , then spread his hands in a gesture of ignorance . |
27 | That 's what I I 've thought about it for a long |
28 | She had thought about it in the dark hours of the night . |
29 | The old Maggie would not have even thought about it in the first place . |
30 | She suffered so much when he did casuals that he 'd lied about it for a long time . |