Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] i about [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You were tellin' me about this ‘ she ’ , ’ urged Andra with relish . |
2 | They put the ideas together and I suddenly became aware that they were teaching me about substitutionary atonement . |
3 | ‘ Yes , I was down there because they were questioning me about some old clothes . |
4 | He was asking me about some man called Payne who seems to have died years ago . |
5 | ‘ And , say , Curtis was telling me about these things , these weird things . |
6 | My boss was telling me about some old boy right he had a beard for all his life yeah ? |
7 | So everybody was telling me about this so I went away over and had a look at it . |
8 | She teaches English , and she was telling me about this don who 's disappeared . |