Example sentences of "[to-vb] them about the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Craig slowly recovers one thing that really upsets his parents is that no-one from the council has bothered to see them about the accident or to ask how craig is :
2 The BD8 Form is sent to the Social Services Department and a social worker will then visit the family to inform them about the services and allowances that may be available to them .
3 Upon return to their base the Captain disappears to the Ops Room to brief them about the incident , whilst his team once again prepare the equipment .
4 A SOCIAL services chief issued an appeal yesterday for the bit-part actress Yasmin Gibson to contact them about the future of her Home Alone daughter , being cared for in a children 's home .
5 He tried to educate them about the nature of demythologizing , a word of which the press had got hold , and to guide them about the best modern writing on the New Testament .
6 But they were then held in remand in prison , and did n't really know how to defend themselves , so this project will be sending lawyers into the Long Houses of the indigenous peoples , trying to educate them about the process of Malaysian law , and work it into their system of customary law , which is known as ADAT , whereby within the Long House , all the community leaders and the members within the community debate disputes over land rights , the forest , the use of it , and try and get them to use their customary law with a knowledge of the Malaysian legal process in order to form associations and fight being thrown into prison because they 're trying to defend the forest .
7 The big regatta dances in the huge grey tent down by the quay in Carrick were just beginning but there were so few days left of the holiday that Maggie preferred to spend them about the house chatting with Rose or her sisters around the fire or talking with Michael out in the front garden among his flowerbeds ; and sometimes during long breaks in the rain they would go out to where Moran was tidying up in the meadows .
8 And as for women in their 30s and 40s , Time claims they feel the feminist movement betrayed them by failing to warn them about the sacrifices women had to make in exchange for equality and by pursuing the wrong goals — pushing more strongly for the equal rights amendment than for child care or flexible working hours .
9 He went on to tell Oliver the story of another young boy , who had gone to the police to tell them about the gang , but who had finally been hanged one morning for being a thief .
10 ‘ Supposing I offer to tell them about the Feargach Grian ? ’
11 ‘ Remember to tell them about the hair , ’ Cal added .
12 He went on to tell them about the school .
13 NatWest is to contact its 5 million cardholders to tell them about the problem .
14 I 'll be going to Governments and health authorities to tell them about the benefits for a whole society .
15 ‘ Are you really going to tell them about the dream ? ’
16 She has come to tell them about the opportunities which await them if they are prepared to make the long journey to Oregon .
17 I was afraid to speak to these important people but I had to tell them about the danger .
18 When she saw them she was going to tell them about the tea and in the same breath demand to know what they had found and why Cobalt had anticipated finding anything in the Villa Fiesole .
19 The people of Wainfleet are openly friendly , keen to welcome visitors and proud to tell them about the fascinations of the town .
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