Example sentences of "write about [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sally-Anne sometimes thought that her career as a housemaid had been sparked off by that remark as much as by anything else — that and discovering how hard life was in the East End , and her determination to write about it from the inside , rather than as a privileged outsider looking in . |
| 2 | Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths . |
| 3 | It was this talent which had landed him the job with the Oswaldston College of Further Education and he was already unearthing long — forgotten aspects of Lancashire social history , and writing about them in the local paper . |
| 4 | She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes . |
| 5 | I have also heard a story , however , about her being distinctly unamused by some of the things written about her in the newspapers . |
| 6 | " Everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled . " |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The explanation is to do with the influence on one another of the communicating classes — the people who practise politics , write about it in the higher journalism , and put it on the screen . |
| 9 | Cottee 's advice to Shearer ; ‘ Ignore everything they write about you in the papers — including this ! |
| 10 | Do n't become disenchanted when you fail , keep on striving forward , keep your ego under control and never believe the things people write about you in the press ! ’ |
| 11 | BBC television 's reporter on the Prime Minister 's election tour , Mr John Simpson — an embodiment of the communicating class — wrote about them in the Spectator with special rage . |
| 12 | Form 1A were assigned to Mr R. J. ‘ Bunny ’ Warren for Mathematics and I still have the reports he wrote about me at the time . |
| 13 | Many of those who wrote about it at the time recalled Christopher Marlowes line , " Is it not fine to be a King and ride in triumph in Persepolis ? " |
| 14 | Neil Spencer wrote about it in the New Musical Express beneath the headline ‘ Do n't Look Over Your Shoulder , But The Sex Pistols Are Coming . ’ |