Example sentences of "be [verb] about [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking about our coastline , seeing that we 're talking about it a bit , what about our white cliffs all along the coast ? |
| 2 | We are going about it the proper way and er nevertheless it will be assessed and costed at the end . |
| 3 | And erm these things used to used to sort of wind the r the the the spring or the leather thong around th top and start it off to spinning you know and then you 'd keep whipping it like that and you could make these things jump into the air , in fact a friend of mine was telling me , we were talking about it the other day . |
| 4 | " I 've been thinking about you a lot , too . |
| 5 | She 's talked about it every day since last winter and I 've listened . |
| 6 | I am so excited , I have n't slept since I was told about it a couple of days ago . ’ |
| 7 | But I was told about it the night before I was released ! |
| 8 | Perhaps I was going about it the wrong way . |
| 9 | now I was reading about him a few days ago |
| 10 | Bill : I was wondering recently what effect the AIDS hysteria has had outside the gay movement and I was talking about it a bit in a pub I use down in Sussex . |
| 11 | I was talking about it the other day and you go and it all comes , it hurts and , and it comes out and you ca n't even hold it down either cos it just comes in your mouth dribbles out the side . |
| 12 | Anyhow , he , he bakes bread and he was talking about it the other day and I said oh that 's lovely homemade bread . |