Example sentences of "i about the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tell me about the Highest Science . ’ |
| 2 | My mother told me about the famous people who lived in them . |
| 3 | ‘ He was telling me about the Russian visit . ’ |
| 4 | He used to tell me about the odd trip to Eastern Europe on business . |
| 5 | He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness . |
| 6 | I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton . |
| 7 | Tell me about the one day schools for school teachers that you run . |
| 8 | Er another thing that I mean thought , somebody told me about the other day er it 's an old thing is er gravel drives . |
| 9 | You 'd better tell me about the other night . |
| 10 | I 'd like you to tell me about the first time you were really aware of these symptoms , then the worst episode you can remember , and then the last … . |
| 11 | A group of pupils studying science asked me about the new member of staff . |
| 12 | ‘ Your need 's greater than mine , ’ and then he 'd tell me about the new necklace he 'd bought for his missus . |
| 13 | I think that a good job has been done by the ITC , but I am prepared to consider any representations that are made to me about the future determination of licences . |
| 14 | He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit . |
| 15 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
| 16 | The one who told me about the five quid . |
| 17 | My acupuncturist told me about the broad-leafed veg , and I did n't think to ask him what he was on about . |
| 18 | The carpenter tells me about the Khaki scouts . |
| 19 | ‘ She was asking me about the criminal classes , so I was telling her . ’ |
| 20 | And he told me about the increased risk of late miscarriage with amniocentesis as well . ’ |
| 21 | He told me about the sheer quantity of submissions that the Review received and regretfully had to reject , and spoke admiringly of much of the material that does come to him . |
| 22 | Mum told me about the various forms of contraception but apart from that we did n't really talk about it . |
| 23 | He spent half a day teaching me about the various policies and endowments , the way to figure cash surrender values , the matter of group insurance , and the various approaches to a prospect by the insurance salesman . |
| 24 | My hon. Friend asked me about the medical ethics of the issue . |
| 25 | Can anyone one tell me about the solar system , or anything they know about it . |
| 26 | What has frankly surprised me about the last decade is the way in which social scientists who make no claim to a Christian profession have been talking openly about the relevance of religious values to our current economic problems in the Western world . |
| 27 | Harold Wilson had complained to me about the continuing hostility of the press towards him and wanted to know how to put it right . |
| 28 | Gilbert had served my Mass every morning and was now writing to tell me about the approaching Easter examinations and was hoping to do well . |
| 29 | ‘ Tell me about the white patient , ’ I asked him . |
| 30 | What particularly worried me about the whole issue of opting out was that some of the services that the Local Education Authority provide are minority services , and I feared they would go by the board . |