Example sentences of "she [vb past] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Anna was first told about it in Rome by that ass of a young man , when she learnt about the old truth , the long lie , she cried out it was a bolt from a clear sky shattering her life . |
| 2 | At the end , when she told about the enterprising boys ' attempt to send a sample ‘ nugget ’ — of worthless pyrites — to the mines department for assaying , Faye actually smiled , and quickly Belinda went on to think of more stories from her outback childhood . |
| 3 | She forgot about the coarse sheet that grazed her back . |
| 4 | Instead she glanced about the small chamber off the hall into which she had been ushered , thanking whatever saint had been responsible that de Raimes was apparently going to keep her to himself . |
| 5 | She heard about the second attack only on her return . |
| 6 | As a probationary teacher explained when she talked about the general attitude : |
| 7 | Waiting for the kettle to boil , she thought about the other night , and the more she thought about it , the more obvious it became that Donna had got it wrong . |
| 8 | They had left the hospital grounds now , and she thought about the two suitcases in the back of the car . |
| 9 | Luce thought over what she knew about the other woman . |
| 10 | Her friends did not think of her as a drunk and Rachel would be truly shocked if she knew about the long nights of insomnia and secret alcohol . |
| 11 | Too late she remembered about the steep bank behind her and stepped into thin air . |
| 12 | She wondered about the other men who had been on the plane , and what theirs felt like . |
| 13 | She explained about the moonlit vision of the rearing horse . |