Example sentences of "i [vb past] [noun prp] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We paused to watch a hawk hunting above one of the islands which splits the Vltava , and I asked Ladislav about the posters I kept seeing in windows . |
| 2 | Later , over a mug of tea , I asked Mick about the message he had for me . |
| 3 | I asked Joe about the heart attack and the changes that it had brought to his life as he settled down for his six hours ' daily practice at the Manor Leisure Club in Yeadon , near Leeds-Bradford Airport . |
| 4 | I asked László about the corso : ‘ Yes , it did exist here before the war and now , gradually , it is coming back , along the embankment by the international hotels . ’ |
| 5 | I asked Michael about the recent success of Benjamin Britten 's opera , Peter Grimes , in Paris . |
| 6 | ‘ I told Warton about the descent , then the ditching ahead of us , which seemed to be a perfectly controlled set-down ’ . |
| 7 | So I told Helen about the hunger-strike . |
| 8 | I told Debbie about the house only John did n't know . |
| 9 | I told Debbie about the house because they 'd quarrelled , she and her father , and I was afraid that if she did n't try and make it up with him he would change his mind . |