Example sentences of "he [vb -s] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , under the test derived from Caldwell , a person is not reckless if he thinks about the possible risk but decides that it does not obtain . |
| 2 | In his first piece for Esquire , he writes about the strange case of Lenny McLean ( page 88 ) . |
| 3 | The barge carrying the body springs a leak , his ceremonial uniform is soaked as he frantically bales , he worries about the expensive watch which he has inadvertently left on the coffin , the ceremony leaves him with a bad cold which he tries , not altogether successfully , to hide when he is presented to the King . |
| 4 | On his way round , via the Operations Room , he hears about the armed escort vehicles in hot pursuit of a police Hotspur Land-Rover , which in turn is giving chase to an orange Lada for minor motoring offences . |
| 5 | Consequently , it is rather amusing to have Gergiev tell you that the only thing he misses about the bad old days before perestroika is the order . |
| 6 | He speaks about the archaeological finds that have been made in Cyprus 's mines — the reed ore baskets , the wooden winches and woven ropes , the skeletons cramped in galleries less than one metre high . |
| 7 | And I know what he means about the long vistas of precedent , like endless suites of anterooms , that open backwards from these recurring moments . |
| 8 | Pound can talk all he likes about the cultural lag in America … but he 's got a 200 year political lag in himself . |
| 9 | It was a shock to one taxi driver , even though he knows about the new law . |