Example sentences of "they [adj] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should have told them that about the poppy seeds . |
| 2 | Early Han overian governments could be viciously repressive , especially in Scotland after the Forty-Five , but their very unpopularity made them careful about the way they treated English grievances . |
| 3 | The sergeant told them all about the cattle trucks and how Charles had soon put a stop to that . |
| 4 | I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it . |
| 5 | One supporter summed up the feelings of them all about the authorities who took them away . |
| 6 | When we reached Dunkil we could have done two things , we could have said to the Bible class , We had a marvellous journey up and told them all about the glory of God as we saw him in the mountains , or we could have said , We almost had an accident on our way up here . |
| 7 | Moore told them all about the events of the previous nights . |
| 8 | so they both about the same thing , he 's been sitting there worried all day , he 's |
| 9 | This is what made them anxious about the attitudes of powerful men in their societies — rulers , great magnates — towards the churches of which they considered themselves the lords . |