Example sentences of "about [v-ing] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How about bringing it to my table ? ’ he suggested at last . |
| 2 | " There 's a regulation about using it for private matters . " |
| 3 | It is n't the first time you 've implied that I know something about what 's going on , so how about explaining it to me ? ’ |
| 4 | Water management is the major part of fishkeeping — but I do have this fantasy about keeping it to the minimum and this partly explains the filtration system I am suggesting , based on a fairly standard undergravel . |
| 5 | There was silence for a moment , then he said huskily , ‘ Leonora — look , there 's no easy way to say this , but I hope you 're not full of some quixotic notion about keeping it from me if you find out you 're pregnant . ’ |
| 6 | On the Ukrainian tour , Houghton thought the band were too fervid about keeping it in the family . |
| 7 | It worries the lawyers , and the insurance company were always fussing about keeping it in a private house . |
| 8 | Well they 're on about backdating it to the third . |
| 9 | Erm , the kit that these boys are wearing is a number of years old , and therefore we are going to need think about replacing it at the end of this season . |
| 10 | Do n't worry about turning it for me |
| 11 | It had all been so flimsy that Pascoe had hesitated about presenting it to Dalziel . |
| 12 | It did not seem likely that the Sun , at any rate , would have felt any qualms about printing it in full . |
| 13 | If you have a policy for housing , or anything else for that matter , how about sharing it with the rest of us , right and until you come up with an alternative policy , do n't you start knocking us for having a policy which we are prepared to debate . |
| 14 | There was a lot of sympathy for the concept , but we saw real difficulties about enshrining it in the planning machinery without far more information about how one would take the concept of sustainable development forward in district plans . |
| 15 | I heard they were on about moving it to eighteen . |
| 16 | Erm you , you did , you know , you did summarize with what you thought you , you 'd established erm you went through to , to get your second appointment Steve threw , you know , the objection in about sending it in the post and what have you erm er and , and you o you overcame that erm successfully but I think the other thing that , that with , with the ANNA it , it unless you get that authority the rest of it is meaningless because you know you ca n't go on and , and , well you can agree the needs but there 's no way that he 's , he 's gon na agree to do it now or when you go back or , or even perhaps agree on the amount . |
| 17 | First , most clients tell the solicitor what they want and he sets about getting it for them . |
| 18 | Dozzell said : ‘ I thought about wearing it for the last few minutes , but I did n't think it would go down too well . |
| 19 | She was telling a story about buying it in Sunningdale before she first came to France , because there was a rumour that one could not buy decent tea the other side of the English Channel . |
| 20 | what about doing it without looking at the book ? |
| 21 | Like several of us in The Bar at that time , when I made love , or masturbated by myself , I often used to have fantasies about doing it with either O or Boy . |
| 22 | mm , Sheila 's thinking about doing it with me as well |
| 23 | World population , erm probably what I 'm gon na have to do is , although they , they said you ca n't do it do n't get any ideas about doing it with because it 's not possible . |
| 24 | The Badlands spirit is swelling — catch this wave now , but do n't think about doing it in a Fat Willys T-shirt . |
| 25 | Yeah and we talked about doing it by consultant , rather than by client |
| 26 | When there was evidence , the prosecution had no compunction about strengthening it with lies . |
| 27 | Saunderson is passionate about techno ; ardent about defending it to critics who argue it is soulless . |
| 28 | I think the problem about having it as a a a perhaps a wine bar or something is that is that it 's very difficult to get to and I think it do n't does create problems for people but I think there is a solution there we just need to actually target the right use for it . |
| 29 | How about combining it with the use of more than one colour , or racking , or by using alternative needle selection on the front bed with slip or tuck . |
| 30 | I thought about posting it to the club as my sign of protest . |