Example sentences of "to [pers pn] about [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Which means that we talk to them about a reasonable rate at which they can pay their rent . |
2 | ‘ We talk to them about the style of service and food they are planning and the figure we recommend is often less than they had estimated , ’ he says . |
3 | We complained to them about the target . |
4 | I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains . |
5 | When I tried to explain to them about the golf-ball it only made matters worse . |
6 | What k what kind what 's changed in the short time are the things Wh when I 've been talking to them about the publicity you said that , The last few years there 's there has been |
7 | Both Mr Megrahi and Mr Fhima told me they would be happy to meet Scottish or American investigators and talk to them about the case . ’ |
8 | I explained to them about the act I 've got . " |
9 | It will be sent unsolicited to all parents , so that there will be a great increase in the information available to them about the school . |
10 | John and Norma were escorted out of Jeffrey Archer 's Bridal Suite and back to their own and since it was not safe to leave the hotel , Lady Thatcher accompanied them , as she wanted to talk to them about the progress of her Foundation . |
11 | A remark which someone had once made to me about a man who had gone mad in the camp came clearly out of the darkness : |
12 | The customer has ‘ opened up ’ to me about a significant current problem . |
13 | Keane , who is being pursued by Liverpool , Manchester United , Arsenal and Blackburn , admitted : ‘ Forest have spoken to me about a long-term contract , but I do n't want to get to the point where I am arguing over details and money . |
14 | Rodney Lines , editor of the Newsletter , and Baron Wright taught me much that was new to me about a favourite poet . |
15 | ‘ And she writes to me about a man like this ! ’ |
16 | Yeah he mentioned to me about a month ago well I think it was at Christmas , it was probably at Christmas time |
17 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |
18 | She liked to show them to me about every three months , each time as if it was the first . |
19 | I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton . |
20 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
21 | Before she left for Moscow , Semenyaka talked to me about the British public 's fond picture of Russians as a nation of artists , who dance because they need to . |
22 | He was actually expressly forbidden to speak to me about the matter . |
23 | It may have been a very naive discovery on my part , but that said something very definite to me about the way we live . |
24 | Early in 1975 , when the condition of her health — she had had a recurrence of cancer — was obviously very serious , Elizabeth wrote to me about the letters , requesting the destruction of her own after her death , and asking what I wished to be done with mine . |
25 | ‘ Do n't talk to me about the title . |
26 | I just could n't get the Queen to talk to me about the situation . |
27 | Do n't talk to me about the wonderful Victoria . ’ |
28 | Which is why I should have welcomed the students who wanted to talk to me about the poetry of George Darley , which a misguided colleague of mine had included in a series of lectures on the early nineteenth century , and in so doing had worried the more discerning of my students , who were failing to see any merit there . |
29 | The last Minister for the Arts but one , Tim Renton , made a remark to me about the difficulty of speaking up too energetically for the arts sector in the House of Commons , for fear that the other MPs would say , ‘ Ah , poor chap , he 's gone native ’ . |
30 | So she puts a dress on , when she feels well enough , and I go and look and she talks to me about the times she wore it before . |