Example sentences of "i [verb] about [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 After using it , I asked about its accuracy , as the readings bore no resemblance to that of the chemical test kit .
2 I asked about her daughter and her son and husband .
3 I asked about her work before she married .
4 I asked about her Home for Unmarried Mothers .
5 He said , ‘ Well , I asked about your life .
6 I asked about his wife .
7 See what I mean about her being a real character !
8 One thing I realised about my renewal of my faith is that I had nothing to do with it !
9 Can I explain about my mother ? ’
10 Can I just point out that something here , erm , was , I think I mentioned about my children it was the height of the table and its just so little that , that they indicate their in height in this picture , but it is there and , erm , that , I found that really very exciting and as I say the , The Threes , it , the three goblets , the three apples the three puppies , so often I 've , I 've found that there is three sets of , three objects and in
11 What do I know about their recent performance/trading history ?
12 I worry about their future .
13 And all of this , in a nutshell , is why I worry about our leaders .
14 I worry about my daughter , she 's growing up in a world where things are inevitably going ’ Asked whether he may just possibly have got it all wrong , Hopkins pauses melodramatically .
15 She has go to bad that I worry about my fingers when I carry out water changes .
16 I worry about your future , Mo . ’
17 And such a sentence need n't be confined to the characters of the Bible ; words like those ought to be part of the way that you and I speak about our lives .
18 What can I do about my fat knees ?
19 ‘ Because if you force me to leave , what would I do about my wretched EC forms on milk yield with which I 've been wrestling ?
20 Was it you I s no it was n't you I seen about my ear , was it ?
21 I can vouch for that from the visits I have made to the coast , the conversations I have had with lifeboat people and the reports I receive about your activities .
22 I forgot about my nursing .
23 I forgot about my rescuers , I was more concerned by the Luciferi .
24 I forgot about his wedding day on Saturday you know .
25 I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made .
26 I read about 'er disappearance , o' course nce , ’ she began .
27 When I read about her death , my eyes filled with tears .
28 I read about her disappearance , of course , and your part in it .
29 Travis queried , and , for the first time in an age , he smiled as he tacked on , ‘ Now that you mention it , I seem to remember now reading something about Massingham 's taking over Vasey 's , but Naylor 's always got his finger in some negotiation , so the Vasey deal would have gone out of my head while I read about his next business venture . ’
30 When I read about your father in the newspapers at the time , I began trying to find out things .
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