Example sentences of "they [vb base] [pers pn] about " in BNC.

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1 Label every area and then use what they give you about the total number .
2 And it just goes on keeps going on another night another nightmare and then back to the interview room again and the tape machine again and more questions about Stromefirry-nofirry and Jersey and flights and that 's when they tell me about the other one that 's when they say oh by the way your best friend Andy is dead blown up in the hotel when it burned down ; probably beaten to death first head stoved in but of course you probably know all that because you did that too , did n't you ?
3 When you have all three lists completed , study them closely and see what they tell you about yourself .
4 No matter how little else they tell you about TV movies they always tell you this .
5 Now meditate on these words of Paul , thinking about what they tell you about the grace and love of God in your own situation or that of someone close to you .
6 Divide the weights of the fish they tell you about by three but more importantly listen to what they have to say about location .
7 paper is A four , you fold it into erm in there they got er c three or four paper as well , they tell you about all these er tutorials .
8 Not only are the results of such ‘ on site ’ studies of immense value for what we assume they tell us about the role of our body clock in affecting mental performance , but they also serve two further roles .
9 Each of these versions has its own authenticity ; and editorial decisions are interesting in their own right ( and merit investigation ) for what they tell us about the times when they were made ( for example , the Tutuola revisions tell us about British attitudes during the 1960s to the English of non-native speakers ) .
10 They ask me about the research , its aims , methods , etc .
11 said you know they ask us about colour and
12 If they ask you about Margaret , look sad and say how much you once admired her .
13 Well , I suppose , if somebody 's going around with an opinion pole , and they ask you about a certain , what you think about a certain thing , that , that , presume what their asking about , may affect everybody in different way
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