Example sentences of "about it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a memory he had n't known he had , and even now he knew very little about it beyond the fact that it involved him and his father and a railway tunnel . |
| 2 | You 'll probably want to talk about it without the embarrassment of having me here to listen . |
| 3 | Our eyes met and all the while we were sitting down discussing what we had to do and how we were going to go about it over the four days of the course , my gaze kept returning to the sour-faced buzzard . |
| 4 | You can tell us about it over the meal . " |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not going to tell you about it over the phone . |
| 6 | He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday . |
| 7 | He thought about it over the weekend and accepted . |
| 8 | No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision . |
| 9 | Yes , because actually thinking about it across the board , those energetic women in soaps have been married off or calmed down . |
| 10 | ‘ This is not just a ward issue , people are worried about it across the town . |
| 11 | Then I forgot about it as the carrots boiled over . |
| 12 | Many British institutions are secretive , but few are quite so patronising about it as the City . |
| 13 | If only he could have been just a little less ruthless about it along the way . |
| 14 | Seb 's apparent resignation to the fact that Anna was to marry Nahum did nothing to ease the pain he felt whenever he thought about it during the next few days . |
| 15 | I want you to think about it during the in cos it does help if you think about this before . |
| 16 | In fact , I thought it must be all finished with because he , he was quite talkative about it during the summer |
| 17 | One possible drawback could be that some people might decide to take an overdose as a result of learning about it through the media or public discussion , even if the behaviour had been presented as an inappropriate way of coping . |
| 18 | to see and talk about it between the two of you and see how you got on with it . |
| 19 | ‘ We heard all about it down the pub . ’ |
| 20 | Gedge and Solowka became interested in Socialism and actually tried to discover more about it outside the school . |
| 21 | He had drowned , unable to move , when the rising tide had filled the channel : Marie remembered seeing about it on the local television news . |
| 22 | The case of the chartered accountant who has just been found guilty of a serious reckless driving offence only came to the Institute 's attention by chance , when an Investigation Committee member heard about it on the radio . |
| 23 | They talked about it on the way down in Goblander . |
| 24 | There had been nothing about it on the television news since the day the car was found . |
| 25 | We were talking about it on the way back . |
| 26 | ‘ I think it 's good news , but I ca n't talk about it on the telephone . |
| 27 | ‘ There was something about it on the news . |
| 28 | ‘ Listen , I do n't want to talk about it on the phone . |
| 29 | His office would n't want to talk about it on the telephone , because my father has not been well , and at times has been behaving rather strangely . |
| 30 | She had only told Glyn about it on the way here . |