Example sentences of "me about [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | anyw anyway erm I was talking to her on the bus not too long ago and , I do n't know how it came up but she was talking about Egypt , and er she 'd been apparently oh some a year or two back cos she did a , an evening course on Egyptology and she went through that , but she was telling me about a friend or friends of hers who 'd been er and told me about the trip . |
| 2 | An East African Asian Hindu women told me about a man 's responsibilities ( her husband was carrying them out very successfully , she said ) ‘ I think it is a man 's fault if his wife is backward . |
| 3 | 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 : |
| 4 | ‘ And she writes to me about a man like this ! ’ |
| 5 | Nevil just walked with me about a foot off the floor until I hit the table with my stomach . |
| 6 | Nobody told me about a bar graph . |
| 7 | She sent Gwenellen to sit with him , because she wanted to tell me about a telephone call from General Francis . |
| 8 | you was telling me about a suit . |
| 9 | It 's taken me about a year to realize that the things I put down do n't actually disappear of their own accord . |
| 10 | Yes the er the doctors were very very keen in those days they 'd repo , I remember Doctor telling me about a case on . |
| 11 | It took me about a day each to write , seal , stamp and post this letter of mine , but I managed to get the thing off in the end . |
| 12 | ‘ The last time I saw him he 'd been drinking pretty heavily and he pushed me about a bit . |
| 13 | . He travels home from work he sits down are you fucking me about a bit ? |
| 14 | For example once he went to Rome on business and when he got back he told me about a building which was like the sky at night , so big that even when you stood in front of it you could n't believe you were actually seeing it . |
| 15 | Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job . |
| 16 | A friend once told me about a Xingu ‘ Indian ’ he met in Brazil who went to Sao Paulo , a gigantic city , for the first time . |
| 17 | Mr Timothy 's telling me about a gypsy girl he and Andrew Manners met today . |
| 18 | Yeah he mentioned to me about a month ago well I think it was at Christmas , it was probably at Christmas time |
| 19 | Who were the gaberlungi women who could tell me about a castle that it turns out you know all about ? |
| 20 | What worries me about a desire for achievement which finds its vindication solely in number is the externality of it all . |
| 21 | I also had a rather childish trust in the police until the day they turned up on my doorstep to question me about a murder . |
| 22 | ‘ You were telling me about a party . ’ |
| 23 | It was Mozaffar Alam , the Mughal historian , who told me about a book which became one of my favourite Delhi texts : the Muraqqa'-e-Dehli . |
| 24 | As it was , she pumped me about every move the Binkworthys had made since their arrival before settling down with a mug of Bovril and a packet of Salt ‘ n ’ Vinegar to watch American Football on the box . |
| 25 | ‘ She said a funny poem to me about an angel spitting . ’ |
| 26 | Elizabeth : Elizabeth , a young woman who lives with her sister in a remote and primitive cottage in the Welsh mountains , came to see me about an infestation of scabies . |
| 27 | A few months later someone in my house told me about an article in Time Out about the Liberation Network . |
| 28 | So anyway , he erm had his say quite a long story and er the Chairman turned round all of a sudden and he s he could n't say the Chairman er said call him cos that 's what we call him and he said er he said erm would you like to come back to the rostrum again and he said erm you were explaining to me about an accident you had in the quarry in quarry , erm some years back and he said , I 'd like you to explain to these people . |
| 29 | What disturbs me about the wording of this resolution it 's quite clear that it 's it has not been discussed with the relevant officers here and yet it seeks to instruct those officers to prepare a report . |
| 30 | That body has not yet contacted me about the Bill although the Association of Railway Preservation Societies and David Morgan thereof certainly have . |