Example sentences of "[noun prp] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had a competition sponsored by McCartney to find a script for a movie , a declaration by Harry Fainlight about the ( still legal ) pleasures of LSD , it had letters , and , specifically , it had a long epistle from John Wilcock in New York , defining what was supposed to be going on . |
| 2 | Ask Linford Christie about what it feels like to run the thing — a stupid question , really , but one 's metaphysical yearnings make one try it — and what can he say ? |
| 3 | He paused to chat with 15-year-old High School pupil Charlotte Blair about her school 's forthcoming dance before heading into the Caird Hall . |
| 4 | Only I spoke to Dass about the curtains , Mr Feather . " |
| 5 | I only reminded Dass about that , sir . |
| 6 | Next to me an elderly couple were reading a story in Paris-Normandie about a charcutier , fou d'amour , who had killed a family of seven . |
| 7 | But erm we , we wer went up to our son 's in Inverness about fortnight , three weeks ago |
| 8 | All my Ah we have to still tell Patrick about have n't we ? |
| 9 | Look , you just hang on here a minute , I want to have a word with Katrina about something . ’ |
| 10 | Here she speaks to LESLEY HOWSON and STEPHANIE FERGUSON about her multi-faceted role . |
| 11 | Melanie talked , I was talking to Melanie about go out with him pull your eyes out of your head ! |
| 12 | Former Widnes boss Laughton , who first tempted the ex-Llanelli half-back to switch codes four years ago , said : ‘ I have not been in touch with Widnes about Jonathan Davies and it has never been discussed by our board . ’ |
| 13 | Laughton , the former Widnes boss who first tempted the ex-Llanelli half-back star to switch codes for a record £250,000 fee four years ago , said : ‘ I have not been in touch with Widnes about Jonathan Davies and it has never been discussed by our board . |
| 14 | she phoned up Ben about Caroline going out with and she goes erm , she goes erm Ben does Lewis like Jessica ? |
| 15 | my Prince Charles impression , do n't you dare say anything to Ben about it |
| 16 | I did not speak to Harold Wilson or to Lady Falkender about the matter , since I was sure that strenuous efforts would be made to prevent disclosure , but I was equally sure from Denis Hamilton 's attitude that this would not succeed and it was therefore better not to try . |
| 17 | Amaranth had received good advice from Charles Harvey about the interviews . |
| 18 | Glancing up , she caught Ross 's nod and warm smile of approval at the efforts she was making to reassure Emma and Sophie about their parents ' condition . |
| 19 | ‘ Because I believed you 'd told Marianne about my past , ’ she said quietly . |
| 20 | In a vote of confidence on 28 March about the government 's handling of the industrial crisis , the Liberals , the Scottish Nationalists , and most of the Ulster MPs voted with the Conservatives , while the government enlisted the support only of the 3 Welsh Nationalists , 2 Scottish Labour , and 2 Ulstermen . |
| 21 | When Willie Gallacher , the solitary Communist Mp , questioned the Colonial Under-Secretary , Rees-Williams , on 1 March about the riots , Rees-Williams retorted , ‘ I guarantee that when the facts come to light ’ then Gallacher ‘ will not like them ’ . |
| 22 | Sir , Your report on 26th March about the appointment of new sales directors at Random House and Orion stated that Random House had announced ‘ the appointment of Mike Broderick to the new position of group UK sales director … ( and ) By a happy symmetry , Orion has now been joined by Dallas Manderson , who has left his post as group trade sales director at Random House ’ . |
| 23 | Next week I shall be talking with Paul Yates about education and ethnic minorities . |
| 24 | He asked the opinion of William Temple about filling the chair . |
| 25 | The amiable-looking man with the hint of John Mortimer about him is Desmond Browne QC , the leading libel lawyer . |
| 26 | He was arguing with Lucie about the lost tributes of Pontydd . |
| 27 | I 'll tell Nutty about Colin . ’ |
| 28 | it is divided into two 220-m deep basins by the outfall of silt from the River Foyers about halfway along its length . |
| 29 | I , I do n't often agree with Jim about anything , but I really do agree with him about this , that there has to be some clear guidelines , I think , as to how these are fixed , they are not going be have the potential of being very unfair to people because people operate in different ways in different areas and I would suggest that it would be a good idea if this community were to ask for erm guidelines to be drafted for this committee to agree so that there is a more even fair , laid down procedure for dealing with the cases coming before the panel . |
| 30 | I religiously told Jim about each of Neil 's presents , desperately hoping to provoke some sort of response . |