English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "About" in Example Sentences
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65489	A slip of the tongue often brings about unexpected results.	CM
3127999	Are you suggesting that you know more about this than I do?	CK
329122	Being knowledgeable about Japanese culture is a good thing.	fcbond
389173	He seldom gets sick because he is careful about his health.	CK
284196	He was about to fall asleep, when he heard his name called.	CK
285273	His grandfather went off the deep end about five years ago.	CM
1140190	How about staying for dinner? I'm making a big pot of stew.	CK
953685	I used to dream about being able to play chess really well.	CK
261925	I will be flying over the Pacific about this time tomorrow.	CK
3144549	I'd suggest that Tom talk to somebody about his depression.	CK
2712506	I've dreamed about it every night for the last three weeks.	CK
244419	It was not until yesterday that I heard about the accident.	CK
954133	Let me tell you a secret about how things work around here.	CK
319251	My father is very particular about the way his hair is cut.	CK
3158732	My neighbors complained about the noise we made last night.	CK
681315	Professor Johnson has a lot of knowledge about mathematics.	Source_VOA
23980	Scientists say many factors bring about changes in weather.	CK
312817	She gives the impression of not caring much about anything.	CK
418442	She has no qualms about being violent towards her children.	Scott
311991	She talked about Paris as if she had been there many times.	CK
313075	She talked about the people and things that interested her.	CM
3098995	The point is not to worry about what might happen tomorrow.	CK
1185342	The train was about to leave when I arrived at the station.	bart
599045	There were hundreds of people milling about in the streets.	darinmex
954392	There were many things that I didn't like about that movie.	CK
2537180	They won't be able to do anything about that problem today.	CK
3182188	Tom nodded as if he understood what Mary was talking about.	CK
3123207	Tom sure doesn't seem very worried about what might happen.	CK
2958273	Tom thought about reaching for his gun, but decided not to.	CK
2639715	Tom was about to say something to Mary when his phone rang.	CK
1893609	We're talking about who we should appoint to that position.	CK
2719129	You really should've been more clear about what you wanted.	CK
3182187	You'll have to talk to Tom about what you expect him to do.	CK
17452	Your telegram arrived just as I was about to telephone you.	CK
1126707	Can we talk about that tomorrow? My head's going to explode.	nadsat
3135974	Did you happen to hear what Tom and Mary were talking about?	CK
3094552	Do you really think Tom would lie about something like that?	CK
3113203	Does that have anything to do with what we're talking about?	CK
554441	Don't beat about the bush. I want you to answer my question.	CM
64650	How about cup of tea or something, if you aren't in a hurry?	CK
242347	How about going surfing at Hayama next Sunday if it is fine?	CM
284087	I had been reading a book for about an hour when he came in.	CK
3135943	I happen to know a lot more about this than you might think.	CK
2374686	I keep thinking about how much fun we used to have together.	CK
3329983	I need to talk to you about what's going to happen tomorrow.	CK
1343457	I thought about how much had happened in the last two hours.	Chrikaru
3307247	I thought that we had agreed not to talk about that anymore.	Hybrid
240416	In the park, some sat on benches, and others strolled about.	CM
71582	It is strange that you should know nothing about the matter.	CM
269314	Many questions came up about the quality of the new product.	CK