Example sentences of "[verb] about its " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commercial , scientific and industrial world of capitalism ( or socialism ) does not need religion in order to go about its business . |
| 2 | Anyway , in the present context , it serves to characterize two different personal via : one achieves its clarities by way of charitas , the other goes about its business blind , achieves its clarities by way of what you might call confusio . |
| 3 | MI6 is still controlled by the Foreign Office but the Foreign Secretary neither admits to this publicly nor asks any questions about how MI6 goes about its daily business . |
| 4 | In general , we seem to be pleased with the way it goes about its work , and many like to feel that we can contribute ideas as well as money . |
| 5 | With their many variants and subdivisions they provide a wonderfully expressive earful for the alert feline as it goes about its business . |
| 6 | In addition to the familiar tail-wagging of a cat in a conflict , there are a number of other tail-signals that indicate the changing moods of the pet feline as it goes about its business . |
| 7 | So when expansion plans were announced several years ago , notwithstanding the restraint with which the library goes about its business , there was some cause for alarm . |
| 8 | But beyond all this , Malham goes about its business of being a living Dales village , with its farms and farmers , its village hall and little shops , very much in the way it has always done . |
| 9 | Some of its members undergo a change of attitude as the team goes about its ordinary work . |
| 10 | The advantage of that would be that if the private sector does have things to offer in the way of better labour practices , better marketing ideas , then these will be copied by the B R system and in Sweden it 's quite evident that although very few franchises have gone to the private sector , it has had a quite drastic effect on the way in which the state railway goes about its business . |
| 11 | But in his relief at having finished the play he scarcely cared about its imperfections . |
| 12 | As Mr Scicluna pointed out , ‘ If you turn a committee into a faculty , it gives it a new lease of life , a breath of fresh air , and it thinks about its role a bit more purposefully , as we have already seen from the Tax Faculty . ’ |
| 13 | If it is correct that our trilobite lived above the sea bottom , actively swimming in the water , there are certain predictions we can make about its geological occurrence which can be tested by looking in the rocks . |
| 14 | It is considerably harder to characterise the form of exchange at a local level , although we may hypothesise about its nature on the basis of the organisation viewed through alternative forms of evidence . |
| 15 | After using it , I asked about its accuracy , as the readings bore no resemblance to that of the chemical test kit . |
| 16 | He asked about its effectiveness , whether it would have a palliative effect , and how it would work . |
| 17 | She asked about its contents and was told that the terms merely protected the cleaners from liability for damage to sequins and beads . |
| 18 | Yet doubts remain about its heavy lending to property developers and over-borrowed companies . |
| 19 | Opinion differs about its value . |
| 20 | For a start , the resident sound engineer did n't like it , because he had n't been consulted about its introduction and he maintained that he should be responsible for all sound equipment . |
| 21 | Its biggest customer is the Department of the Environment ( DoE ) , which , however , was not consulted about its closure . |
| 22 | The originators of the system claim its use with young deaf children in the normal range ( Walker and Armfield , 1982 ) , but would tend to agree about its ideal application to severe communication and learning disabilities . |
| 23 | It could be memorised easily and no warning had been given about its sensitivity . |
| 24 | But I still retain sympathy for the misguided foreign tourists who read about its properties as a ‘ gateway to the beautiful western Highlands ’ and end up wandering in dismay down streets that make the Bronx look like Disneyland . |
| 25 | Apart from preventing the helicopter from rotating about its vertical axis , this also makes the model drift to its left and requires some right cyclic trim to balance it . |
| 26 | It has forgotten about its opponent ; it has become interested in the architecture . |
| 27 | In knowing that something is an order one knows all there is to know about its relation to its execution . |
| 28 | As more women take up exercise , there is an urgent need to know about its effects on the outcome of pregnancy . |
| 29 | Deciding what the board needs to know about its school and community , and then discussing with the headteacher and school staff how best to become informed . |
| 30 | Last but not least , Keith is an historian who has frequently visited Mexico and it does n't faze him that I , as a Mexican , should come to his country to write about its artists . |