Example sentences of "from [noun pl] about " in BNC.

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1 This emphasis on economic theory is important , since many of the controversies concerning economic policy arise from disagreements about the appropriate model of the economy .
2 No one goes to such lengths now , though you do sometimes hear complaints from artists about the position of their work .
3 Such ideas , however , were not based entirely on the critics ' response to what was on display ; rather , they derived from opinions about O'Keeffe and her art that had been formulated by Stieglitz and his circle of friends and published before 1923 .
4 Like many hon. Members , I am receiving increasing amounts of mail from prisoners about simple matters — the right to exercise , the right to decent food and the implementation of the prison rules as they stand .
5 Such ideas , which derive from views about the place of humanity in nature that long pre-date Darwin and the birth of modern biology , very much misunderstand evolutionary theory .
6 Famlio and the pirates , who had clearly learned from spies about Gharr 's captive , and her escape .
7 Felix taught Sophie from books about what had happened in the world in the past .
8 Trailer-wise , complaints from guards about excessive noise in the guard 's compartment at the rear of the power car saw an order for 101 second-class trailers hurriedly modified to include a small compartment for them .
9 The Italian Foreign Minister Gianni De Michelis said that while the EC did not wish to exert pressure on Israel , political issues could not be separated from considerations about trade co-operation with that country .
10 I 'd heard that consultants suffered from delusions about their own deity — you 're the living proof of it . ’
11 Doubt about the effectiveness of the terms is most likely to arise from doubts about their reasonableness .
12 The pressure to close or rebuild the circuit increased rapidly following complaints from drivers about its safety standards .
13 It is not meant to be an exclusive list , and nothing would please us more than to hear from readers about others — or their shortcomings , if the case deserved it .
14 Thus jurisdiction was infinitely fragmented ; and the confusion was increased by the growing influence and power of the Church courts , which dealt with a large variety of cases , from disputes about marriages to cases involving the clergy 's faith and morals .
15 Such women suffered from a lack of formally structured education and from inhibitions about taking the authoritative initiative involved in composing written texts .
16 Not all of these demands are quantifiable and measurable or will rest easily within a neat job description : some will stem from anxieties about children 's academic progress , some will centre upon their social and emotional welfare .
17 Sebastian and I were later to be condemned from altars about divorce .
18 Sebastian and I were later to be condemned from altars about divorce . ’
19 However , there had been a number of complaints from parents about the increasingly firm discipline in the school .
20 Grumbles from businessmen about bad service , extortionate prices and victimisation for trying to switch garbage collectors have provoked at least eight government investigations since the mid-1950s into racketeering in the city 's waste-disposal industry .
21 starting from statements about what it is important for children to know about language : e.g. its uses in literature , language variation , bilingualism , language change , ambiguities and problems in communication , the writing system , etc. ;
22 By those who treat scientific and religious discourse as two distinct language games , or who detach doctrines of creation from statements about the physical world , Drummond 's attempt to integrate his faith with evolutionary science would be dismissed as an unfortunate error .
23 There are lots of screams coming from universities about them being hard done by , being cut back financially and so on so forth .
24 I am beginning to collect stories from workers about the circumstances in which this happens , and there is no shortage of them .
25 Customs have issued a news release in response to numerous enquiries from individuals about the VAT treatment of boats in EC waters from 1 January 1993 .
26 To find some meaning for the Lady of Light , a feminine version of light and an equal member of a set of nine archetypes , I think it is necessary to veer away from speculations about the ultimate nature of light , and look instead at specific qualities that she may embody .
27 I move that the petition to be presented from persons about opposing the making of byelaws and supporting of a poop scoop scheme be received .
28 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent representations he has received from farmers about compensation for the effects of low flying on livestock .
29 The Ministry of Defence continues to receiv representations from farmers about compensation for the effects of low flying on livestock .
30 The opportunity was taken to get further information from customers about volumes and types of transactions being processed at these times .
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