Example sentences of "[v-ing] about this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The reality may well be that the enterprise is not competitive enough but the military metaphor is a way of bringing about this attitude . |
2 | Clearly , there are other factors involved in bringing about this syndrome . |
3 | Erm , the method that we 're likely to use , or might be successful in bringing about this change , and once we 've done it how it 's likely to be effective . |
4 | Three factors have been particularly significant in bringing about this decline : reduced family size , the increasing participation of women in the labour market , and rising divorce rates . |
5 | ( 188 ) can be compared with ( 154 ) — ( 156 ) above : make evokes the production of an effect for which the " maker " is wholly responsible , there being no other factor but the behaviour of the agent " you " involved in bringing about this effect ( contrast ( 182 ) in this respect , where room is left for other factors to intervene ) . |
6 | What part can I play in bringing about this learning ? |