Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] something about the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps they reflect nothing at all except the accidents of conception : but I suspect that there is often , in fact , a buried clue here , and that if we could unearth it we should know something about the early growth of many market towns that no documents will ever tell us .
2 So , the research worker should know something about the main ways to obtain information from the library .
3 If the Minister is genuinely concerned about maritime safety , he must do something about the massive proposed cuts in the coastguard service .
4 He was so efficient , I 'm wondering if he could do something about the disgusting chick pea casserole they serve on the Intercity 125 .
5 A Reagan administration in Sacramento , the voters were led to believe , would do something about the rising tide of crime in the state , would take people off welfare and put them to work and , above all else , it would get the government off the people 's back .
6 I think you may learn something about the human spirit .
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