Example sentences of "be [vb pp] about the [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lexicon notion explains the word frequency phenomenon by assuming that each entry has a threshold for recognition , and that recognition occurs only when sufficient data have been collected about the word for this threshold to be exceeded . |
| 2 | Much has been written about the need for multi-disciplinary approaches but we would prefer to support those who view their research problems without constraints on scientific discipline . |
| 3 | But they admit they 're baffled about the reason for the shooting . |
| 4 | Nobody appeared to have been told about the need for translation , and there was no copy of the interpreter 's oath in the courtroom . |
| 5 | APRIL 24 : Members of the British Racing Drivers ' Club ( BRDC ) , the parent company of SCL , are told about the deal for the first time at their AGM . |
| 6 | During their 2 year study of the site , Thames Water have been at pains to co-operate with local action groups , but environmentalists say they 've been misled about the plans for the reservoir . |
| 7 | The expert may need to do more than receive submissions , and directions should be given about the arrangements for physical inspections , site visits and the like . |
| 8 | I had met Chris and Nick at Bush House to be interviewed about the anniversary for the World Service ; it was important because of the possibility that John or his kidnappers might be listening and I was very nervous , even more so when I arrived late to discover that the interview was live . |
| 9 | Subjects will also be interviewed about the reasons for unemployment and about the kind of people who experienced unemployment . |
| 10 | Decisions will need to be made about the criteria for display . |
| 11 | But Cleveland County Council 's development chairman said ‘ very serious questions ’ had to be asked about the plan for the Marton area . |
| 12 | There are also important questions to be asked about the reasons for admission to residential care in the first place , for that in itself is an aspect of dependency . |
| 13 | On both sides of the Atlantic , boardroom pay has raced ahead , offering an inflationary example to workers being lectured about the need for restraint . |
| 14 | When the BAe/Rover deal was first announced , surprise was expressed and questions were raised about the reasons for BAe 's interest in Rover . |