Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [vb pp] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Critics say , however , that the commission failed to obtain the views of those outside the academic and political establishment and that any progress has come about independently of its work . |
| 2 | The Modular Course has gone about this by asking members of the evaluation team to present an account of each major evaluation study and its results to MMRC and MCC , the two senior Course management committees . |
| 3 | It is easy to see why a new religion has grown about them . |
| 4 | Confusion has existed about how to achieve this . |
| 5 | ‘ The matter has not been discussed formally by our general committee but our fixtures committee has talked about the possible advantages of the Five Nations championship being moved back a bit . ’ |
| 6 | Recent work has concurred about the basic unimportance of Mosley and the British Union of Fascists . |
| 7 | Often the most exciting work has come about precisely because those assumptions have been rejected . |
| 8 | I think it is fair to say that this act has come about more as a result of the conduct of estate agents in the South . |
| 9 | Of France 's total agricultural land of around 35 million hectares ( excluding forested land ) , about 14 million hectares is under permanent grassland ( 40% ) and this proportion has remained about steady since World War II . |
| 10 | Will the Minister confirm that , notwithstanding what the hon. Lady has said about the cluster of leukaemia in the vicinity of Thurso , all the scientific studies that have been done fail to prove any connection with work being done at Dounreay ? |
| 11 | Now the former chairman of Merrybent parish council has written about his struggle against heart disease in a medical journal . |
| 12 | In my judgment natural justice requires that the prisoner be told what the judges have recommended , and anything the trial judge has said about relative culpability , in such time that he can make representations before the Home Secretary fixes the tariff period . |
| 13 | I , I 'm a general practitioner and I would like to back up initially what the convenor has said about the study pack that has come on child abuse but I have a question . |
| 14 | One of the things that does , I 'm not being Chairman , just asking questions , but one of the things that slightly concerns me because I know that in his document the director has put about providing day care type facilities in rural areas and I remember at our last meeting , the last meeting at one , we discussed specifically and area , erm it does , does worry me a little whether the absence of any capital expenditure on our part means that we may be providing day care facilities in some areas but it 'll be of a very much lower quality or a lesser quality than we may be providing anywhere else in the areas like and and . |
| 15 | Confidence has improved about the outlook for new orders and sales , the report says . |
| 16 | In spring 1921 , when ‘ the English myth is pitiably diminished ’ he discussed ‘ the chief myth which the Englishman has built about himself , that of the fat country squire . |
| 17 | I shall certainly take up the point that the hon. Gentleman has raised about London docklands . |
| 18 | However , I shall study the issue that the hon. Gentleman has raised about the length of time it takes for the grant to get to the applicant and then back to the contractor . |
| 19 | I hope that Gwynedd county council will listen carefully to what the hon. Gentleman has said about publishing a report of the inquiry ; I certainly expect it to publish one . |
| 20 | I agree with everything that the hon. Gentleman has said about the unacceptable level of unemployment in Northern Ireland . |
| 21 | I have listened with care to what the hon. Gentleman has said about the matter . |
| 22 | In a recording played to the jury , he could be heard shouting : ‘ This gentleman has spoken about how Jesus can take away the hardness from your heart . |
| 23 | In our last meeting John the need to do a little thing that would the district but I felt that because of the time pushing that wha , what 's his name has said about the erm the River |
| 24 | questions to find out if the respondent has thought about the issue at all |
| 25 | But what evidence has emerged about dietary fibre certainly puts it among the ‘ good guys ’ , helping to protect us from heart disease , as opposed to the ‘ bad guys ’ like animal fats and smoking . |
| 26 | It is not too fanciful to see a connection here with a point Ingram has made about the acquisition of linguistic transformations by children ( to dwell within the Chomskian paradigm a little longer ) . |
| 27 | During the first two years of desktop publishing much argument has raged about which is the better system . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , recent work on Mosley and the BUF has concurred about their basic unimportance . |
| 29 | A FATHER has complained about the handling of support claims for his mentally handicapped daughters after letters have twice gone astray . |
| 30 | A long debate has raged about whether the tip should be flattened or preserved as a monument of the ironstone industry . |