Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it is something that we should encourage churches to talk about , the districts to talk about speaking of the district secretary I ! |
| 2 | We should use narrative and dramatic tension to structure our work in such a way that it draws the children in , but we should also create opportunities to teach about narrative . |
| 3 | Meetings , despite their reputation for being boring , are rich in opportunities to learn about behaviour but without a review mechanism the opportunities are mostly missed ( see Meetings on page 106 ) . |
| 4 | Niki acknowledges that they were never friends ; he also has kind words to say about Clay being a good , steady driver and so on . |
| 5 | He has harsh words to say about eclecticism . |
| 6 | They sat on staircases to talk about poetry or politics , and many of them smoked long thin cigarettes rolled in dark brown paper and smelling of perfume . |
| 7 | The police say they have n't the time or resources to worry about hashish . |
| 8 | There are several things to remember about finance . |
| 9 | Business schools are excellent places for executives to learn about business — as long as they talk among themselves . |
| 10 | There is a perfectly respectable case to be made for Irish republicanism , and one which , as it happens , has some penetrating things to say about democracy as it has operated in Northern Ireland . |
| 11 | The Bible has more than a few things to say about astrology and fortune-telling . |
| 12 | The report recommends that children should learn to write clearly and accurately in Standard English , and argues that they can be helped in this by learning to use descriptive technical terms to talk about language . |
| 13 | But , as Hoet , Baere , Tazzi and I discussed the exhibition , at a certain point it became clear that one of the best ways to talk about art is to let art speak for itself . |
| 14 | Let's put a few myths to rest about hypnotherapy . |
| 15 | It becomes more and more necessary for professionals to know about finance , management ( including self-management ) and even marketing . |
| 16 | GERMANS in East and West reacted with disappointment and scepticism yesterday to a promise by the East German leaders to talk about change . |
| 17 | The aim of the course was to get group members to think about disability issues in order to take a first step forward in working together . |
| 18 | She has put she 's put herself down for one day at the end of her accounts to learn about accountancy and as Ian pointed out , it 's it 's it 's not a lot . |
| 19 | 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. ; |
| 20 | But we all have our own ideas about the answers to these big questions and it ought to be left to the discretion of class teachers to allow their pupils to learn about life 's problems in their own time and at their own pace . |
| 21 | There are two refinements to notice about power transformations . |
| 22 | It was normal for women to write about love , but they were expected always to be decorous . |
| 23 | As the first part of our special teenage sex survey — carried out by the Research Group of Great Britain Limited — showed yesterday , girls are more willing than boys to talk about sex with their friends . |
| 24 | Another thing we 're going to talk to somebody from the N S P C C who 's coming in in a few moments to talk about Halloween trick or treating and stuff like that . |
| 25 | It was quite a serious problem I mean that you , you get hundreds and hundreds of people in a room to get jobs to talk about politics and he 'll start |