Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He might visit from time to time should a story miserable enough to write about crop up , but there was no way he was going to edit the paper from there . |
2 | Workers who can be exposed to excessively cold weather conditions have not only to know about survival measures during over-exposure , but be able and willing to carry them out . |
3 | I received a strong impression that it was not enough to know about injustice and suffering ; practical solutions had to be found . |
4 | Been in combat long enough to know about fall-back positions in case things go wrong . ’ |
5 | They were mixing and mingling , her guests ; the young were speaking to the old , men were speaking to women , Left was speaking to Right , art unto science , and only a few impossible old dullards of the financial world had drifted together to talk about pay comparability and public sector borrowing and the GNP . |
6 | . What I want to come on to now is just to talk about nonlinearity , and still with reference to demand elasticities . |
7 | Labour like to talk about unemployment but , while the Conservative Government works to bring unemployment down , the Labour Party are busily embracing policies to put the unemployment rate up . |
8 | I 'll sa I 'll have a bit more to say about stimulus response coupling in a second . |
9 | PC Hall , a 38-year-old father of two , was well enough yesterday to complain about hospital food which he refused to eat . |
10 | Let us digress slightly to talk about efficiency in agriculture , comparing fairly modern production of wheat , which is a very efficient crop in the USA , with production of wheat from bullock-power in India . |
11 | They need also to learn about assessment , from school exams through graded tests to GCSE and A & S levels . |
12 | It gives you the opportunity , not only to concentrate on legal work , but also to learn about management and the way institutions work . |
13 | WE 'VE GOT SOMEONE COMING TO THE CLUB TOMORROW TO TALK ABOUT AIDS . |
14 | ‘ Miles , I did n't come down here to talk about insurance . ’ |
15 | Typical of artists to read nothing except what they happen upon and then to pontificate about life and art and the way the world is going . |
16 | The 44ft ( 13.4m ) yacht belongs to the charter company International Ocean Ventures and her nine crew were there to learn about ocean cruising — the hard way . |
17 | Sure , right after he 'd made the captain of the vital supplies ship Antares promise never to talk about Heaven 's Gate — he did n't like thinking about how he 'd done that — he 'd called Magrit over a scrambled beam . |
18 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
19 | In the morning Nigel tried faintly to argue about money . |