Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] about [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The situation has been poor for some months , but press speculation about receivership has worried suppliers and customers of the brewery .
2 This index page allows you to select from a number of listing options which provide information about Design Changes ( DCs ) .
3 Provide information about ward routines and procedures , visiting times and telephone numbers .
4 On an emotional scale of one to ten , women rank men about minus 45 .
5 Or they might decide they want to learn how to read , that they want information about birth control , or advice about getting rid of a caique ( local boss ) .
6 If you want information about Community Insulation Projects write to Neighbourhood Energy Action , 2/4 Bigg Street , Newcastle-upon-Tyne NEl lUW .
7 There is a further complication in that individuals hold views about health at a variety of different levels of analysis .
8 At the ‘ micro ’ level information will be gathered at the household and plot level about land values and land price changes , together with an evaluation of population turnover .
9 Not only do they share the official theory of schooling but they hold ideas about discipline and order that are markedly more ‘ traditional ’ than those they believe the staff hold .
10 Issues of the scale addressed in this book — the transformation of thousands of square miles and millions of lives — put quibbles about style into perspective .
11 These units , which introduce ideas about narrative , language , form and meaning , and link the study of literature to its background , give a foundation for the study of English .
12 These introduce ideas about narrative , language , form and meaning , and link the study of literature to its background , giving a foundation for the study of English .
13 It is expected that this study will demonstrate the importance of symbolisation , categorisation and social relationships in the way people construct ideas about food and health .
14 The distinction is clearest if we anticipate ideas about turbulence energy in Section 19.3 : the new turbulence at the edge of a spot acquires its energy not by transfer from the spot but by generation of fluctuations that can themselves extract energy from the mean motion .
15 ( 63 per cent of Londoners enjoy jokes about sex and politics ; only 33 per cent like practical jokes .
16 Teenagers and older children also need to talk over their feelings about a grandparent 's death , and perhaps examine beliefs about life after death .
17 At the heart of much of the debate about neighbourliness lie questions about reciprocity and altruism .
18 The case of Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA ( 1985 ) established that doctors may , in certain circumstances , give advice about contraception to under 16-year-old girls without parental consent .
19 I give suggestions about savoury , sweet and fruit and vegetable dishes and also about food that will fit into the themes I have described .
20 Now I just read news about death . ’
21 Chase solicitor about divorce . ’
22 They should be shown that many texts make assumptions about knowledge shared by the author and reader .
23 When we raise questions about truth and reality , we carry with us presumptions derived from the special sciences , and thus can not achieve transcendental reflection .
24 Such courses also raise questions about graduate employment .
25 Efficient readers ‘ sample ’ the text , make predictions about meaning , and confirm or correct these by the use of further cues .
26 being a charity we have to raise money for what we need and the comic will do that as well as teach youngsters about wildlife
27 And as , as we said before , erm , many of the , erm people who lived in the poorer parts of erm the country , whether in urban or rural En erm England did n't really know about basic nutrition and and health I mean you just ate what was available but you did n't know why and so the government started this campaign to introduce you know knowledge about diet and how important it was .
28 There were the bank recruitment stands ( 'If you give us all your money , we will let you queue in our bank when we 're open , and outside when we 're not ! ' ) and the MI5 stall ( 'Ever thought about Intelligence ?
29 They condemn as absurd , lessons that teach children about homosexuality years before they can understand the meaning of the word .
30 las reinas — ‘ the queens ’ Even if both plural markers in 31 are realized as [ ? ] , the form of both the determiner and the noun adequately convey information about number ( p l. [ lo xeye ] , sing .
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