Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By contrast , the Labour party has been silent about new technology , preferring to mutter about unemployment without putting forward detailed proposals as to what it would do about the problem beyond throwing public money at the dole queues . |
2 | Expecting there would be lots of talk about economics , I was wanting to talk about morality , which are nearer to the gospel . |
3 | I 'm not going to write about body language in detail because there are already several books on the subject ( see page 120 ) . |
4 | Erm okay I 'm going to talk about syntax mostly erm is everybody happy with the , the role that the assignment of structure plays in , in logics and semantics ? |
5 | Continuing our short series on disasters , today we 're going to talk about weathering and erosion in Sussex . |
6 | All right , I am going to be brave and am going to talk about failure . |
7 | Continuing our serious on disasters , today we 're going to talk about immunology — one of the ways in which the body defends itself against disease . |
8 | ‘ I 'm not going to talk about rain today . ’ |
9 | I think we 're not going to talk about processing . |
10 | The simplest inquiry about the Health Service ( ’ What are you going to do about waiting lists ? ’ ) will sound accusatory — even loaded — when put to the Secretary of State for the Department of Health . |
11 | What am I going to do about work ? |
12 | Now what are we going to do about work , because it 's now erm twenty fourth of August . |
13 | He made no mention today of a plan about what the Government are going to do about carbon dioxide emissions . |
14 | is what we 're going to do about start collecting in other regions , because we 're getting to the stage where we 've almost got North Yorkshire |
15 | " What are you going to do about supper ? " |
16 | I I 'm going to say about back to this erm sump oil . |
17 | First , at the time Jones had no idea what a storm was going to erupt about test-tube fusion and in notifying the DOE of his possible conflict of interest he was already being exceedingly conscientious and could , for example , have chosen instead to have remained an anonymous reviewer as far as the chemists were concerned . |
18 | The only county on our border without it is Gloucestershire and we 've got one , two , or three areas of our three of our districts , of which two are just poised to get designation , and you 're now beginning to scream and you and your group are beginning to scream about West Oxfordshire and its a situation that you have contributed to . |
19 | Some people were beginning to talk about retaliation or revenge against the authorities responsible . |
20 | " Well , I 'm beginning to think about breakfast . |
21 | The white-dominated self-organized disability movement shows some signs of beginning to think about racism from within . |
22 | Since that day I have done several more solo flights and I am now beginning to learn about navigation . |
23 | That is , he thought he was still the amiable , easy-going champion he had been , when in reality he was a harried man who was beginning to learn about defeat and humiliation . |
24 | But I 'd never thought of us as really having to worry about money that much ; certainly I was used to getting more or less what I wanted and had come to think of this virtually as a right , the way only children are apt to if their parents are anything other than actively hostile to them . |
25 | Yesterday 's annual meeting of the Foreign & Colonial heard how Fiona decided to invest in shares through a savings scheme because they will provide inflation-proofing without her having to worry about investment timing . |
26 | The development tools allow programmers to concentrate their efforts on the finer points of the program without having to worry about compatibility problems . |
27 | It felt good sitting there with the oxygen mask off and not having to worry about flak . |
28 | Costless mobility implies that there are no work problems , i.e. that households can move without having to obtain alternative jobs or without having to worry about transport costs to their place of work . |
29 | When I heard from Liz that your boss was starting to talk about wedding bells I swiftly moved all my operations back to London . ’ |
30 | Having to think about work . |