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 .
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