Example sentences of "[to-vb] out about the " in BNC.
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1 | During the final campaign , voters hardly need such contrived devices as PEBs to find out about the issues and personalities in party debate ‘ but during the mid-term there is so much concentration on government actions and personalities that PPBs play a much more significant role in publicizing opposition policies and personalities . |
2 | A journal called Current Contents : Social and Behavioural Sciences brings together the contents pages of the most recently published journals , but a range of indexing and abstracting journals can be used to find out about the contents of journals without having to go to the journals themselves . |
3 | Carry out some market research for yourself to find out about the ‘ typical ’ customer . |
4 | It will be a place to link technology with science , to stimulate and amuse , a place to find out about the natural and man-made world . |
5 | Signs that you have gone to some trouble to find out about the firm will be very much in your favour . |
6 | Use pipes , bottles , buckets and the water-wheel to find out about the force of water and the direction of flow . |
7 | Provide translucent pots with lids , that can be half-filled with coloured water , to find out about the movement of water and its level , despite the tilting of the pot . |
8 | If you want to find out about the better side of cruising catamarans , phone for details . |
9 | At this stage the jargon is an obstacle in that anyone wishing to find out about the field has first to interpret the jargon . |
10 | As a starting point for my research I decided to find out about the numbers of teachers who worked in secondary schools , the posts that they held and the distribution of men and women teachers to various posts , together with their qualifications and salaries . |
11 | But as we have seen , the law in some cases allows anyone with a genuine interest to make an application for judicial review , and it may take such persons a considerable time to find out about the decision they want to challenge . |
12 | On my return to London I tried to find out about the Ober Gabelhorn but there was little information readily available , apart from a couple of references to it as one of the great alpine peaks . |
13 | It is notable that even when the young Rogers was inspired by the direct experience of discovering two moths in nearby woods , he turned immediately to books to find out about the life-cycle , and learn the lepidopterists ' terminology . |
14 | During the work with the project , teachers and researchers attempted to find out about the views held by every child in the class . |
15 | For a more comprehensive list refer to books such as Guide to Reference Material by A. J. Walford , Guide to the Literature of Engineering , Mathematics and the Physical Sciences by S. Goldman and How to Find Out about the Social Sciences by G. A. Burrington . |
16 | At death registration , registrars are instructed to make every effort to find out about the previous work experience of people , including those who might be unemployed or sick . |
17 | However you will need to find out about the laws governing off-air recording in the country you are in . |
18 | She resolved to find out about the other woman . |
19 | To find out about the world of his bride , the Almanach de Gotha can be laid aside in favour of King George VI 's gamebook , that book in which he recorded with pride the bag of the day and the names of his friends and companions in sport — The Duke of Gloucester , and the Fermoys , Althorps , Felloweses and Bowes Lyons . |
20 | I have n't got enough background information ’ ; ‘ I 've got to find out about the First World War , and I 'm not sure how to begin . ’ |
21 | ‘ The beauty of this system is that you do n't have to leave your desk to find out about the whole wealth of information we have at hand . ’ |
22 | The Romans decided to find out about the Greeks , tried to learn the language , accepted Greek gods and reshaped their constitution on lines which some Greeks recognized as akin to their own constitutions . |
23 | But I 'm starting to get used to it , it 's fascinating to find out about the way an artist works — and it 's a darn sight better than putting up with a patient who 's frustrated because she is n't getting anything done ! ’ |
24 | If not the chances are that you need to find out about the way directories and path names work . |
25 | A large number of firms offer general experience , but others are more specialised , so you will need to find out about the type of work available before you apply . |
26 | To find out about the process of parents and staff working ever more closely in school settings , a couple of ‘ snapshot ’ visits or requesting a brief report on ‘ how things are so far ’ is inadequate . |
27 | I have to go up there some time , to find out about the Oyster Festival . ’ |
28 | Students should be encouraged to find out about the Braille Alphabet from eg an encyclopaedia . |
29 | Business analysis should be looked upon as a two-way exercise — an opportunity to inform , help and convince , as much as an opportunity to find out about the organisation . |
30 | Attempting to find out about the extent to which Creole was used by London schoolchildren , Rosen and Burgess asked teachers to specify whether pupils spoke " ( a ) Standard , ( b ) a full regional Creole , or ( c ) a London/regional mix " ( 1980 : 58 ) . |