Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allen told her to ramble on about astrology , a subject Lysette knew nothing about . |
| 2 | The place was a bit religious but they did n't kind of drum it into you , they used to go on about church a bit . |
| 3 | But , the morality a and to go on about Christianity and again , tha I feel ashamed sometimes when I think of myself you know , a Christian , that 's not Christianity ! |
| 4 | Teachers themselves will need to know enough about language to use this knowledge confidently . |
| 5 | In the 1960s , for example , for a school or college to actively encourage teachers to discover more about business methods and practices was virtually unheard of . |
| 6 | Why not give it a try ? ct If you 'd like to know more about nutrition write to Healthy Balance Nutrition Advisory Service |
| 7 | If you would like to know more about Magnet and Neff , please tick Magnet Neff |
| 8 | Why does he arrogate to himself the claim to know more about patient care than all those professionals ? |
| 9 | IF NICKY Piper ( MENSA rating 153 ) is to out-think Nigel Benn in their bout , he 'll need to know more about boxing than he seems to about chess . |
| 10 | Want to know more about share investment ? |
| 11 | The rest of the questionnaire about science curiosity showed that all the children were enthusiastic about learning science , and that girls were keen to know more about nature , the environment and medical science . |
| 12 | We seem to know more about car maintenance than we do about our own bodies . |
| 13 | She asked for any qualified teacher interested in assisting with training — not necessarily on a full time basis — but willing to sit in and observe and become involved generally — perhaps you have a special knowledge and/or interest in Music — Dance — Anatomy — Etc or would like to know more about training and the role of the trainer . |
| 14 | If you would like to know more about Action Research , call |
| 15 | If you 'd like to know more about carpet care , send for our information sheet Facts On Carpets ( £1.75 ) . |
| 16 | • over half the women surveyed wanted to know more about maternity issues . |
| 17 | I would recommend it to students who want to know more about peptide chemistry . |
| 18 | If anyone would like a form or would like to know more about CLIC they can reach me on extension 2798 and I will be glad to help . ’ |
| 19 | In winter they were often the only ones to see stock in daylight and said they needed to know more about health disorders and their control . |
| 20 | And people who had bought their most recent non-routine purchase on credit — especially on HP or mail order — tended to worry more about money than people who had bought for cash . |
| 21 | I have spent many hours of my life arguing that it is not necessary to have been in prison to write convincingly about prison conditions , not to be poor to declaim on the evils of poverty , nor black to describe racial discrimination . |
| 22 | She knew that she should have breasts , that she should be menstruating ; that , judging from the giggled conversations of her friends , she should have at least wanted to find out about love and sex . |
| 23 | He hoped it would n't take her too long to find out about Henna Mickiewicz . |
| 24 | Initially we had to start from scratch to find out about drug use and drug users , for we were not even one-eyed kings in this land of the blind ; and we quickly found we were delving into a new and complex social world . |
| 25 | Experience tells us that teachers with specific objectives rather than the general ‘ to find out about industry ’ have the most successful placements . |
| 26 | Teachers seek secondment for a variety of reasons : — to find out about industry or management in general , — to enhance their career prospects , — to bring back new ideas and resources to their teaching . |
| 27 | In addition , as the therapist had suggested , she had contacted the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to find out about evening classes . |
| 28 | NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style . |
| 29 | If a centre wants to find out about compatibility of their computer system and SCOTVEC 's or wants information on specifications to set up a system , contact myself or my colleague Fraser MacFarlane . |
| 30 | I was celebrating the fact that the publishing world was keen to speak about what kind of book it was and his response was always to talk only about money . |