Example sentences of "[to-vb] [det] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The excellent , practical hunter who has had no further lessons in hunting-wizardry than his introductory ones as a teenager is said to know little about hunting . |
| 2 | " I 'm afraid I ca n't claim to know much about knitting . " |
| 3 | Depends what these questions , you do n't have to be fucking brainy have you , you 've got to know all about sex |
| 4 | In many competitive markets the company may not be able to do much about price recovery , but , by separating out those effects , it can focus more accurately on cost reduction and internal efficiency . |
| 5 | These figures provide political ammunition to chief police officers arguing for more resources , although this is clearly a double-edged sword since the figures could be interpreted as showing the police being unable to do much about crime levels . |
| 6 | Surveys of attitudes to so-called Thatcherite ideas ( for example , a government sticking to its principles , however unpopular ; not consulting with the major economic interests ; and the government 's inability to do much about unemployment ) found that , on average , Thatcherite supporters ( 40 per cent ) were outnumbered by opponents ( 47 per cent ) . |
| 7 | One fifteen till three fifteen the Blidworth Wow Group are meeting in the Blidworth Social and Welfare Centre to learn more about screen printing . |