Example sentences of "[to-vb] about [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heavily influenced by reading H. G. Wells and Thomas Henry Huxley , he resolved to write about science rather than to practise it . |
| 2 | But if this is what I think it is , your Gran 'll never have to worry about money again . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you know , he told me not to worry about supper tonight but to enjoy my afternoon out . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not going to talk about rain today . ’ |
| 7 | In the past year he had been restraining the army and trying for a political settlement ; and there have been signs that Tamil extremists may be prepared to talk about autonomy rather than secession . |
| 8 | Part of the audience decided that this was n't what they wanted to see , another part decided they did n't want to hear about politics anymore . |
| 9 | She had never had time to think about love before , had thought that Bruno had burned that out of her . |
| 10 | I first started to think about painting about ten years ago when my two children married and left home and I thought I 'd ‘ do ’ something at the local adult education centre . |