Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Existing tagsets tend to agree about the major word class categorisations but there are often differences in the sub-categorisations used . |
| 2 | 20 THINGS YOU NEED TO PRETEND TO KNOW ABOUT THE '70s |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what representations he has received about the future strength of the Territorial Army in Scotland . |
| 4 | The Secretary of State must reflect a little on the answer that he has given about the Soviet Union . |
| 5 | Britain has protested about the proposed visit to Baghdad of former West German Chancellor , Willy Brandt , to try to secure the release of hostages . |
| 6 | I want to know about the nearest sports centre and the types of sport which go on there . |
| 7 | But as you may discover at the end of your course you 'll have a questionnaire to say how found it , how it 's gone on and of course in the past people have filled in questionnaires saying what they want to know about the legal aspect is all about wills . |
| 8 | They want to know about the latest inventions . |
| 9 | ‘ And you want to know about the old man 's will ? ’ |
| 10 | If you want to know about the main issues of economic reform in Russia , this is the book to read . |
| 11 | With foreigners applauding him , he may wonder whether he needs to worry about the disorganised ANC . |
| 12 | With Cosmos your holiday price already includes your transfer from your hotel to the entrance of the fabulous EURO DISNEYLAND Theme Park and back again to your hotel in the evening , so you do n't need to worry about the extra expenditure or having to find your way around . |
| 13 | Thus has come about the present status of evolution of which man is the apparent culmination but not the real summit ; for he is himself a transitional being and stands at the turning point of the whole movement . ’ |
| 14 | Has anyone got any I mean I you do n't all need to write about the same thing or anything . |
| 15 | You want to talk about the English novel ? |
| 16 | I do n't know whether you want to talk about the whole area of our operation |
| 17 | ‘ Because everyone who comes along to interview me has , as you have Paul , read all the clippings , then they all want to talk about the same things , and I become this kind of caricature . |
| 18 | In this book , which will also serve as the catalogue for the exhibitions , has it been you who has written about the unpublished drawings ? |
| 19 | I agree with everything that the hon. Gentleman has said about the unacceptable level of unemployment in Northern Ireland . |
| 20 | And it would have to be found er if we were to move to the er position that Mr Curtis has said about the total need , it would have to be found somewhere else . |
| 21 | Katia starts to talk about the special projects which they are planning in Japan , and groans about management with no sense of fun — ‘ Who 's that guy we met , Marielle ? — the big pompous one , who complained that I sang too much ? ’ |
| 22 | Os Guinness has talked about the modern world in terms of a divide . |
| 23 | ‘ The matter has not been discussed formally by our general committee but our fixtures committee has talked about the possible advantages of the Five Nations championship being moved back a bit . ’ |
| 24 | We want to hear about the last visit you made to the hairdressers . |
| 25 | I wonder if Daedalus , or anyone else for that matter , has thought about the annoying glare given off by those ubiquitous orange sodium street lamps . |
| 26 | This time Mrs Ireland had to make her decision alone and that was horrendously difficult to do , especially as it involved deciding about the future care of her husband . |
| 27 | Moreover , with improved internal-management accounting practices , it is likely that external disclosure practices will also improve , to help combat concerns about the short-term biases of current accounting practices and stock-market pressures . |
| 28 | A pattern has evolved in her writing schedule : when she has reached about the half way stage of the book , she will get together with her editor Rosie Cheetham and her agent Christine Green to discuss progress . |
| 29 | Recent work has concurred about the basic unimportance of Mosley and the British Union of Fascists . |
| 30 | The chips are expected to cost about the same when in volume production . |