Example sentences of "[adj] about [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gohar Kordi 's autobiographical story , ‘ From Missionary School To Mitcham ’ , is upfront about the differences between Iranians and the English . |
| 2 | The various works on the subject are very revealing about the images of young people that prevailed . |
| 3 | Thirdly it helps to be specific about the tasks to be undertaken and the time to be allocated to them . |
| 4 | All day I 'd felt calm , though aware that everything in Jamila 's life had changed ; and now , on the same day , if I was right about the looks on the two faces in the car with me , the same thing was going to happen to me . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman is right about the benefits from civilianisation . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend is entirely right about the merits of competition . |
| 7 | My hon. Friend is right about the revenues from North sea oil taxation . |
| 8 | They always find out as much as possible about the areas through which they move , and we can do the same . |
| 9 | This is a matter of considerable importance , since it is clearly desirable to know as much as possible about the conditions within the nuee ardente . |
| 10 | Before you try to make a sale , it 's important to find out as much as possible about the products in your department ( see the next section on ‘ product knowledge ’ ) . |
| 11 | They want to find out as much as possible about the issues in a short time . |
| 12 | What is similar and what is different about the jobs of people in Northwich ? |
| 13 | Such a juxtaposition of Porter 's and Kaplan 's ideas is useful provided that one is clear about the differences in their aims . |
| 14 | We can usually show that social organization correlates closely with a species ecology yet we are often far from clear about the processes by which this association has come about . |
| 15 | It is therefore important that staff are clear about the circumstances in which physical responses in the form of physical restraint or self-defence are legitimate . |
| 16 | While you will not want to overstate the coercive nature of a witness summons or subpoena you must be clear about the consequences of non-attendance . |
| 17 | Both parties need to be absolutely clear about the purposes of the collaboration ; they need to resolve matters of leadership , status and responsibility ; they need to plan together in order to sort out these matters and practical questions to do with who is responsible for what activities and which children . |
| 18 | Furthermore , it is likely to take many years of research and practical work on intervention before we will be clear about the implications of this approach for children with language impairments . |
| 19 | Let us be clear about the causes of our present economic travail and where the blame lies . |
| 20 | It is more important to be clear about the links between the way they are behaving and the situations they are in . |
| 21 | Let us be clear about the facts of the election that they tend to neglect . |
| 22 | Mr Leigh-Pemberton , however , sounded a stark warning to the Cabinet not to take risks with inflation : ‘ We have to be very clear about the objectives of policy . |
| 23 | WHILE Craig Chalmers revealed in this paper earlier this week that he might just have a chance of being put on standby for the forthcoming British Lions tour , he is now more upbeat about the prospects of that happening . |
| 24 | Accordingly , the differences of disciplinary interests mean that one needs to be very careful about the kinds of problems that are being addressed . |
| 25 | Malthus was wrong about the effects of unchecked population growth , as the optimists constantly remind those who look too bleakly into the future . |
| 26 | We have seen how von Frisch proved von Hess wrong about the sensitivities of fish ( p. 43 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , he was wrong about the origins of the First and Second World Wars , ’ roared back the teacher , who later gave his name as Mr Nigel Varley . |
| 28 | Without being too censorious about the effects of presentational considerations on policy , the consequences can be double-edged . |
| 29 | De Jongh sounded doubtful about the prospects for the idea 's success . |
| 30 | Many officers are despondent about the proposals in the Sheehey report . |