Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a rule of thumb , moving a nearly new greenhouse will only cost about the same as it would to have it erected in the first place . |
| 2 | But does n't talk , he does only talk about the economic |
| 3 | Having heard of her relationship with John , the Girls looked at her in fascination , and could only talk about the wonderful clothes this woman wore . |
| 4 | If the lounge reflects the proprietor 's domestic preferences , one can only speculate about the Georgian town house style hotel whose lounge boasts two public telephones with wall mounted perspex hoods , a cigarette machine and , on one occasion , dead arrangements of pinks and carnations on each coffee table . |
| 5 | In the meantime they could only speculate about the revealed cosmos . |
| 6 | This simple fact deprives you of most of the information you would normally have about the other person . |
| 7 | McDonald 's belongs to a federation of companies in the same business and the area man takes it for granted that the firm 's competitors will soon hear about the relaxed consent and apply to the agency for similar leniency . |
| 8 | Should I just forget about the damn money ? |
| 9 | Can I just ask about the postal accounts at this stage . |
| 10 | In the ninth century , members of this magnate stratum , this " imperial aristocacy " , could still move about the Carolingian world ; and they moved nearly always as individuals , no doubt with retinues , but not ( an exceptional case apart ) concerting action with groups of kinsmen . |
| 11 | Unless a total kitchen refit is planned , it is best to introduce new technology in stages to give staff time to gradually learn about the new equipment and methods on offer . |
| 12 | The standard shop bought 48″ × 12″ × 15″ deep would also give about the same water area and content . |
| 13 | In difficult economic times , solicitors may also inquire about the general creditworthiness of individuals . |
| 14 | For London-born pro footballer Vince Hilaire , the realization was more gradual : ‘ I did n't really think about the black and white thing until I was about 14 or 15 . |
| 15 | B before I became a councillor I did n't really realize about the three tiers of local democracy . |
| 16 | He could never forget that the broken body on a mortuary slab was linked , somehow and somewhere , to living human beings — wives or husbands , parents , children , friends who might really care about the dead . |
| 17 | But we 'll only really worry about the last page if you |
| 18 | I do n't want to even think about the two mistakes I made at Wembley the last time against Spurs . ’ |
| 19 | Ironically , Candy had reached her conclusions on pretty scant evidence — she did n't even know about the heated moments in Adam 's arms — if she knew how strongly Rory had responded to his touch , she 'd be completely convinced . |
| 20 | Because it 's , it 's completely wrong and misleading , and let's instead talk about the ultimate bottom line in evolution which is reproductive success . |
| 21 | When parents visit your school to seek to transfer a child from your neighbour it 's a chance to casually inquire about the relative strengths and attractions of the schools . |
| 22 | Now you need never worry about the correct food , with Old FF 's Name System . |