Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In Manchester this revelation caused many a disgruntled fan to spout off about pop stars and their separation from former values . |
2 | Unlike John Major , Richard Kinsey advocates the need to understand more about youth crime , and says the English system could learn from Scotland 's experience |
3 | NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style . |
4 | Why does he arrogate to himself the claim to know more about patient care than all those professionals ? |
5 | The world famous naturalist was at the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust 's headquarters to launch an education programme — enabling thousands of local schoolchildren to use the centre to learn more about nature . |
6 | The practical courses are an informal opportunity to learn more about hill navigation , route planning and preparation , and walking across different types of terrain . |
7 | In addition , as the therapist had suggested , she had contacted the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to find out about evening classes . |
8 | Some believe that this means turning baseball into a pay-per-view sport , even though the increasing hold of cable television is causing Congress to think again about baseball 's 70-year exemption from America 's antitrust laws . |
9 | Initially we had to start from scratch to find out about drug use and drug users , for we were not even one-eyed kings in this land of the blind ; and we quickly found we were delving into a new and complex social world . |
10 | On June 18 , he collapsed and died in the arms of a fellow customer in one of the Stroud pubs where he went for company to chat quietly about cricket ( never in an egotistical way ) and for a drink to help him forget . |
11 | Out goes the Chingford Skinhead — who has a tiresome tendency to bang on about politics — and in comes a writer who takes a broader swipe , Tom Utley . |
12 | I have spent many hours of my life arguing that it is not necessary to have been in prison to write convincingly about prison conditions , not to be poor to declaim on the evils of poverty , nor black to describe racial discrimination . |