Example sentences of "[vb base] [indef pn] about [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But many of the Premier Division players claim they know nothing about the current drug-testing programme .
2 ‘ I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’
3 You get I reckon you get one about every fifty yards , something like that .
4 The fact that a child is weaned early ( or undergoes a period of separation , or has minimal brain damage , or loses a parent through death ) will not by itself tell one about the eventual outcome .
5 If you know something about the deeper inner workings of computers then you can make use of this fact to guess what sort of things might cause a program some difficulties .
6 From collections of legal formulae we know something about the local archives of a city , in which wills and other actions were registered , and we find various officials , the defensor , curator , magister militum and other members of the local curia being called upon to open the archives for the registration of new grants , but we have Formularies only from a small number of civitates , and their contents are not often datable , except to the period before the ninth century , when most of them were written down .
7 None of this implies of course that babies know anything about the external world at all .
8 I ask if they know anything about the snowy owl .
9 ‘ I only meant that not many people know anything about the old gods these days . ’
10 Now I do n't know if you remember anything about the nine days of the General Strike , as opposed to the s sort of the whole miners ' strike in that year .
11 But there could be more trouble if the king does not open up the political system or do something about the great disparities of wealth .
12 The north should stop tut-tutting about juridical lapses or dictatorial ways and instead do something about the low commodity prices and the debt burdens that make the poor even poorer .
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