Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , after further compromises to meet British objections about the public nature of the ministerial meetings , the foreign ministers of the Brussels states issued a communiqué on 29 January 1949 in favour of a Council of Europe ‘ consisting of a ministerial committee meeting in private and a consultative body meeting in public ’ . |
| 2 | Its purpose will be to inform interested parties about the company 's history , current activities and production facilities , profiles of key employees and financial performance including current position and anticipated future prospects . |
| 3 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
| 4 | Apart from needing to know varying amounts about the office , status , role , and personal details of people we are communicating with , we also need to form hypotheses about the degree of knowledge we share with them and the degree to which the schemata they are operating correspond with our own . |
| 5 | These studies are important not only for recurrent stone disease but also because a knowledge of gall stone recurrence is likely to provide valuable clues about the pathogenesis and treatment of primary gall stone disease . |
| 6 | But although it is easy to write fine-sounding words about the vision which should inspire community care services , it is much more difficult to put them into practice . |
| 7 | Education programmes have been established to inform river-based communities about the plight of the baiji . |
| 8 | The second is a paper and pencil name which requires players to communicate complex instructions about the to follow through the maze . |
| 9 | Still , while it does not pretend to be comprehensive , The Spirit of the Letter manages to provoke many questions about the protean and varied role of lettering , from typography to bravura calligraphy , public inscriptions to computer-generated letter forms . |
| 10 | MEANWHILE , The Journal — sister publication to the Newcastle Chronicle — continued to write laudatory pieces about the embattled Mr Young . |
| 11 | For this reason , accurate diagnosis of underlying causes on the basis of visible symptoms plays a major part in the treatment of physical illnesses and will often enable doctors to provide accurate predictions about the future course of the illness . |
| 12 | The questions must avoid ambiguities which is not as easy as it might seem , it is desirable to obtain several opinions about the interpretation of each question from the same kind of people as those who will be in the survey . |
| 13 | A Tory friend of mine who has been trying to write nice things about the Conservative campaign has been tearing his hair out in desperation , not just because they are doing so badly — but because they deserve to . |
| 14 | Until then they 'll continue to monitor him , hoping to find new clues about the mysterious ailment . |
| 15 | Mosca , like Pareto , is concerned to demolish democratic illusions about the altruism of the elite , but he recognises a positive dynamic relationship between rulers and ruled , and implies that the elite has an ideological function in that it expresses in a coherent rationalising way the moral unity of society through the rule of law . |
| 16 | Is the Leader of the House aware that three times in the past 24 hours the Chancellor of the Exchequer has refused to answer direct questions about the Government 's plans for further increases in VAT ? |
| 17 | This should lead us to harbour severe doubts about the ‘ scientific ’ nature of such research , since it seems to already know the answer before it goes out to investigate . |
| 18 | Most people tend to remember two things about the cult 1960s television series The Prisoner . |
| 19 | Indeed it was their attempts to comprehend the formalism in terms of individual behaviour that led to some of the fathers of quantum theory , such as Erwin Schrödinger , Louis de Broglie and Einstein , to express strong doubts about the ultimate validity of the theory . |
| 20 | Although James I may have begun to experience some doubts about the validity of the doctrine of predestination during the last months of his life , earlier in his reign he had given little if any encouragement to the Arminian caucus within his Calvinist church . |
| 21 | However , if biographies of artists are carefully examined , it will be found that they do not necessarily contain much art criticism at all ; a biographer may prefer not to express personal views about the artist 's work ; a book 's main thrust may be to describe the artist 's own aims and ideas . |
| 22 | The Report concluded with the comment that the Committee felt it was not prepared to express any opinions about the reconstruction of the War Department . |
| 23 | To avoid any presumptions about the structure of the DNA , we replaced the bent DNA in the actual complex with the phosphate backbone for B-form DNA that was used to model the CAP/DNA complex . |
| 24 | The coordinates of GH5 were superimposed onto those of CAP , and the actual DNA in CAP , which is bent , was replaced by a phosphate backbone trace of B-form DNA ( shown in red ) to avoid any presumptions about the nature of the DNA . |
| 25 | Any technical points should be discussed with the relevant experts to avoid any arguments about the pictures afterwards . |
| 26 | The objective of this paper is to advance four propositions about the purpose , scope , and implementation of competition policy , to measure existing policies against these theses , and to identify the directions in which reform might go . |
| 27 | I do n't wish to reopen sterile arguments about the meaning of ‘ is-ness ’ . |
| 28 | It may be possible , by considering the possible sites for 13 C substitution and the symmetries of the resulting monosubstituted species , to draw definite conclusions about the structure of a complex . |
| 29 | ‘ failure to give clear orders about the duties of officers contributed so greatly to the causes of this disaster . ’ |
| 30 | Nonetheless an effort has been made in the final chapter to draw some conclusions about the contemporary impact of changes that have occurred . |