Example sentences of "[to-vb] about [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will tell you all you need to know about surviving despite the twentieth-century diet , and the real facts about obesity . |
| 2 | Lady Street had returned to what must have been normal for any morning at this time ; the delivery vans had gone , there was sporadic traffic in the one-way street , and people had no time to stand about gawping at the bookshop though they slowed their pace in passing and tried to look in without appearing to do so . |
| 3 | I can not help but marvel over the miracle of cordless technology when perched 40ft high , drilling through roof rafters with a cordless tool , not having to worry about tripping over the cable or whether it 's going to rain . |
| 4 | I did n't want to have to hang about waiting for the attendant to open lockers . |
| 5 | And Neville , through Widgery and the Italian journalist Angelo Quattrochi had realized that the time was apparently right to think about fighting in the streets . |