Example sentences of "[to-vb] about the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and I could see what they were after you know , an engineer has in his mind the plan and how to go about the thing and , and get it all done in a one-off situation . |
| 2 | ‘ And if rumour were to go about the levels that the T'ang has lost something important and would clear a deck to find it ? |
| 3 | It 's Iris 's turn to call us really but , but I , I did think about Iris earlier and I should really phone just to see how your dad is , Bobby because it 's really up to her just to see about the weekend and much times that I 've phoned the hospital recently . |
| 4 | Oh by the way Miss Hall do you know anything , said P C Garfield , well said Jane I was n't going to tell , but I think Mr Sandy and their assistant knows something about it , because about twelve thirty this morning I was going to report about the cobwebs and dampness on the walls and I heard Mr Sandy and his assistant talking in the back room . |
| 5 | I want my colleagues to continue to enthuse about the job and teach effectively . |
| 6 | Last night Darlington Labour candidate Alan Milburn said : ‘ Trainees and the general public have a right to know about the success or failure of Government training schemes . |
| 7 | The new , Kixx-produced packaging tells you all you need to know about the controls and special weapons ; it even included a few tips on baddie bashing , but gives no idea as to how you came to be doing it or why ! |
| 8 | ‘ And you did n't want her to know about the letters because it would rake it all up again ? ’ |
| 9 | The Department needs to know about the incidents that staff experience as they do their work , in order to plan to make working conditions safer , and to train staff in the best ways of dealing with violence if they meet it . |
| 10 | I got a bit carried away with Martha and dallied in the Arran Heritage centre over long — ‘ Everyone wants to know about the past and it is too late . ’ |
| 11 | Freud 's view of science is not that of a simple empiricist , who assumes that , once something has been discovered in science , it remains true for all times , and that one day science will have discovered nearly all we need to know about the world and ourselves . |
| 12 | So welcome to the first edition of CCG People , which we hope will tell you all you need to know about the people that make CCG such a success . |
| 13 | I want to write about the nightmare that we all have to confront every morning when we awake . |
| 14 | He is happy to write about the monarchy because he believes royalty is ‘ the point where divine qualities become ordinary human qualities ’ . |
| 15 | I 'm more disappointed than angry … and a little saddened , too , to think that there 's a rugby fan who can find nothing better to write about the game and a magazine that can find nothing better to print than such provocative nonsense . |
| 16 | Contact the local press and encourage them to write about the band and advertise or review your gigs . |
| 17 | ‘ At least I do n't have to worry about the bailiffs because there is nothing left to take . ’ |
| 18 | Programmers do not need to worry about the fact that their applications may be running in parallel , Hinsley says , they merely need to think about the appropriate size of object and Taos will do the rest . |
| 19 | Programmers do not need to worry about the fact that their applications may be running in parallel , Hinsley says , they merely need to think about the appropriate size of object and Taos will do the rest . |
| 20 | As a younger and have plenty of time to worry about the menopause before it happens |
| 21 | By restoring your existing windows , you wo n't have to worry about the effect that changing your window style will have on the look of your house . |
| 22 | Since total income is unchanged , these apologists see little reason to worry about the sectoral and regional effects , claiming that consumption will hardly change . |
| 23 | The biochemical evolution of the Earth , including the creation of the reptiles , dinosaurs and the mammals , has as its sole purpose the ultimate evolution of intelligent beings capable of under-standing the laws of physics , and thus able to speculate about the origin and density of the universe . |
| 24 | It is legitimate to speculate about the Devil as long as we do not assume that our speculations have the solidity of holy writ . |
| 25 | I know people who were prisoners of war in Japanese camps during the second world war and who , even now , find it hard to talk about the abuse that they suffered . |
| 26 | ‘ There is a lot of denial and it is very difficult to talk about the abuse when it is happening to you , especially if you are a researcher as you do n't have much contact with the person on a regular basis , ’ Ogg says . |
| 27 | Klein et al ( 1965 ) found that many older people hesitated to talk about the past because they did not want to meet with rejection , and that many actually needed help and encouragement to reminisce . |
| 28 | After the emergency , give your child the opportunity to talk about the incident and about any other worries he or she may have . |
| 29 | We do n't have to talk about the single because that 's off the album … do n't have to talk about the tour . |
| 30 | Representatives of tourism interests in the valley were invited and met over lunch to talk about the HCIMA and its work for the industry worldwide . |