Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there are basic things that the journalist will want to know about a story that you can work out in advance . |
| 2 | They will want to know about a childminder who fails to provide a safe environment or where children appear to be neglected or ill cared for . |
| 3 | ‘ Because there 's nothing else anyone could possibly want to know about a man three days dead . |
| 4 | They did want to know about the recession . |
| 5 | Does anybody want to know about the cost of telephone calls ? |
| 6 | You do what you have to do : you take your shirt off and get prodded and tapped , but you keep your head down ; you do n't want to know about the stuff they do in there . |
| 7 | Would she want to know about the flowering of the pink camellia and its glossy leaves , about the goat running away , about the double-yolked egg ? |
| 8 | She had n't really believed it herself , not all of it anyway ; so when her mother started telling her that what Davy Treffry had said was more or less true , she wanted to put her hands over her ears and not listen ; she did n't want to know about the argument there had been between her father and her Uncle Harry ; she did n't want to hear about how they picked their wives by some silly fishing competition . |
| 9 | It would be very naive to suppose that one report taken on its own could tell you as much as you might want to know about the organization . |
| 10 | The good thing about a spreadsheet is that you do not need to worry about the order in which you list items — you can sort on any field later . |
| 11 | So probably wo n't need to worry about the acceleration ones . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In order to do this one would need to know about the nature of land rights in that particular society and about the organisation of writing within central bureaucracy , and not just about the different functions of written and spoken language in general . |
| 15 | Whilst we 're talking about charges , of course , I do need to talk about the Home Care charge , do n't I ? |
| 16 | In particular , and most importantly , we shall need to think about the origin of these blocks of land as cohesive units , and the date of definition of the boundaries . |
| 17 | The answer to the first part of the question is that communication problems can be caused both by the sender and the receiver , but if you are frequently misinterpreted you may need to think about the message and the manner in which it is being transmitted . |
| 18 | Unless you have a lot of money you will need to think about the price of all this : you will need to cost your enterprise . |
| 19 | He was back in the shop today , but did n't want to talk about the raid . |
| 20 | Indeed , some families will want to talk about the present , believing that what has occurred in the past is of little or no consequence . |
| 21 | The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity . |
| 22 | ‘ But I do n't want to talk about the past , ’ I said . |
| 23 | No wonder the right hon. Gentleman did not want to talk about the Bill . |
| 24 | Henry did not want to talk about the redevelopment of Wimbledon town centre . |
| 25 | ‘ I do not want to talk about the number of jobs likely to go because we are currently in discussion with the union . ’ |
| 26 | Andrew does n't want to talk about the situation , but he 's alone , outside a system which is powerless to help him . |
| 27 | Once again she got the distinct impression that he did n't want to talk about the sculptor . |
| 28 | He did not want to talk about the woman in Dundalk , though , the double life , the scenes and drunken violence . |
| 29 | In insisting on these limits , we are not concerned with the philosophical problem of whether there is free will at all , but with the evidence of common experience that although you can choose to think about a problem , be considerate to your wife , distribute pamphlets for a cause or pray for forgiveness for a crime , you can not by mere exertion of will hit on a new thought , love your wife , have faith in the cause , or repent the crime . |
| 30 | He did n't want to hear about the compromise they 'd come to : an Anglican marriage , the sons to be in their father 's religion , the daughters baptized Catholics . |