Example sentences of "not [verb] about the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pilots are most vulnerable to all of these problems when they are out of practice or when they become blasé and do not think about the procedures regularly .
2 David Bailer does not think about the past very often .
3 She did not think about the thing inside her now .
4 Sir Leon told the assembly that although Brussels was aware of the dissolving of the Enimont joint venture , the Commission had not heard about the court ruling .
5 He complained to Donaldson , who coolly said that he had not heard about the delegation , but if he was invited he would join it .
6 A. W. Mair , Loeb Library ) , we shall not quarrel about the date of the Alexandra .
7 The Serbs were not consulted about the terms of Article VIII of the Treaty , which stated :
8 I thought you preferred not to know about the mechanics of miracles . ’
9 I 'm not to know about the gates
10 ‘ He said not to worry about the language problem , which was nice of him .
11 They are a unilateral declaration by the man that he need not trouble about the formalities expected between non-intimates .
12 ‘ Lord Aldington did not know about the massacre and brutality .
13 Someone who did not know about the Müller-Lyer illusion being an illusion might well say , ‘ AB is shorter than BC ’ ( if the appearance was not misleading in this way we would not call it an ‘ illusion ’ ) .
14 She did not know about the incident at the Chagall museum , she knew nothing but her conviction that Joseph was a murderer .
15 ‘ I do not know about the guns , Harry .
16 ‘ So you did not know about the dog ? ’
17 The MP who went to sea at 14 did not know about the motion and said he appreciated the gesture .
18 When we first arrived home from Hong Kong , we did not know about the aorta problem , so two days after our homecoming Michael went to London for a further two days of meetings .
19 A day later , Edouard still did not know about the baby .
20 Presenting a product at its true value to a consumer who does not know about the product requires more than objective information because the consumer may not know how that information relates to his or her needs .
21 ‘ Oh now , dear me , Sergeant , let's not beat about the bush . ’
22 Eliot did not beat about the bush .
23 UNIP secretary-general Alexander Grey Zulu added his voice to the official rejection of multiparty politics , when he said in Kitwe on May 21 that those advocating the reintroduction of multiparty politics " should not beat about the bush as to their real motive , which was to acquire power " .
24 The midfield 3/4 , presumably including Macca & Strach , will have to get their act together , and lets not beat about the bush , ‘ drop the dead f*****g donkey ’ and play Wallace and Forrester up front .
25 I mean , let's not beat about the bush here .
26 At Southampton a man in a pin-striped suit said he would prefer not to talk about the crash .
27 The team did not issue a statement and staff were told not to talk about the operation .
28 The Queen who gave it to Andy and Fergie as a wedding present has made it clear to her advisors that the Duchess should not be forced to leave , as long as the she adheres to her agreement not to talk about the marriage break up .
29 He told me not to talk about the matter outside as it might not be to his interests if the facts were made generally known . ’
30 " I shall have to warn Harry not to talk about the leak either , " he said .
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