Example sentences of "about [Wh det] [noun pl] [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 However , if males differ in their quality , it could pay females to be choosy about which males they will mate with .
2 Such policy simulation forms the basis of the advice that economists give to governments about what policies they should actually undertake .
3 The moral authority of law gets a foothold in the idea that it is rational to give special consideration to views which result from a process of impartial , informed and capable reflection , and this not simply because this process helps us to know more precisely what will promote independently ascertained moral goals but also because it is liable to result in superior judgements about what goals we ought to pursue ( Campbell , 1971 ) .
4 ( g ) the perceived advantages and disadvantages of the takeover ( in a contested bid , the offeror will need to think carefully about what arguments it will put forward in order to persuade the target 's shareholders to accept the offer against their board 's recommendation and , where it needs its own shareholders ' approval , its arguments justifying the proposed bid ) ; and
5 Jean would appreciate a note from you about what royalties she might expect in the near future , remembering she 's had a 500 advance .
6 They forgot briefly that they were having a fight ; instead they had a happy half-hour of fantasy about what books they could write and read and live with .
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