Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] about [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember we set about putting together a cabaret show . |
| 2 | As these teachers realized they were not to get the major posts of responsibility , that their objective career progression had come to an end , that their own subject expertise was being compared unfavourably with that of their colleagues from former grammar schools , and that they were to be allocated the ‘ dirty work ’ of teaching the lower-ability groups in the lower streams — they formed a staff counterculture which set about resisting the initiatives of the head , and they withdrew that commitment and enthusiasm in the classroom that had previously been a major part of their secondary modern identity : |
| 3 | ‘ How do I go about buying central heating oil from Shell ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ How do I go about finding somebody here ? ’ |
| 5 | How do I go about obtaining a licence to do this ? |
| 6 | if you 've , you 've not already opted for individual er taxation er and you decide to do so after retirement how , how do I go about doing that , I mean does , does i if I invest er a lump sum in my wife 's name , we 've got to have opted for individual |
| 7 | How do I go about making it into a cheese ? |
| 8 | Sometimes you might be looking for examples of certain kinds of behaviour — how do you go about persuading people to do things in certain situations ? |
| 9 | So how do you go about persuading the birds to set up home ? |
| 10 | So , how do you go about choosing a bureau ? |
| 11 | So how do you go about learning about your PC . |
| 12 | How do you go about making a will ? |
| 13 | How , how do you go about raising your money ? |
| 14 | How do you go about painting a canvas ? |
| 15 | Now — how do you go about changing these beliefs ? |
| 16 | How do you set about choosing the best format ? |
| 17 | ‘ How do you set about making the Scapegoat itself ? ’ |
| 18 | So how do you set about decorating it for all its possible different uses ? |
| 19 | If the answer to that is yes , then how do we go about providing that advice . |
| 20 | How do we go about finding leys ? |
| 21 | Having agreed that some form of selection must take place , how do we go about selecting ? |
| 22 | How do we go about securing up our homes ? |
| 23 | How do we set about getting the true beliefs that we need if our actions are to succeed in fulfilling our desires ? |
| 24 | You ask , how do we set about organising that ? |
| 25 | How do we set about prioritising our change programmes ? |
| 26 | I mean how do they go about reclassifying |
| 27 | Given that espoused schemas are inconsistent with the ones top managers would like to establish , how do they go about changing them ? |
| 28 | ‘ Tell me , how have I gone about reminding you of my authority ? ’ |
| 29 | Tell me , it 's , it 's probably quite an expensive thing to do in the first place without having to , to , to bring home , home some money for charity in the end , how have you gone about doing it ? |