Example sentences of "and [noun] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | More time should have been given to expert uncertainties and disagreements about the nature of the disease ( reviewed as recently as last October by Solomon Snyder in The Lancet . |
| 2 | I am fond of a notice which appears on a rare advertisement leaf in some copies of Robert Boyle 's Experiments and Notes about the Producibleness of Chymicall Principles ( 1680 ) : |
| 3 | But there is also increasing agreement between East and West about the type of society in which people want to live . |
| 4 | Hugh , who is known affectionately to local Italians as Hugo , recently staged an exhibition in Newcastle and Middlesbrough about the Italian community in the North-East . |
| 5 | 1 Work out your feelings and attitudes about the situation . |
| 6 | It was characteristic that he stuck into his scrapbook not only the programme of that performance and the rave review from Dance News , but also such memorabilia as publicity photographs and sketches about the clothes and accessories which all the women in the company were given as ambassadors of British fashion , and , significantly , the handsome illustrated brochure of Balanchine 's School of American Ballet . |
| 7 | Questions were asked about the preparatory year , the impact of fundholding on clinical practice and practice management , perceptions of the costs and benefits of fundholding , and views about the future of the scheme . |
| 8 | I have great doubts and misgivings about the concept of regional government . |
| 9 | While there may be agreement about the lowest levels , below which standards can not be allowed to fall without grave risk to the old person and probably others , individual workers may have very different views and opinions about the acceptability of certain degrees of domestic and personal neglect . |
| 10 | For such diagrams , the time axis is often of considerable length and rules about the size relationship between horizontal and vertical axes can be relaxed . |
| 11 | And they were stunned at how he allowed yesterday — the day of his biggest ever test in the Commons — to be dominated by phone calls and meetings about the future of his friend . |
| 12 | Party selectorates , for example , reflect and reinforce the attitudes , beliefs and values about the role of women in politics that are widespread throughout society . |
| 13 | The design of work systems reflects assumptions and values about the nature of employees . |
| 14 | Although the Emperor had been slightly cool at the first meeting — boutonné was how the Queen described it — Eugénie was full of charm , ‘ so amiable , so clever and agreeable ’ that the atmosphere soon warmed and there was , apparently , a frank exchange of views between Napoleon III and Victoria about the various strains in the Anglo-French Entente . |
| 15 | The fact that we give each other little clues , invitations and propositions , gives a transparency to our motives , but it also builds excitement and suspense about the actual unveiling of each coming together . |
| 16 | I now realised that there must have been other little gaps and vacancies about the house but , between the tablets and the total absence of any careless talk , I had wiped the whole unfortunate episode right out of my head … |
| 17 | I am writing as the senior partner in a solicitors ' practice , employing over 20 people , in reply to some of the comments spreading gloom and despondency about the Labour Party 's proposals in the areas of taxation , economic growth and training . |
| 18 | The discouraging effects of prolonged unemployment , experience in the labour market with employers and official intermediaries , public statements by political and economic commentators , politicians , and employers about the future of employment are all part of a social process of exclusion , which probably began to set the agenda in the minds of individual older workers in the After Redundancy study even before the redundancy itself took place . |
| 19 | Remember : the Government had set for the growth of earnings a guideline of five per cent ; and looked towards a long-term approach in which collective bargaining would be based each year on a broad agreement between Government , union and employers about the maximum level of earnings which would be compatible with keeping inflation under control in the following twelve months . |
| 20 | But there remained too many blocks to opportunity after schooling , and prejudice about the age at which people could begin a new career . |
| 21 | Attractions — many open all year round — include 900 years of history at the Hastings Embroidery , drama and action about the Battle of Hastings at Hastings Castle 1066 Story and Victorian Cliff Railways . |
| 22 | Service planners should actively consider the specific needs of their local ethnic populations for mental health services , and consult users , their families , local community leaders and organizations about the way services are organized . |
| 23 | To ask the Attorney-General if he will make a statement setting out the action which he has taken since the report of the Select Committee on Trade and Industry about the circumstances relating to its consideration of the House of Fraser issue . |
| 24 | But the combination of poor school facilities , extreme political tensions in schools and in townships , constant repression and security force interference , recent exclusions of children from school and scepticism about the value of ‘ Bantu education ’ all contribute to high drop-outs and low achievement , especially at secondary level . |
| 25 | The turbulent foreign exchange markets and doubts about the future of the Exchange Rate Mechanism have created extra opportunities for individual investors in currency funds . |
| 26 | If not , the fairness of an election may be suspect ; but to use the senatorial rules is to add a further complication to a system whose misguided ingenuity can in any case scarcely fail to give rise to misunderstandings and doubts about the way in which it works . |
| 27 | Costs of this magnitude and doubts about the ability to recoup them through improvements in efficiency or other gains are likely to be a significant disincentive to attempting a take-over and their scale suggests that they constitute a barrier behind which sub-optimally performing boards can find a substantial measure of protection . |
| 28 | Increasing concern was expressed throughout the year by women 's groups , academics and journalists about the extremist views of the FIS and the lawlessness of its shorta Islamiya ( Islamic police ) , and about intimidation of women and young people by Moslem extremists . |
| 29 | The incident followed long-running jibes between Snell and listeners about the industrial town of Ellesmere Port , Cheshire . |
| 30 | There is a long-standing debate among theorists of management and administration about the possibility of rational approaches . |