Example sentences of "to [noun] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of regulations to cut legal aid eligibility contravenes the explanation the Lord Chancellor gave to Parliament about the way he would use these powers . |
| 2 | The local council is considering complaining to Parliament about the body known as the Malvern Conservators . |
| 3 | David agreed to talk both to Sheilah about the role of Church of Scotland Education Committees in this regard , and to Celia Matthews about the Scottish Episcopal Church 's Diocesan Education Committees . |
| 4 | Ryder has spoken to NME about the pressures of touring the last LP , ‘ Pills 'N' Thrills And Bellyaches ’ , recording their new LP ‘ … |
| 5 | No chance to talk to Mum about the bike I dream of day and night ! |
| 6 | It 's hardly ever reported in the Third World and er taking the facts that we 've just been talking about into account , it would be tempting to see anorexia as related to conflicts about the beginning of a young woman 's reproductive life because what normally happens is , and has certainly happened in the only case of this that occurred in my family , the young woman in question lost so much weight that she stopped cycling and in fact erm puberty changes went into reverse , she actually regressed , she started puberty and er she had this anorexia problem and she stopped cycling and , and all her body changes reversed , she went back to pre-puberty again erm because of oh no , oh no it did n't , she lost her body hair and stuff yeah , er her , her , her hormonal changes . |
| 7 | Only I spoke to Dass about the curtains , Mr Feather . " |
| 8 | WHEN delegates of the Whitbread Merit Table clubs took time off from their deliberations over leagues last week to enjoy a day out at the University Match , they took the opportunity to complain to Cardiff about the legions of players who have made the journey to the Arms Park in recent months . |
| 9 | The fact that local people had not been informed of the exploratory work as it proceeded , or asked what they thought , had been discussed at some length during the evening , and there seemed to be little doubt that people who are to be " invaded " by a major installation for which they will bear much incidental , site-specific cost , would like to be party to discussions about the project . |
| 10 | On major and minor issues you should give fair answers to queries about the job to avoid misunderstandings and resentment later on . |
| 11 | Peter Curd , a spokesman for NIREX said this week that ‘ preliminary approaches ’ had been made to ICI about the mine , which is some 300 m deep . |
| 12 | Objects ought to lead to investigations about the society that produced them and the people who used them . |
| 13 | It … gives rise to illusions about the ‘ automatic destruction ’ , the ‘ self-negation ’ of nuclear war , and dulls the vigilance of peoples . |
| 14 | I heard Wilko on R4 this morning chating to Eleanor about the England manger post / state of the game etc . |
| 15 | Information that has now come to light about the political gulags and the Gestapo tactics of the secret police has certainly done much to underline the totalitarian essences of even the ‘ soft ’ regimes . |
| 16 | Malos also said social workers needed to realise children were indirect victims of domestic violence : ‘ A lot of evidence is coming to light about the effects of domestic violence on children even if they are not the objects of the violence . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I have also talked to manufacturers about the need for stronger locks and devices which immobilize the car . ’ |
| 18 | It ultimately led , he believed , either to scepticism about the very existence of the world or , by quite misunderstanding God 's relation to that world , to atheism or complete materialism . |
| 19 | Lying to Manville about the 48 hours grace hardly seemed to matter , in that context . |
| 20 | This refers to data about the sub-assembly itself . |
| 21 | Seed offers a simple means of raising a healthy stock of plants to dot about the garden , or plug-plant into the mini-meadow . |
| 22 | Jan Cochran has written to Pat about the above and , amongst other things , has asked if we are planning to invite the voluntary sector to contribute . |
| 23 | A KGB operative and counterintelligence officer for 32 years , Kalugin had been forced to retire in March , apparently because he had complained to the CPSU central committee and in letters to Gorbachev about the need for fundamental reforms of the KGB . |
| 24 | Er and the point about not offering a solution , C P R E clearly has in in erm taking to go on to talk about the subsequent parts of policy H one and H two , the County Council 's figures and then doing an analysis of those in relation to the new settlement , but I appreciate chairman that erm we 'll come back to that . |
| 25 | Erm when he moves on to talk about the movement of the riff-raff this is |
| 26 | That has inspired fears over potential damage to the occupants ' ears due to the sudden pressure change within European saloons which tend to be smaller than those in the US , and also to worries about the ability to control the car in the unlikely event that the bag deploys accidentally . |
| 27 | ABB Vecto Gray , the Aberdeen-based manufacturer of drilling and production equipment added its voice to worries about the Budget . |
| 28 | When no specific instructions are given to candidates about the layout of assignments any recognised style of layout will be acceptable to the Examiners , so long as it is followed consistently . |
| 29 | When no specific instructions are given to candidates about the layout of assignments , any recognised style of layout will be acceptable to the Examiners , so long as it followed consistently . |
| 30 | When no specific instruction are given to candidates about the layout of assignments , any recognised style of layout will be acceptable to the Examiners , so long as it is followed consistently . |