Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun] about " in BNC.

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1 But , without dismissing the claims of other actors such as transnational corporations or revolutionary groups , it will conclude that they do not affect questions about explaining and understanding , which are more clearly raised by considering better established theories that address the state .
2 Schools alone can not make guarantees about the quality of education .
3 ‘ We must not make assumptions about that child watching .
4 She says : ‘ People should not make judgements about people .
5 He would not answer questions about the lack of severance pay .
6 Nowadays , the census does not seek information about the numbers of people obtaining support from different factors of production , but has extended its range into a whole gamut of policy-related matters such as housing , education , income as well as occupation , and , very recently , ethnic status .
7 This attitude can lead to older people believing that they can not seek advice about their sexual needs and feelings .
8 The Oxford Record Linkage Study does not collect information about prescriptions but data are collected about admissions to hospital for peptic ulcer .
9 They do not provide information about the effects of advertising , but point the way to relevant markets .
10 This is why the letter detectors are referred to as abstract : they do not provide information about specific visual form .
11 More importantly , they do not provide information about the chemical composition of the substance .
12 It does not provide information about the reaction mechanism .
13 Next morning she woke from an intense dream , and did not dare wonder about its meaning .
14 Two acting notes for Frank : Less is more — do not shift your eyes at the audience so much , stare them down once every scene ; when in doubt about what to say next do not keep ad-libbing about Harry .
15 But Ianthe did not like jokes about hymns .
16 What , then , of the arguments of the sceptics that we can not claim knowledge about reality ?
17 President Cossiga has said he will not begin consultations about forming a new cabinet until he returns from his visit to America .
18 One 's admiration for the brilliance of Fussell 's writing can not suppress doubts about the partiality of the picture he is drawing , with all its entertaining anecdotes and quotes .
19 Just as he will not tolerate questions about his private life , so he will also go ballistic if bureacrats attempt to meddle in his creative decisions — something which Pierre Berge ( the chairman of Yves Saint Laurent ) found out when he became superintendent of Paris 's opera houses in 1988 and attempted to take Barenboim on over the conductor 's directorship of the new Opera-Bastille .
20 Of course , we can not draw conclusions about the calibre of a person simply from his or her occupation or education , but these figures do not support the view that councillors lack either the education or administrative experience to perform their duties .
21 In researching this book I read a quote from a well-known doctor working with girls with eating disorders : he said that in the West , if you are female and do not have hang-ups about your body , you are abnormal .
22 They may not have information about users ' success ( or lack of it ) in searching for particular books , or for books on particular subjects , or the extent to which users locate substitutes for their original choices , or the extent to which users browse or take up materials on impulse , or the manner in which impulse choices are taken up .
23 Mr. Michael Alison : ( Second Church Estates Commission , representing the Church Commissioners ) : The limited information I have does not extend to most of those churches which are the responsibility of the incumbent and parochial church council , and the commissioners do not have information about fire and vandalism affecting them .
24 For example , if someone gave as their hobbies on their CV only reading and chess , and they were applying to you for a job where they would be working with the public , might you not have doubts about that person ?
25 In making the appointments , Roh ordered " changes in thinking and improvements in military operation commensurate with democratization … so that the public would not have doubts about matters regarding national security " .
26 it is a comment upon current government policy towards schools and education in general that one can find hardly anyone with a professional interest in education who does not have reservations about how it will work in practice .
27 Er , I would not have worries about it .
28 I did not tell Dana about it .
29 Because this alibi showed Mathews to have lied in identifying Murphy , Roy Jenkins , the Home Secretary , asked the Appeal Court to consider whether this did not raise suspicions about Mathews 's identification of McMahon and Cooper .
30 The hon. Member , and others , do not receive letters about this from the general public , but I do .
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