Example sentences of "collect [noun sg] about the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The commission has been collecting evidence about the torture and ‘ disappearance ’ of the military regime 's political opponents , from victims and their families and from the armed forces .
2 Demand is normally measured by collecting information about the behaviour pattern of individuals , and finding out how and why people are travelling .
3 Two Egyptians had been arrested alongside the four Israelis and had been similarly accused of " collecting information about the country 's economic and political situation and some prominent Egyptian figures in order to supply this information to Israel " ( according to the Middle East News Agency of May 6 ) .
4 The comprehensive nature of the local groups is evident from a list of their duties , which were to focus the efforts of different agencies dealing with juvenile employment ; to organize methods of collecting information about the character , education , and home life of school-leavers , usually with the assistance of teachers and school care committees ( SCCs ) ( which were under the control of the education offices ) ; to form subcommittees or rotas to attend the labour exchange for the purpose of interviewing applicants and parents ; and to organize a system of ‘ after-care ’ in co-operation with SCCs , clubs , and other similar organizations .
5 The main concern of the project is to collect evidence about the incidence of homesickness , to examine daily work efficiency in affected individuals and to explore the main features of reported bouts of homesickness .
6 A mixture of qualitative and quantitative research methods will be employed to collect evidence about the efficacy and impact of the Plans .
7 In order to collect information about the dementia sufferers , a semi-structured questionnaire was devised ( see Appendix I ) for use at the time of a person 's referral , six months later , and six months after that .
8 This questionnaire was divided into several sections because it was necessary to collect information about the dementia sufferer from different sources :
9 In order to collect information about the dementia sufferer 's informal or family carers it was decided to interview them in depth , using a semi-structured questionnaire ( see Appendix I ) .
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