Example sentences of "[to-vb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just that none of us actually knows how to go about it . ’ |
| 2 | The best way to go about proper practice is to find yourself a partner of similar standard , who is equally keen to improve , and spend hours sweating and toiling on the practice court . |
| 3 | He knew how to get a product that was decent and rather unexciting on to the shop floor , but when it became necessary to add more to that product and to innovate in design terms , he did n't know how to go about it . |
| 4 | The smart-money crowd is saying that the revised scoring — with every race counting for title points — is tailor-made for this French Ferrari driver , who now has a more-than-willing helper in Jean Alesi to look after the business of returning the Ferrari compliment to Senna and allowing Prost to go about his business unencumbered by Brazilians wishing to use his piece of road . |
| 5 | In Bajaur agency , the top opium and heroin producer in Pakistan , the government controls less than 36per cent of the district , leaving traffickers to go about their business peacefully and unimpeded . |
| 6 | She had no idea how to go about it but she disliked waking an hour early from her rest and having nothing to do , and she disliked even more the idea that there was some household task or mechanical appliance which might defeat her . |
| 7 | Clemens Krauss had taught classes in the past but he had left the whole thing in the hands of a Professor Wunderer and a man from the Vienna Philharmonic who was interested in conducting but had n't the slightest idea how to go about it . |
| 8 | Moreover , Zuwaya and Magharba thought that their larger groupings were temporary : activated to demand compensation , they then relapsed into the noumenon , leaving households to go about their business ; revenues from taxes were not kept in a fisc , but allocated to household budgets — and so on . |
| 9 | Everybody , regardless of ethnic background , religious or personal belief , has the right to go about his or her life free from the threat of intimidation and assault . |
| 10 | It was all very well for Bragg to instruct him to go the rounds of prostitutes ' haunts , but he had precious little idea of how to go about it . |
| 11 | The courts are supposed to be vigilant on behalf of the citizen , and mindful of the liberty to go about one 's lawful business . |
| 12 | He listened to me as to what I thought might be a reasonable way to go about it . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd like to know how you 're going to go about it , Mother . ’ |
| 14 | I tried to forget about it and to go about my routine day as usual . |
| 15 | He did n't really mind which one , the Hallé would do for a start , but he had n't the faintest idea how to go about it and nor had anyone else . |
| 16 | Leaflet NI 105 explains in detail how to go about this . |
| 17 | To begin with the government wants private operators to cast a spider 's web of cable-TV over the country , It is n't obvious that this is the best way to go about it . |
| 18 | But they are battling over how to go about it . |
| 19 | Their problem was that no one knew how to go about it . |
| 20 | If anything he was able to go about his duties as if he had been given carte blanche . |
| 21 | Now is n't this a more civilised way to go about things ? |
| 22 | The easiest and most obvious way to go about this self-assessment is to divide a sheet of paper with a line down the middle , head it ‘ Plus ’ and ‘ Minus ’ and write down everything you can think of under each heading . |
| 23 | Paging from Vodapage gives busy people like you the freedom to go about your business and get the message . |
| 24 | She tried to go about her tasks with the same thoroughness as before , but too often her mind strayed from what she was doing , and promotion became less and less likely . |
| 25 | Can you advise me how to go about this and what bits I need . |
| 26 | It is only possible to give a general description above on how to go about it , since every helicopter requires its own particular technique to produce the desired result . |
| 27 | The commercial , scientific and industrial world of capitalism ( or socialism ) does not need religion in order to go about its business . |
| 28 | The solution was a simple one : employ priests with the sole responsibility of singing the memorial requiems so as to allow the parish priests to go about their customary role of caring for the spiritual needs of the living . |
| 29 | She needed a good diet sheet and daily workouts , Mary Rose decided , and began advising her how to go about it . |
| 30 | Although this may seem a very tedious way to go about things , it is the only sure method of success . |