Example sentences of "[to-vb] about sex " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sample this crucial guide to everything you want to know about sex with these questions from SHE readers who were n't afraid to ask . |
| 2 | Our perception of spermatozoa was changed forever by Woody Allen 's impersonation of one in Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex , and University of Pennsylvania are giving substance to his fantasies , putting the poor little tadpoles through an arduous obstacle course to step up the process of survival of the fittest : according to Prodigy Services Co , the mad scientists have created a new class of silicon chip that can be used for analyzing sperm samples and providing a venue for fertilisation ; the technology uses microscopic obstacle courses inside a silicon wafer to weed out unhealthy sperm , and has been used successfully to fertilise a mouse egg ; the chips are etched with a virtual theme park of twisting channels , forests of columns , and other features designed to ensure only the strongest of sperm reach their goal , with some passages so small that only a single cell can pass ; the researchers have not yet applied for approval to test human fertilisation using the chip , but say that could happen within the next 12 months — Brave New World , or the embodiment of virtual sex . |
| 3 | You 're still afraid of any attack on your divine male right to know everything there is to know about sex . ’ |
| 4 | Er , again if anybody 's seen that very amusing film by erm Woody Allen , what 's it called , er Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but w Were Afraid To Ask . |
| 5 | What giant sexual organ escapes in Woody Allen 's film Everything You 've Always Wanted To Know About Sex ? |
| 6 | The reluctance to write about sex is curious in a writer who has been gleefully unreticent on the demands and delinquencies attending other forms of physical exertion . |
| 7 | We seem increasingly able to talk about sex , but wholly unable to talk about our own ageing and our feelings about it . |
| 8 | As the first part of our special teenage sex survey — carried out by the Research Group of Great Britain Limited — showed yesterday , girls are more willing than boys to talk about sex with their friends . |
| 9 | Pursuing the notion of building sex education into the curriculum , I asked whether they would not be embarrassed to talk about sex with a teacher they saw around all the time . |
| 10 | Men today are willing to talk about sex — sensibly , with insight and a surprising amount of humility . |
| 11 | The depute fiscal , Sheila McDermid , said that the mother became suspicious in December when the girl , now 12 , began to talk about sex abuse after watching an episode of Emmerdale . |
| 12 | Stephen never much cared to think about sex . |
| 13 | Technique has replaced morality as the crucial question to ask about sex . ’ |
| 14 | In the debates over proposed changes to the criminal law , politicians continued to argue that to speak about sex was to corrupt . |
| 15 | But for the majority it was purity which provided the language both to challenge men 's immorality and to stake out their own claim to speak about sex . |
| 16 | Women were empowered to speak about sex , challenging the authority of the experts and drawing attention to their gendered power relations . |