Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] to know about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deciding what the board needs to know about its school and community , and then discussing with the headteacher and school staff how best to become informed . |
| 2 | The difficulty arises partly in differentiating between what the user needs to know about the workings of the system , i.e. , how transparent the system should be so that the task can be performed effectively and efficiently . |
| 3 | When it comes to profiles and interviews , familiar names usually get the nod over the up-and-coming , partly because they are the ones the powers-that-be have heard of , and partly because the famous and/or notorious are what a less obsessive and more catholic readership wants to know about . |
| 4 | The Department needs to know about the incidents that staff experience as they do their work , in order to plan to make working conditions safer , and to train staff in the best ways of dealing with violence if they meet it . |
| 5 | Previously it had been an area of Bengali sweat shops which nobody in their right mind wanted to know about . |
| 6 | They could n't read or write , but Topaz longed to know about the world in which she lived , learn about strange lands beyond the seas , and the even more puzzling ways of the gaujos who spent their whole time shut up in houses made of bricks or stone , as if they had condemned themselves to perpetual imprisonment . |
| 7 | Teacher wants to know about conversations |
| 8 | Of course , the success of this lesson has to do with more than structure ( indeed , I am not suggesting that structure is all a teacher needs to know about ! ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Gog wants to know about Zadak , and about you , ’ she said . |
| 10 | After all , it is flattering to a hard-working policeman to think that someone as glamorous , or glamorous-seeming , as an author wants to know about his dull daily life . |
| 11 | ‘ There now , Myles , does n't those few lines tell yeh all yeh need to know about Satan ? |
| 12 | The German wanted to know about the man . |
| 13 | But if the hon. Gentleman wants to know about investment , let me give him some information about investment . |
| 14 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to know about claptrap , he should listen to what he has just said . |
| 15 | My hon. Friend wanted to know about data transmission services . |
| 16 | Then she veered ; assuming her least play-acting manner , she said , ‘ I understand you , I also have that passion to get to know about people , to find out what 's behind them , what they want , what they 're after . ’ |
| 17 | In conclusion , how much you as an artist needs to know about bird structure and character is your choice . |
| 18 | When ‘ Kicker Conspiracy ’ came out in 1983 no bugger wanted to know about soccer songs . |
| 19 | Suddenly it seemed to her as if the whole world wanted to know about every detail of her life . |
| 20 | ‘ What — what would Your Highness like to know about this gown ? |
| 21 | What does the practising teacher of , say , science or history need to know about language , in order to bring about improvements in the classroom and cope with problems that arise there ? |
| 22 | The designer needs to know about the tasks which his new device is intended to aid and also about the kind of person who will use it . |
| 23 | Featuring winning looks from the 1992 L'Oréal Colour Trophy Awards , commercial looks from leading hairdressers around the country plus technical advice on products used , this glossy book provides all the client needs to know about hair colour . |