Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [be] [adj] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teachers seem to appreciate an attempt to be positive about the Education Reform Act . |
| 2 | There was no intention to be secretive about the Iraqi contract and there is no cover up . |
| 3 | The difference between total welfare gain in this and the previous case is quite significant , and it illustrates the importance of being clear about the underlying factors . |
| 4 | When talking about individual cheeses , I have tried to mention only those that are available in the UK without too much difficulty — I see no point in being lyrical about a cheese that you will have to travel to London ( or abroad ) to purchase . |
| 5 | There is no need to be anxious about the cost of seeing a solicitor ; ask for an explanation of charges at the outset . |
| 6 | For the vast majority of individuals this is still the case and they have no need to be concerned about the changes described below . |
| 7 | This development underlines the need for the manager of education to be knowledgeable about the broad field of government initiatives for employment training . |
| 8 | The grounds of appeal were , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the justices had exercised their discretion to award costs on the wrong principles as it had not been shown that the local authority had acted in bad faith or unreasonable in the performance of its statutory duties or had acted unreasonably in the conduct of the proceedings before the court ; ( 2 ) there were no circumstances which justified the making of the costs order ; ( 3 ) the justice should have found that there were good reasons for the local authority to be concerned about the father 's ability to care for the children , the local authority was not bound to adopt the view of the guardian ad litem and the local authority had communicated the decision not to oppose the father 's application within a reasonable time on receiving the report of the guardian ad litem ; ( 4 ) the justices had been wrong to assume that the change in the view of the local authority amounted to an admission that the views of the local authority had been wrong all the time . |
| 9 | But there 's no room for anyone of course to be complacent about the growing er demand of the needs of children er a subject of such importance here . |
| 10 | The fact that we 've got partnership holders and sanctuary housing association , would seem to me that we 're quite likely to get relocation and we 've had all round the town at the moment , and you would have to agree that here is a very strong reason for , for the medical centre to be worried about the effect on the medical centre . |
| 11 | Danzigers had good reason to be apprehensive about the Versailles Treaty arrangements , and they were not alone . |
| 12 | Nutty had reason to be optimistic about the swimming , for Jazz had improved phenomenally . |
| 13 | I see no reason to be optimistic about the prospects for Soviet democracy . |
| 14 | Specificity of a system is the extent to which it permits the indexer to be precise about the subject of a document . |
| 15 | On the other hand , the Soviet Union have good cause to be worried about the military build up of troops in Saudi Arabia . |
| 16 | There really is a lot to be proud about the economy here , is n't there ? |
| 17 | Taking teachers in the different phases separately , a similar tendency towards being negative about the Oxfordshire scheme was evident amongst the non-respondents . |
| 18 | Does this really show that the public of are worried about the Trusts ' hospitals . |