Example sentences of "[coord] about the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the official and non-official élites believed that many charges were not true , but there was no agreement about the proportion of false cases , or about the number of crimes which were never reported . |
| 2 | The former dean of the faculty of science at Addis Ababa University , Tewolde B. G. Egziabher , adds that in the book Johanson ‘ makes remarks about Ethiopian politics and culture and about the behaviour of officials in government — bribes and ignorance and so forth . |
| 3 | The rest of this chapter provides data about three different dimensions of inequality : sex , ethnic group and social class ; it also gives some information about educational achievement in independent schools , and about the education of children with special needs . |
| 4 | Nevertheless a peculiar social blindness easily affects environmental judgements : we hear much more about the ‘ detrimental character ’ of refreshment kiosks than of boathouses and about the erosion of footpaths than the more severe ecological impact of persistent horse-riding or ski-ing . |
| 5 | It would be a pity because these books have something special to say about the human condition , about being human beings , and about the power of words and images . |
| 6 | Inasmuch as teachers by tradition are more closely associated with the planning and delivery of the curricular components of education than with arguments about priorities and about the distribution of resources , curriculum development has been a prime element of professional management . |
| 7 | History and Philosophy of Science , and Logic and Philosophy of Science focus on problems about the growth and nature of the various sciences and about the validity of arguments . |