Example sentences of "about [Wh det] happen [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to imply , for one thing , that if someone has very strong preferences about what happens beyond his own person he thereby renders it important that certain things be done or left undone which have little or nothing to do with his personal life . |
| 2 | You will learn about what happens at the birth , and how to look after your baby . |
| 3 | On the other hand , other studies indicate that , if parents wish to encourage in children an ability to care about what happens to other people , they need to point out clearly and forcefully to their offspring , when young , the consequences of being unkind and aggressive . |
| 4 | It could be helpful for you to know something about what happens to our bodies in old age , and the conditions and diseases which can be controlled or helped . |
| 5 | At this moment she looked to Joe like a witch and her voice and words sounded as ominous as any that could have been uttered by an authentic witch , as she hissed at him , ‘ I am more concerned about what happens to you than what a lot of stupid men do in their aim to kill each other . |
| 6 | A tale about what happens to selfish people . |
| 7 | A number of children are admitted to care each year for education related problems , but again little is known about what happens to them afterwards . |
| 8 | They 're designed to take the heat out of the dispute by getting the husband and wife to talk sense rather than war , especially about what happens to the kids and the money . |
| 9 | The real problem is , as the Carnegie Foundation has realized since establishing the Ageing Society Project of the Carnegie Corporation of New York in 1982 ( Pifer and Bronte , 1986 ) , that we know surprisingly little about what happens to a society and its economy when its age structure changes significantly . |
| 10 | ‘ You actually sound as if you care about what happens to the men who undergo this operation . ’ |
| 11 | When you know that they are sort of negative and they do n't really talk to you as a person , you know that they 're not really bothered about what happens to you . |
| 12 | So I think we have to do them , but I think it is very important that we do not erm , er talk to the , or communicate with the other member authorities in a way that looks as if this is Wiltshire saying , well we want to find a way of flogging off this asset without worrying about what happens to the future of the service . |
| 13 | ‘ I care too much about what happens to this family . |
| 14 | And they know about what 's happening to them , and know that at the end of the day , it does n't matter about what their behaviour is , it does n't matter about what happens to them , because nobody cares . |
| 15 | This has raised the question about what happens for competitors for whom none of these approved helmets fit , as some paddlers have found . |
| 16 | Whether or not we have firmly held beliefs about what happens after death , we can still be terribly afraid . |
| 17 | Although , like Gatsby , the meeting between him and Miranda is well planned , he is very vague about what happens after that . |
| 18 | In calling his recent book about his own early life by the name of The Facts , Philip Roth is issuing a challenge — expecting his readers to know that there are no bare facts , and obliging them to think hard about what happens in the recounting of the facts of a life . |
| 19 | ‘ It does not necessarily mean that people should not be told the truth in school about what happens in reality . ’ |
| 20 | But he said yesterday : ‘ I do n't think you should be worrying about what happens in the West Indies . |
| 21 | In recent years , however , the distinctions between these three approaches have become blurred , particularly in the area of empirical research : while there are major differences at the level of grand theory , liberal , radical and socialist feminists appear increasingly to agree about what happens in the classroom . |
| 22 | The developments in thinking about what happens in animal conflicts have some interesting parallels with economists ' theorising about human bargaining . |
| 23 | She is bothered only about what happens in Tory Lancashire . |
| 24 | For managers to have information about what happens in earlier and later phases of education does not guarantee that they put that knowledge to good use . |
| 25 | ‘ In the first half I thought we played some great stuff , but football is all about what happens in front of goal and we were disappointing so far as that was concerned . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I remember — and it 's lucky for you no one asked any awkward questions about what happened along the way when you and Anna spent a night together . ’ |
| 27 | Food was still rationed and it was very much a question of making the best use of available resources and we had absolutely unlimited demand — a very false situation as it turned out when you think about what happened to British industry afterwards . |
| 28 | They were all over the place , trying to lean on you , trying to make out that they cared about what happened to you . |
| 29 | They were all over the place , trying to lean on you , trying to make out that they cared about what happened to you . |
| 30 | ‘ This is one of my favourite shows , so if you 're going to tell me a bunch of big lies about what happened to your legs , well , I 'll just go back to watching my show . ’ |