Example sentences of "[v-ing] about and [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Holy Spirit out of all that we 've been speaking about and listening to you can give us the end of the sentence . |
| 2 | This is not to ignore the value of knowing about and understanding the expression of other faith traditions , especially those which may impinge on the life of the pupil . |
| 3 | Through marriage he created the possibility of consciously knowing about and coming to terms with his own painful experience of loss . |
| 4 | As anyone who has worked in an English department will know , many of those listening to the lecture will not have done the necessary reading , and are so reduced to hearing about and taking notes on something of which they have not had direct literary experience ( even passing on their notes to friends who were absent from the lecture ) . |
| 5 | But it 's also erm about discovering the completeness of the ministry of the people of God as we enter through the various commitments that we have to our sister churches in Wales and in Britain and in the world , whether it 's routine or a particular relationship of members or All that 's part of the context of the ways in which we 're talking about and sharing with each other with God . |
| 6 | To my knowledge , cranks and dreamers have gone around talking about and looking for Homo superior ever since the primitive times when writers still used paper . |
| 7 | and it will take some of those runners … a few days … a few weeks to recover but believe it or not they 're already talking about and planning next year 's race |
| 8 | She said there were several proposals made that were worth thinking about and pursuing , ‘ but right now , everything is still pending . ’ |
| 9 | They emerged as I began thinking about and writing about the data I collected . |
| 10 | Remember please that it is the effort of doing and thinking about and trying to find the means of expressing an idea which is most important in art education — not the finished result . |
| 11 | After being at the Refuge on Saturday she woke early on Sunday morning , head crowded with things that needed thinking about and sorting out . |
| 12 | Debbie 's view of knowledge as a body of fact means that she does not regard the acquisition of skills , ways of thinking about and approaching problems as an important part of learning and does not , therefore , consider their potential usefulness in jobs . |
| 13 | For several years , in the late 1960s and the early 1970s , sociologists seemed to spend as much time and effort arguing about how they should be thinking about and studying the social world as they did in actually doing research . |
| 14 | Generic technologies are characterised by a breadth of long term potential applications and impacts which require that they be recognised as fundamental elements in thinking about and planning the long term socioeconomic future . |
| 15 | It is also members of this group who have the strongest personal motivation for thinking about and working on the educational system , for they in the main are the teachers with young children of their own , at the beginning of their school careers . |
| 16 | Just at this time he was thinking about and drafting his meditation about home , namely the West Country , in the poem which became East Coker . |