Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There you will have the opportunity to learn about clog making and cheese preparation . |
| 2 | As well as having the opportunity to learn about industry , students may enhance their career prospects and demonstrate their potential to become leaders in the application of computing to business and commercial problems . |
| 3 | Spending ten days in each country participants will have the opportunity to learn about community based health initiatives in Central America . |
| 4 | Work Experience gives students the opportunity to learn about adult life . |
| 5 | Matthew uses the story to teach about faith . |
| 6 | When the light seemed about right , striking fire out of the broken bits of china and glass , they went to work . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've got the nerve to talk about safety ? ’ she blurted out , forgoing all hopes of maintaining a calm , sophisticated façade for the benefit of her professional reputation . |
| 8 | Not the kind who write letters to the editor to complain about injustice . |
| 9 | But the child disappeared two months ago , and the boy talked about child meat . |
| 10 | The number of christenings has fallen dramatically in recent years ; parents would rather let the child decide about religion for himself , and many vicars are unwilling to conduct christenings for people who are not regular churchgoers . |
| 11 | The reluctance to write about sex is curious in a writer who has been gleefully unreticent on the demands and delinquencies attending other forms of physical exertion . |
| 12 | A MAJOR survey which gets underway in Middlesbrough today aims to find out what women in the town think about safety . |
| 13 | And we , it 's really funny because of we started off the evening talking about leg waxing . |
| 14 | This was intended to reassure sections of the population worried about unification with Romania . |
| 15 | To begin with , I 'd spent part of the night dreaming about Father — one of those long , tangled dreams with occasional moments of such lucid clarity that you can remember them in detail for years afterwards . |
| 16 | Ron then spoke about debt management and Bank deposits , after which I took the platform to talk about investment and pensions . |
| 17 | Neil Todd met the Bishop of Gloucester after the Bishop wrote to him , offering the chance to learn about life in the church . |
| 18 | Okay , what we 're going to do now is finish off if you like , the week talking about planning . |
| 19 | ‘ Is the headmaster talking about expulsion ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You know what the Church thinks about marriage and divorce . |
| 21 | The thing to remember about proof-reading is that a proof-reader 's corrections are intended as advice to the printer , not as a punishment to the writer . |
| 22 | It may seem rather perverse to use the medium of the book to talk about sound recordings . |
| 23 | The world complained about Adobe 's restrictions but all the major typesetter vendors realised that a single well defined and maintained standard was better than the previous chaos and so adopted Adobe 's PostScript . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , the therapist should always deal with termination by finding out how the patient feels about treatment coming to an end . |
| 25 | I am resisting the temptation to thunder about AIDS being a judgment upon them , etc . |
| 26 | He added : ‘ Politically it is not the time to talk about re-unification . |
| 27 | And not a snigger is heard as a group of teenage boys sit around the table talking about sex . |
| 28 | On the other hand , one 's belief as to which provides the ‘ best model ’ may be critical in determining the view taken about government policy . |