Example sentences of "about the [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | There are surprises to be found in the striking images of the complex between Max and its DNA target sequence , and in those surprises are hints about the interactions of Max with several other proteins , which are directly involved in the control of cell growth . |
| 32 | The more we discover about the interactions of world poverty , ecoclimate , world trade arrangements , debt , etc. , the more important it becomes to raise awareness and change attitudes , campaign and lobby , in the rich countries of the North . |
| 33 | Instead , it is an opera about the genius of England , and about the vicissitudes , at the end of a long and glorious reign , of one of England 's most loved and applauded worthies . |
| 34 | Oddly , the majority of books available about the cultivation of waterlilies tend to display pictures and descriptions of the rarer and more unusual varieties . |
| 35 | She read about the Battle of Britain ; and it was n't any longer an old man 's war , dear to her father 's heart , and a cause , in earlier days , of much laughter and secret nods and winks between she and her brother . |
| 36 | A man who once talked to a selection committee about the battle of Waterloo , he likes his unexpected allusions and so hits us with Lobenegula ( King of the Matabele , was it ? ) |
| 37 | I am reminded of the famous poem , by Robert Southey , about the battle of Blenheim , when little Peterkin asks : ’ But what good came of it at last ? ’ |
| 38 | b ) A book about the Battle of Thermopylae , which he planned to write after finishing Bouvard et Pécuchet . |
| 39 | He was clearly right about the battle of ideas . |
| 40 | The Tudor stable block contains an exhibition about the Battle of Quebec . |
| 41 | ‘ We were talking about the Battle of Jutland . |
| 42 | Attractions — many open all year round — include 900 years of history at the Hastings Embroidery , drama and action about the Battle of Hastings at Hastings Castle 1066 Story and Victorian Cliff Railways . |
| 43 | Clare , once more , was in no doubt about the diminution of woodland after enclosure : |
| 44 | Partly , it is about the funding of change . |
| 45 | A series of parliamentary questions has been asked about the funding of books in education . |
| 46 | Ask about the energy-consumption of gadgets when you buy them . |
| 47 | They tested a set of assumptions about the attitudes of investors and hence the impact of the P/E ratio . |
| 48 | The purpose of this section was to discover as much as possible about trends in staffing and recruitment , the internal policies of institutions on Language in Education , and a little about the attitudes of tutors in this area towards their field . |
| 49 | I 'M writing because of concern about the attitudes of AI re : sexism . |
| 50 | As an ex-financial journalist , Lawson had opinions about the limitations of trial by jury formed by what he had seen of financial scandals when working as a City Editor . |
| 51 | If I am flippant , it 's perhaps because nearly all these books are awkward about the limitations of psychology . |
| 52 | Next to that would be a sort of double stroke in the margin , erm can you see the name Holloway erm Well , on the line below that , erm it 's talking about the Earl of Newark and his servants , and then on the following line it says , ‘ removed to Trinity College and son gone out of town ’ . |
| 53 | Galileo defended his claim about the visibility of Jupiter 's moons by arguing that if the moons were aberrations , then moons should appear near the other planets also . |
| 54 | Abstract discussions about the scope of pragmatics like those we have reviewed above , may well leave the reader with little feeling for the nature of pragmatic phenomena , Here an extended example may help to clarify the kinds of facts with which pragmatic theories are concerned . |
| 55 | This is a play about the perversion of nature by culture ( or ‘ custom ’ — i. ii . |
| 56 | A letter dated March 2nd already betrays some misgiving through its protestation : ‘ I do n't for one minute doubt about the fall of Verdun . ’ |
| 57 | If not much is known about the properties of operators which could act on N and its children , then the plan may be misleading . |
| 58 | There is no escape ; I have to say a few words about the properties of materials . |
| 59 | But something about the sheet of paper , lying with its contents reflected unreadably in the mirror , drew him towards it . |
| 60 | I explained about the sheet of notepaper , and he relaxed a little . |