Example sentences of "who [vb -s] [adv] about " in BNC.
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1 | I found him a fascinating , knowledgeable and eclectic artist , someone who thinks deeply about his work and is not content simply to record the bare facts of the world in front of him . |
2 | This may seem irrelevant to Hamlet taking revenge ; but this scene ( Act IV , Scene V ) shows the contrast between Hamlet , who thinks deeply about actions and their consequences ; and Laertes , the man of action , who does not think at all about the consequences of what he does , being driven by his heart rather than his head . |
3 | At the same time , he is a shrewd observer who writes compellingly about the people and the landscapes he encounters . |
4 | He sat opposite me looking calm and composed in his ochre robes : an educated , articulate monk , who cares passionately about peace , justice and the plight of his people , the Chittagong Hill Tribes of Bangladesh . |
5 | When you meet someone who cares deeply about something , you probably will want to ask them questions about why they care so much . |
6 | ‘ I was so desperately afraid that you would turn out to be the sort of person who cares only about money and possessions . ’ |
7 | it 's anybody who cares sufficiently about |
8 | PEOPLE in Brazil tell the story of the beleaguered tenant who complains eternally about leaky rafters , broken plumbing , short circuits , and the like . |
9 | The crowd is a mixed one : some students from Dublin , a farmer or two , some local craftspeople and a very Anglo-Irish lady who talks volubly about her dogs . |
10 | One young woman who talks lovingly about her tears , told me how her father used to say , ‘ It 's Fred inside you watering the iris in his window boxes ’ . |
11 | ‘ And of course , the man who knows most about it , the scientist who designed this project , set it up , launched it on an unknowing world . |
12 | The two important , and possibly conflicting elements to be borne in mind are , who knows most about what the job involves and who is most skilled at the process of selection interviewing . |
13 | ‘ If I 'm right and the link is money , who knows most about Wheeler 's financial affairs ? ’ |
14 | Letting the woman have responsibility to decide what to do with herself should be allowed because she is the person who knows most about the situation she is in — many of the Catholic Church 's leaders are male and have not experienced the disturbing and difficult situations many women face . |
15 | In Porter , an Australian ex-patriate who knows more about European culture than almost anyone , the old creative-writing nag about ‘ No ideas but in things ’ becomes ‘ No things but in ideas ’ — in The Chair of Babel ( Oxford , £6.99 ) it seems to work just as well . |
16 | ‘ It 's a crying shame , ’ thought Billy , ‘ here 's a man who knows more about this river than any man alive . |
17 | Mr Young , who knows more about Margaret Thatcher than is good for anyone , recounts the story of the fall of the Titan . |
18 | Five months later I have a friend and companion who will never be sold or replaced ; a friend who knows more about Clare than anyone else . |