Example sentences of "of information about " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a multinational company , the main source of information about foreign markets comes from executives of the company , especially executives who are based abroad in the company 's foreign subsidiaries . |
| 2 | There is some corroboration for our conclusion in previous research , however : at the 1983 election Gunter , Svennevig and Wober ( 1986 , p. 119 ) found that ‘ whilst television clearly emerged from among various sources of information about politics as the major source , it seemed to be relatively less important in the decision-making process of which way to vote ’ . |
| 3 | On balance , people also preferred television rather than the press as a source of information about political leaders . |
| 4 | People rated television the most useful source of information about party leaders and political issues , and the most helpful source for making up their minds how to vote . |
| 5 | He had an archbishop , Fisher , with a good judgement of men and with a lot of information about them . |
| 6 | This meant that although the Iroquois might be observed contemporaneously with nineteenth-century European society , they could , none the less , be considered as a source of information about European society several thousand years before . |
| 7 | The US Supreme Court ruled in the 1970s that a black journalist had to reveal his source of information about the Black Panthers to a criminal grand jury . |
| 8 | The document is full of information about Dixons ' market share — reckoned to be around 16 per cent — and efforts to smarten up Dixons and Currys outlets . |
| 9 | The study of metalwork such as that from Sutton Hoo provides a variety of information about an individual site and the technical competence of the culture which created the artefacts : for example , suggesting the source of materials used , establishing the technology employed to prepare and alloy ( mix ) the metals , and determining how the artefacts were fabricated and decorated . |
| 10 | Chapter 3 gives us one more piece of information about Shiloh : the sacred ark is being kept there ( v. |
| 11 | For the Roman period , they provide a wealth of information about the names of festivals and magistracies , as well as the names of the people who held them . |
| 12 | The iconography of a state 's coinage viewed over a period of time can reveal a certain amount of information about the aspirations of that state , since the choice of designs will normally reflect the matters considered important by at least an influential body in that state and will present these important matters in a particular way . |
| 13 | For the media clamouring for every sensational scrap of information about Kylie — good or bad — the troubles she endured during this period were mass circulation manna from heaven . |
| 14 | At the touch of a button , the metallic strip on an identity card will surrender every scrap of information about us stored by any government department , as well as whatever ‘ confidential ’ and uncheckable information may have been collected by secret means . |
| 15 | The Eastern District also featured prominently among the appendices to the evidence , where there were several tables of information about selected Districts : the Eastern was a good choice for inclusion here because it embraced almost twice as many branches as any other District , it covered a distinctive part of the country and its relatively-high level of students ' and members ' financial contributions tended to show the WEA in a good light . |
| 16 | The collection of information about clients ' backgrounds and their ‘ problems ’ , and about carers , would likewise permit greater confidence that like was being compared with like ( or point to interesting differences ) , and enable some analysis of the matching of responses to needs . |
| 17 | The way forward involves the production of more and better services , but that in turn implies an effective flow of information about what consumers really need and want , and a strong link between field workers and the planners who determine the services to be produced . |
| 18 | I enjoyed reading this book and can recommend it as a source of information about the background theory and application of ultrasound to chemistry . |
| 19 | Women returning to work are also handicapped by a lack of information about what help is available to them , a lack of childcare and flexible working — ‘ if there was a greater variety of working patterns , you would undoubtedly attract more back ’ , says Michaels . |
| 20 | The HSE 's review of the first year of COSHH concluded that most firms were aware of COSHH and had tried to comply with the regulations , though many had not gone beyond the collection of information about hazards . |
| 21 | The surveys carried out by the Royal Botanic Garden , Edinburgh ( 1983,1984 and 1985 ) , contain a great deal of information about the plants in lochs from South Uist to Lewis . |
| 22 | Living things use the energy of visible light as a source of information about the world . |
| 23 | One of the earliest defectors to the West was the Russian Igor Gouzenko who with considerable difficulty sought asylum with the Canadian authorities in September 1945 , bringing with him a vast amount of information about Russian espionage activities in North America . |
| 24 | In A Brief History of Weston Hall ( 1927 ) he brings together a great deal of information about this unusual house . |
| 25 | Of particular importance among recent works is Janet Todd 's A Dictionary of British and American Women Writers 1660–1800 ( 1984 ) which brings forward an enormous amount of information about writers , some of whom have been entirely unregarded for more than two centuries . |
| 26 | The second is the broader area of information about the education authority 's policies and arrangements and about the individual school itself . |
| 27 | He seems to have a considerable amount of information about what your work implies . ’ |
| 28 | For this reason we support Dr. Briant in his efforts to combat ignorance , by reporting every piece of information about his work that we can . |
| 29 | In these fields both citizens and the officers concerned experience the same difficulty , the inaccessibility of information about what citizenship involves . |
| 30 | If it had , where was it , what jewels of information about Ash 's ‘ ignored , arcane , deviously perspicuous meanings ’ might not be revealed by it ? |