Example sentences of "about be [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I I what I 'm a bit worried about is whether it 's come to the stage where girls are now scared to put their name down to take home economics at school .
2 ‘ My house has been broken into , my sister and I could have been in danger and all you 're concerned about is whether or not I would have shot the bastard who did it . ’
3 What I 'm not clear about is whether you are suggesting that the panel , make some strong comments in their report to the County Council on the need for appropriate phasing , or whether the panel should recommend that policy H one be divided into phasing periods .
4 Yes they 're more sophisticated , and what I 'm concerned about is whether we have the right back up to be able to sustain a war erm there at present the war is more like a blitzkrieg which the Germans used at the start of the second world war
5 ‘ What people are concerned about is that , if they train certifieds or AATs , they do n't have to cope with the bureaucracy , they do n't have to be formal training offices and so they do n't have to be quite so concerned that they have to provide the right sort of additional courses for people to attend to back up their exams .
6 The reason the farmer at Ben More has put up the sign you talk about is that he has been particularly troubled by dog owners who ca n't control their animals .
7 What I am certain about is that there is a long term future for this cinema and that we 're aware
8 Really the only thing I was disappointed about is that he did n't drink it again !
9 But what you 've got to be very careful about is that if you go into a roundabout in that position and you get somebody in that position who is also going the same way and there 's a pinch point there , that 's the danger .
10 The only thing I care about is that I 've got to share a cell with you .
11 There comes a point where you have to say , ‘ I do n't care about the model , all I care about is that I 'm painting . ’
12 The , the , the numerical majority he says may just not have the intelligence to make the right decisions and what he 's particularly concerned about is that the uneducated poor who he calls the numerical majority will vote to equalize property .
13 And that 's why this is very interesting for you because you now know what your preference is and what you need to think about is that I may be a very high reflector , but I can see there 's , there 's Lou in particular was a very strong activist and when I put them together training , I need to ensure that it 's not the way I like to learn , it is a balanced approach others can also gain , I need to ensure that others gain from this .
14 Right just one last thing that we need to think about is that as I said with the with the learning styles , there 's no right or wrong
15 But what I do care about is that , whatever we choose to call the quality of being statistically-improbable-in-a-direction-specified-without-hindsight , it is an important quality that needs a special effort of explanation .
16 And the only thing I need to ask you about is that bloody great , bloody great memo , I 've said it so I 'll say it again it 's pinned up in my old tutor 's room what do you want me to put down on the document for the record of achievement on attendance ?
17 One thing that can be said about is that he he 's never drab .
18 You see er what I 'm worried about is that erm basically I wanted to see you first before I even answered it before I phoned them up and say yeah okay or wha what have you .
19 Now , this this material that we use technically called acetate and the nice thing about is that you can write on with if you get acetate pens so you can freehand to produce sketches , diagrams etcetera .
20 Well er to me it does n't matter s er that much , what I 'm concerned about is that this is a matter of public interest , it should n't just be a matter of professional interest and it 's for these reasons I think the government should take a rather more lively interest er than perhaps it does .
21 What we need to be certain about is that whatever society is involved in or whatever organisation is involved in balloting that it should be seen to be done properly .
22 yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void
23 Well , there 's less and less work and the work that does seem to be about is that competitively priced that
24 I mean , th the other aspect of the , of the fif the other aspect of the , the brewery and me that I was talking about , er I 'm thinking about is that we we could do with you know , okay those , th those figures are I mean , unless they 're really realistic it 's gon na be you know , six months or so
25 Yeah well the police are down here watching and what J er what erm John , John 's worried about is that erm the police have been along here and they 've had , had complaints and John was out at the gate and he was talking to them and they , they 'll fine them .
26 Erm all I 'm sure about is that there was this change going on in the rurar econ
27 One of the things that we need to be clear about is that erm computers are not unlike us .
28 So in a way , what my teachers here and what we are arguing about is that we want a school which cares for individual children , which rejects both extremes that I 've mentioned .
29 I know nothing about his treatment of women ; erm all I know about is that he chose not to elect a woman to the cabinet .
30 Actually you know that 's the historical record of Shakespeare , and the theory put about is that er he once played one of the ghosts , Hamlet 's father .
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