Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] about [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Editor , — A B Kay 's article on alternative allergy underlines concerns I have about unproved treatment for ‘ allergy . ’
2 It must be emphasized that , like them or not , metronome marks and associated forms of measurement , including the perspective gained from automatic mechanical instruments , are all the hard evidence we have about actual tempos of the past .
3 For the first time ever , we can see how the process of understanding language fits into the general picture we have about mental processes .
4 By extrapolating from present trends , but also from applying the theoretical knowledge we have about typical organisational behaviour , we can engage in some informed speculation .
5 Both historical and cultural comparisons indicate that the ideas we have about old age are as important , probably more important than biological ageing in determining the way old age is perceived , and how older people are treated .
6 Undaunted they set about flinging ropes over and , one by one , clambered across the yawning gap .
7 Local guidelines will cover practical matters as follows : ( a ) How members of the public and employees of agencies represented on the ACPC should refer any concerns they have about individual children .
8 With the signing of the agreement it would appear Compaq has overcome the reservations it had about IXI Ltd 's X.desktop manager — included in Open Desktop — which Compaq steadfastly refused to accept as a part of ACE 's Open Desktop offering : it preferred instead HP 's Visual User Environment .
9 Any thought he had about Greek art was a thought about art per se : a Greek instance was not , for pragmatic purposes , an instance but the instance .
10 When that failed , he set about misleading man 's understanding of Jesus .
11 I am arguing against it because on the one hand it brings about environmental improvements in the town centre which according to the latest published government information which as as Mr has has himself said , i is stricter th th than we had published previously .
12 E also increases heart and pulse rates , it raises body temperature and it brings about minor hallucinations .
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