Example sentences of "have [verb] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll certainly have more details than you have given about the roof tax ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ This is probably my most important game to date , certainly I have never played in front of the kind of crowd that is expected , and I have never played at Twickenham , though I have heard about the swirling wind that can make life uncomfortable for kickers . |
| 3 | The pupils have heard about the Jospice — a clinic in Marazan , Honduras , where local nurse Rachel Birch , from St Edward 's parish , works , helping to care for sick and injured people . |
| 4 | Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it . |
| 5 | All the evidence refutes the nonsense that we have heard about the impact of the student loans scheme . |
| 6 | In the last couple of weeks we have heard about the tragic death of Sergeant Alan King and Detective Constable Jim Morrison and we have seen the terrible injuries inflicted on their colleagues . |
| 7 | If you would like to help , please write a letter stating the following : ’ Dear Mayor Gordon , I have heard about the work of the Buklod Centre and the programmes it runs for the hospitality women , including health education , English lessons , income-generating projects and night care for children . |
| 8 | In The Future of Socialism — and in a classic revisionist sentence — Anthony Crosland argued that democratic socialists , instead of fussing about ‘ glaring and conspicuous evils , squalor and injustice and distressed areas … have to fuss about the balance of payments , and incentives , and higher productivity ’ . |
| 9 | Perhaps you have forgotten about the food subsidies ? |
| 10 | I warrant you will in a twelve-month have forgotten about the prince , and be head-over-heels in love with another — one more suitable , please God ! ’ |
| 11 | Throughout the last 230 years opinions between professionals and parents have differed about the techniques used to educate deaf children . |
| 12 | And the fact that the person whom I appro I have approached about the project is erm does travel have meetings so which we can record . |
| 13 | We have to know about the various behavioural and physiological changes which occur in difficult situations , and we have to understand adverse effects on body condition , growth , reproduction and so on . |
| 14 | ‘ Jessamyn , there are things you have to know about the treatment . ’ |
| 15 | Clearly , you have to know about the strengths , tendencies and habits of a plant before we even open the secateurs , or you could be cutting away the best bloom-bearing wood ! |
| 16 | But professionals do not , in general , have to worry about the cost of the string or the amount of time it lasts . |
| 17 | You no longer have to worry about the length of floats . |
| 18 | The absence of mandatory liability detracts from the merchantability of the English sea waybill because consignors as well as consignees have to worry about the legal effect of small print and extremely broad disclaimers . |
| 19 | She did n't now even have to worry about the size of the electricity bill , nor any other bills , come to that . |
| 20 | ‘ In that case , ’ he said blandly , ‘ we only have to worry about the guard outside my door . ’ |
| 21 | So far as English lawyers have theorized about the nature of corporate personality at all , they at one time for the most part accepted the doctrine of the Canon Law , that such personality is a mere fiction of the law with no basis in fact . |
| 22 | That has been the cornerstone of the TA concept , and many people have protested about the changes because activities in and around the TA and the drill hall created a culture of its own , certainly in many working class communities . |
| 23 | One thing I have noticed about the American way of life is the emphasis on the positive . |
| 24 | For all that we have said about the role of the country districts round — which applies as much to northern as to Italian cities — and the close relation , however ambivalent , of religious aspirations and the development of towns , it is in the end their place in the accumulation of wealth which marks them out in this age : they are at once the symbols and the centres of mammon ; in them gathered the moneyers who struck coin and the merchants who exchanged and accumulated it . |
| 25 | I shall examine below ( Chapter 3 ) what recent writers have said about the relationship between such language uses and literacy . |
| 26 | Paradoxically , much of what I have said about the writing of straightforward mystery stories applies just as much to inverted stories , the books that seemingly set out on an exactly opposite course . |
| 27 | This is fully in accord with what I have said about the expression of " we/they " oppositions in other contexts . |
| 28 | In view of what we have said about the suitability of particular registers for writing , you may be surprised that we ourselves are adopting a relatively conversational register in this book . |
| 29 | What the papers have said about the Hole in the Wall Theatre Company : |
| 30 | Reviewing the literature Every researcher , of whatever status , should spend time reading what other people have written about the area in which they are interested . |