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Sigma knowledge engineering system is an system for developing, viewing and debugging theories in first
order logic. It works with Knowledge Interchange Format (KIF) and is optimized for the Suggested Upper Merged
Ontology (SUMO) www.ontologyportal.org.
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;;;;; announce about
; ... she had already eat her Brunswick stew when Milo announced about old Mr. Gupton losing his teeth.
;;;;; ask about
; The use of short videos for patients in the waiting room encourages them to ask about choice, risk and benefits.
;;;;; be about
; Section five is about impact on student learning.
; Who produced the Salzburg Statement in 2010, and what was it about?
;;;;; boast about
; ... Toyota officials boasted about the effectiveness of the effort in which Santucci and Tinto were involved ...
;;;;; care about
; An important consideration is to determine what you really care about.
;;;;; complain about
; They seldom complain about unsafe work environments because of fear of losing their jobs ...
;;;;; consult about
; Women consult about why their menstrual loss has changed.
;;;;; disagree about
; Stakeholders also disagreed about the relative importance of climate change ...
;;;;; explain about
; While I tried to explain about the naked women and my snagged hair, ...
;;;;; feel about
; ... with your urinary condition the way it is now, how would you feel about that?
;;;;; forget about
; Thus IP forgets about a packet and recycles its buffer immediately after forwarding (MRU replacement).
;;;;; generalize about
; When attempting to generalize about the varied and often conflicting viewpoints of many millions ...
;;;;; glow about
; He would glow about how smart she was.
;;;;; gosship about
; It was so we could gossip about everyone who wasn't there.
;;;;; hear about
; We hear very little about this type of transportation because it is the one method that least impacts our environment.
;;;;; inquire about
; After years of inquiring about a girlfriend, Jose Dominguez's dad finally stopped.
;;;;; know about
; ... he or she needs to know about the content to be taught over the next thirty years.
; ... to establish what students know about a topic before instruction begins ...
;;;;; laugh about
; ... maybe, when she's in her 60s, we can sit and laugh about this.
;;;;; learn about
; ... we can learn both about the human drawings (by using the vocabulary of the algorithms) ...
; ... more time for other teacher activities like mentoring students, differentiating instruction, or learning about new technologies.
; ... both contexts provide a reference point for students to indicate what they have learned about important engineering concepts.
;;;;; lie about
; ... should I lie about the letter, and increase her paranoia?
;;;;; love about
; And that's what I love about it.
;;;;; mutter about
; Some passengers say the captain muttered about al-Qaeda ...
;;;;; proclaim about
; Here I kiss what those waters of baptism proclaimed about the world, about ourselves, and ...
;;;;; read about
; Young and Townsend don't know why anyone would want to read about them.
;;;;; remember about
; Then it started to rain and then he remembered about his children and he went home as fast as he could and they were fine ...
;;;;; report about
; She reports about the benefits and detriments of the proprietary Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Images ...
;;;;; smile about
; Proctor smiled about it Wednesday afternoon.
;;;;; speak (up) about
; Speak up about their concerns, questions and what's important to them ...
;;;;; speculate about
; ... policy-makers alike have speculated about the cause of this division.
;;;;; study about
; Teachers make decisions about what to study about themselves and then chart a pathway to new knowledge and skills to improve student learning.
;;;; talk about
; Patients talking about shared decision making ...
;;;;; teach about
; As a field that teaches about technological changes, it is important for educators to keep up with those technological changes.
;;;;; think about
; Programmers may even be encouraged to think about a problem in terms of a language that would better support the task.
; In school settings, one way to help teachers think about and act upon professional development needs is to write a professional development
;;;;; tweet about
; ElBaradei did not attend the rally, but instead tweeted about the police crackdown.
;;;;; understand about
; And the more you understand about a mechanism, the more you can do to alter it.
;;;;; wonder about
; She wonders about issues such as authoritative provenance.
;;;;; worry about
; ... we worry about weight gain, the increased risk of hypos and less than ideal lipid profiles ...
;;;;; write about
; Kellyn S. Betts has written about environmental contaminants, hazards, and technology for solving environmental problems ...
;;;;; yell about
; Two girls saw it, yelled about how gross it was, then snapped pics with their phones!
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;;;;; advise X about
; The same study found that individuals regularly did not advise their airline about their allergy ...
;;;;; brief X about
; ... Mark Griffin enlisted three LT psychologists to brief the affected people about the dangerous possibility ...
;;;;; call X about
; ... when they see something they call us about it or they ask us ...
;;;;; chat with X about
; ... chat with the practice nurse about the warning signs when blood sugar is getting excessively high or excessively low.
;;;;; change one’s mind about
; She shrugged, and changed her mind about asking him to the country club dance.
;;;;; do something/anything/nothing, etc. about
; ... now is the time to do something about it ...
; ... participants perceived that their grower did as much as possible about safety ...
;;;;; educate X about
; There are also initiatives dedicated to educating people about phishing scams, including StaySafeOnline.com.
;;;;; excite X about
; These technologies must simultaneously relate to course concepts while engaging and exciting students about technology.
;;;;; feel good/bad, etc. about
; It does allow a parent to feel good about keeping a home in the family while they are alive ...
;;;;; find out (more/little, etc.) about
; Another way to find out more about professors is simply being part of a student network ...
;;;;; hear something/anything/nothing, etc. about
; Jenkins' supervisor reassured him that nobody would hear anything about this from him ...
;;;;; inform X about
; ... an ETA that informs the user about the presence of a head-level obstacle.
; Inform patients about their condition, about the treatment or self-management support options available ...
; Have each group prepare a media presentation to inform class members about the diseases/abnormalities ...
;;;;; know something/anything/nothing, etc. about
; Therefore, while the children need to know something about the noun soup ...
; Jenkins was asked by the OHA if he knew anything about cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).
;;;;; make notes about
; Listen to their feedback and make notes about how you can improve your case.
;;;;; remember something/anything/nothing, etc. about
; He remembered something about that family with the names.
;;;;; reveal (more/little, etc.) about
; Dana's mother echoed this idea of the meeting process revealing more about the student ...
;;;;; set the record straight about
; ... set the record straight about rising health-care costs.
;;;;; surprise X about
; What surprises you the most about Snooki's revelations, Joan?
;;;;; tell X about
; Ensure you have travel insurance to cover all your activities and tell your insurer about your allergies ...
;;;;; teach X about
; The first is micro games designed to teach people about phish.
;;;;; warn X about
; ... an example is pretending to be a system administrator warning people about a new attack, urging them to install the attached patch.
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;;;;; concerned about
; The transportation industry and consumers alike are concerned about the environment, energy resources, efficiencies, and economics.
; Is the issue you are concerned about within your circle of concern or influence?
;;;;; delighted about
; But he seemed delighted as well as wary about the attention.
;;;;; embarrassed about
; They are embarrassed about being Astros fans because the team finished with the worst record in baseball.
;;;;; excited about
; Some communities are tremendously excited about the NSO's visit ...
;;;;; impassioned about
; New to the ways of Washington, but impassioned about what her husband had been elected to do, she saw herself as a guardian ...
;;;;; informed about
; ... the user is then informed about whether any of the items in his or her shopping list is in view.
; In addition, teacher educators need to stay informed about advancements in the fields of technology and engineering, and ...
; ... if we are better informed about just how strongly porn can influence us ...
;;;;; known about
; ... little is known about what markers of specific pathobiology we should be measuring to determine treatment success.
;;;;; said about
; Nevertheless, little more is said about where on a figure to place lines in order to best convey shape this decision ...
;;;;; stressed about
; ... if he was feeling stressed about any other matters.
;;;;; worried about
; I was also particularly worried about going on holidays abroad and ensuring that food was suitably prepared.
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;;;;; adamant about
; I believe with one, there was an uncertainty, one that was pretty adamant about it.
;;;;; ambivalent about
; ... who sound most ambivalent about Sunday's election.
;;;; candid about
; Often it's embarrassing for patients to be candid [one-on-one with a doctor] about bad health habits such as smoking or drinking.
;;;;; careful about
; And so, you know, you have to be careful about running as a businessman ...
;;;;; caring about
; ... she is a wonderful, gracious person, very, very, very caring about the people of southern Arizona ...
;;;;; cautious about
; You should consider swabs for STIs and be cautious about allowing her to think that hormones are the cause of her problems.
;;;;; clear about
; You need to be clear about what it is you are trying to achieve.
;;;;; confident about
; ... you feel confident about what you want to say and can present yourself professionally.
;;;;; discriminating about
; ... by being more discriminating about which applicants they admit.
;;;;; dubious about
; Michaels was dubious about what she could pull out of Cruise, who is not a natural dancer.
;;;;; enthusiastic about
; ... he appeared to be enthusiastic about choosing a behavioral path and taking more responsibility ...
;;;;; explicit about
; Reviews published in journals are generally not as explicit about these two levels of procedural specification ...
;;;;; forthright about
; They are forthright about their qualifications, competencies, and roles ...
;;;;; frank about
; Jaffe is frank about the complexity that alcoholism treatment presents, however.
;;;;; gentlemanly about
; Well, it sounds -- he's very -- being very gentlemanly about it.
;;;;; giddy about
; Giddy about retracing the Dodgers' journey west, about the promise of instant celebrity ...
;;;;; guilty about
; ... making its followers and addicts feel guilty about their actions.
;;;;; happy about
; She's not very happy about it.
;;;;; honest about
; ... be honest with them about their options, and provide them with support to independently make important life decisions.
;;;;; ignorant about
; We are ignorant about the circumstances within which humanity of the future will be deciding ...
;;;;; knowledgeable about
; ... those principals who were highly knowledgeable about RTI were not the only participants to respond.
;;;;; nervous about
; Do you think he has reason, Edward Lozansky, to be nervous about these?
;;;;; optimistic about
; Birnbaum, for one, is cautiously optimistic about the promise of environment-wide association studies.
;;;;; passionate about
; We can all get passionate about things we have little or no direct control or influence over ...
;;;;; pessimistic about
; But Erskine Bowles, co-chair of the president's deficit commission sounded pessimistic about this panel's chance for success.
;;;;; positive about
; ... making us more positive about everything... including our appearance.
;;;;; prescient about
; Mosher was prescient about what would happen if school examiners began to rely solely on photography.
;;;;; public about
; ... my intention is to be very public about my desire to spread my culture and my cuisine ...
;;;;; right about
; ... if she was right about the rest, she was right about the direction of the shot.
;;;;; self-conscious about
; ... she " was very self-conscious about the way she looked " and often felt " embarrassed. " ...
;;;;; sentimental about
; ... she still felt sentimental about the cottage, with its familiar details, ...
;;;;; serious about
; I personally think he's serious about that ...
;;;;; shy about
; ... aren't shy about saying it's time for the first Englishman to be Masters champion ...
;;;;; skeptical about
; Although her mother and teacher were skeptical about her ability to handle this responsibility ...
;;;;; sorry about
; Sorry about that.
;;;;; specific about
; It's hard to get too specific about this.
;;;;; sure about
; ... excluded 653 (1.9%) participants who indicated that they were " not sure " about their sexual orientation, consistent with previous studies.
;;;;; suspicious about
; Bear in mind that if someone is suspicious about the side effects of inhalers ...
;;;;; thrilled about
; I have always loved this look, but we are especially thrilled about it right now ...
;;;;; tight-lipped about
; And Michael was very, you know, kind of tight-lipped about it.
;;;;; uncertain about
; ... each side remains uncertain about the other's future intentions within the Asian theater.
;;;;; vigilant about
; As a way of encouraging students and parents to remain ever-vigilant about carriage, general interest magazines featured advice columns ...
;;;;; vocal about
; The college was here, and the affluent residents were vocal about crime.
;;;;; wary about
; But he seemed delighted as well as wary about the attention.
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;;;;; ad about
; ... I don't think there'll be an ad about it.
;;;;; alarm about
; The WHO indeed sounded the alarm about the H1N1 virus pandemic but did not ensure that the message would be properly understood ...
;;;;; adv
ice about
; Suggest reputable sources of information and advice about diet and activity, such as' The Pregnancy Book'.
;;;;; agreement about
; There are very few clinical decisions that are too urgent to allow discussion and agreement about the best option.
;;;;; anxiety about
; ... contributed even further to feelings of doubt and anxiety about the condition.
;;;;; argument about
; ... that arguments about cost containment and efficacy smack of socialist health care rationing.
;;;;; article about
; ... this article [is therefore] about the things you might just see if you look closely enough!
;;;;; assumption about
; Despite their whole-hearted endorsement of the principle, nurses made assumptions about what a patient might want ...
;;;;; belief about
; For example, parent-child discrepancies in cultural beliefs about family obligations, proper conduct, gender norms, and social role expectations ...
;;;;; belief system about
; ... workers described individualized belief systems about which domestic violence situations were " legitimate " ...
;;;;; book about
; Peggy Wayburn wrote two books about the north while her husband visited Washington to work the halls of Congress.
;;;;; chat about
; In fact, the chat about knowing the signs of labor evolved into a discussion ...
;;;;; choice about
; ... in making informed and considered choices about their future management and treatment.
;;;;; comment about
; One of her comments about it which made me realize she was taking an awful lot of notice was ...
;;;;; commercial about
; sIt's a new baby and a new commercial about a lottery winner.
;;;;; communication about
... may have selectively benefited from more effective communication about influenza vaccine (whether seasonal or H1N1).
;;;;; complaint about
; Hear their complaints about the unyielding speed of life.
;;;;; concern about
; Many travellers will share concerns about requiring unplanned medical care, blood transfusions, treatment with poorly sterilised medical equipment etc.
; ... if the man has genuine concerns - family history, for example -- about prostate cancer.
;;;;; conclusion about
; This study allows us to make several quantitative conclusions about how people draw 3D shapes.
;;;;; consensus about
; ... it may be difficult for the committee to reach consensus about which research base to consider ...
;;;;; conspiracy about
; ... to preempt any further conspiracies about whether it was doctored.
;;;;; conversation about
; In the middle of a conversation about schoolwork, she said tenderly ...
;;;;; counsel about
; Stupak said he sought counsel from Washington lawyer Bob Barnett about how to announce his decision.
;;;;; counseling about
; Is office-based counseling about media use, timeouts, and firearm storage effective?
;;;;; cue about
; This is because optionally transitive verbs provide unreliable cues about the syntactic distribution of direct objects.
;;;;; curiosity about
; ... shared my curiosity about the post-Flavr Savr world ...
;;;;; data about
; In reviewing data about the results by competency, the faculty member discovered four competencies ...
;;;;; debate about
; ... there is ongoing debate about the amount of weight that women should gain during pregnancy.
;;;;; decision about
; Teachers make decisions about what to study about themselves and then chart a pathway to new knowledge and skills to improve student learning.
; ... making clear standards-based decisions about what they need to improve.
;;;;; detail about
; Abstracting away details about specific hardware and physical location makes seamless migration possible.
;;;;; disagreement about
; ... a measure of the level of agreement or disagreement about the priority of the particular risk.
; ... because of disagreement [among stakeholders] about the importance of the problem.
;;;;; discovery about
; Roberto's study's contribution, however, was a discovery about the second peptide, nociceptin ...
;;;;; discussion about
; There are very few clinical decisions that are too urgent to allow discussion and agreement about the best option.
;;;;; documentary about
; ... the winner of the DVD documentary about Mike the Headless Chicken ...
;;;;; doubt about
; However, skepticism about screening does not imply doubts about the existence and physical reality of the condition.
;;;;; education about
; ... patient education about self-adjustment of the insulin dose and management of hypoglycemia.
;;;;; encouragement about
; They have less encouragement about future economic prospects ...
;;;;; entry about
; Doug Johnson, another great survivor, has posted a series of entries about leading and managing the library program in lean times.
;;;;; evidence about
; ... tools designed to help people weigh up evidence about a test or a treatment ...
;;;;; fact about
; This article outlines the facts about malnutrition and how to tackle it ...
;;;;; fantasy about
; I had a fantasy about sneaking into the camp.
;;;;; fear about
; One of the biggest fears about the impact of climate change is that global thresholds will be breached ...
;;;;; feedback about
; ... staff members need to provide honest feedback about the college-based transition program.
;;;;; feeling about
; I had a good feeling about this.
;;;;; film about
; ... a coming-of-age film about these kids ...
;;;;; figures about
; In truth, authoritative figures about the sex industry are difficult to obtain ...
;;;;; findings about
; Prospects for Prevention Roberto's findings about nociceptin are a potentially great help ...
;;;;; frustration about
; ... there's a mounting frustration about what the city is not doing.
;;;;; guidance about
; MPEP offers guidance about implementation issues, including concerns about health disparities and access barriers.
;;;;; guilt about
; ... many future viewers will still be as susceptible as their contemporaries to feelings of guilt about what they have seen.
;;;;; hypothesis about
; The goal of the present study was to test a learnability-based hypothesis about the specific and the general contribution of the lexicon ...
;;;;; idea about
; ... that her family didn't care about her, which we had no idea about.
;;;;; indication about
; ... may give important indications about what kinds of treatments are most likely to be effective.
;;;;; inference about
; Inferences about language typology based on optional verbs ...
;;;;; information about
; This asymmetric information about sellers and their goods leads buyers to dramatically lower what they are willing to pay ...
; Contextual information about the environment can also be provided to the VI user ...
; ... to provide a blind person with information about an object (such as the brand of a can of food).
; How much information would you like about the different available treatments, their risks and benefits, and the cost implications?
;;;;; insight about
; Underlying these insights about the complexities, contradictions, and multiplicities of culture ...
;;;;; instruction about
; We do not provide instructions about whether lines should represent shape features, lighting features, or anything else.
;;;;; irony about
; There is of course a huge irony about the impact of Internet porn.
;;;;; issue about
; The issue about jobs, about economic inequality is going to - is going to continue to resonate ...
;;;;; joke about
; Because like we'll sit here making jokes about everything and everyone will laugh.
;;;;; judgment about
; Use an' X' to make a value judgement about where you see each key stakeholder in relation to the issue.
;;;;; knowledge about
; In this way, teachers will be developing students' knowledge about medical technologies ...
;;;;; language about
; ... got rave reviews in part because of his plain language about taking on issues like Social Security.
;;;;; learning about
; ... improved scientific learning about implementing promotion programs ...
;;;;; lesson about
Indeed, students with and without disabilities can learn important lessons about shared responsibility ...
;;;;; meeting about
; I thought our meeting [was] about publicity and elections.
;;;;; message about
; ... teaching people who click on phishing email messages about such attacks.
;;;;; metadata about
; ... library information systems, which are based on MARC 21format and also can hold metadata about ETDs.
;;;;; misconception about
; Common misconceptions about traumatic brain injury (TBI).
;;;;; movie about
; No one ever made a movie about Nik Kershaw.
;;;;; mystery about
; There are many mysteries about which species confer what dynamics to ecosystems or what benefits to people ...
;;;;; myth about
; Dispel any myths about what and how much to eat during pregnancy, ...
;;;;; news about
; Wall Street rocketed higher today on upbeat news about the European debt crisis ...
;;;;; note about
; Listen to their feedback and make notes about how you can improve your case.
;;;;; notion about
; Furthermore, we had preconceived notions about the acceptability of the intervention package ...
;;;;; observation about
; The assessment and examination considered issues such as initial observations about Jenkins and his environment ...
;;;;; op-ed about
; It was an op-ed about the Flavr Savr where the term Frankenfood first appeared.
;;;;; opinion about
; Religion and public opinion about same-sex marriage.
;;;;; perception about
; Work safety climate describes the shared perceptions [of workers] about how employers operationalize, support, and value safety in the workplace.
;;;;; period piece about
; In both of these period pieces about masters and servants sharing a divided household, ...
;;;;; perspective about
; An exploration of Hispanic workers' perspectives about risks and hazards associated with orchard work.
;;;;; point about
; To your larger point about the press, I don't think markers are different ...
;;;;; policy about
; An organization could also publish its policies about what keys can sign content under a particular name prefix ...
;;;;; prediction about
; ... these categories differ in terms of predictions about specific effects of lexical development.
;;;;; presentation about
; The location and frequency of presentations about college shifted after the students entered high school.
;;;;; program about
; ... other postsecondary programs about the possibility of students with ID attending ...
;;;;; qualms about
; ... he has no qualms about any unfair advantage the hosts might have over legal restaurants like his.
;;;;; query about
; Send queries about the Smithsonian Institution to infosi.edu ...
;;;;; question about
; ... ask a question [anonymously] about anything to do with the prostate or their treatment ...
;;;;; rage about
; Gingrich who left Iowa incandescent with rage about Romney, but somehow lost his fire by the time he got here.
;;;;; recommendation about
; Complicating this is that recommendations about the amount of buffering have been influenced ...
;;;;; reflection about
; This section of the IPDP is for the teacher to demonstrate higher-order reflection about their professional development.
;;;;; result about
; There was an amazing Gallup result about people's concerns.
;;;;; revelation about
; ... despite revelations about his pornographic postings, she still believes in him as a donor.
;;;;; rumor about
; ... maybe even rumors about this cast getting back together.
;;;;; scenario about
; Students can ponder hypothetical scenarios about commonplace problematic situations pertaining to the academic, social, and financial realms ...
;;;;; sense of peace about
; I've got a sense of peace about it and prayed about it a lot.
;;;;; show about
; Maybe he was too rational for all the television shows about mediums and psychic children?
;;;;; signal about
; Is the Cryosphere Sending Signals about Climate Change?
;;;;; skepticism about
; Skepticism about scoliosis screening has been voiced at numerous points over the last several decades ...
;;;;; snobbery about
; ... an indie-rock snobbery about such trappings from rock's monolithic arena era remains.
;;;;; speculation about
; ... there is growing speculation about the potential contribution of climate change to violent conflicts ...
;;;;; statement about
; ... ranging from general statements about the importance of considering environ mental health impacts ...
;;;;; suspicion about
; Bear in mind that if someone is suspicious about the side effects of inhalers ...
;;;;; statistics about
; Luther includes statistics about the size of the market ...
;;;;; story about
; ... narrating the plan as a story about what Dana would be focusing on over the next year.
;;;;; story line about
; One of the story lines about the popular comic-strip character centers on the Great Dane being pressured ...
;;;;; suggestion about
; The article offers useful suggestions about embarking on an enterprise such as theirs.
;;;;; sweating about
; You're better off using your gadgets efficiently than sweating about your bloated archive.
;;;;; task force about
; he had established a special task force about three years ago to track Mladic ...
;;;;; testimony about
; In his public testimony about the service probe, Sullivan sometimes gave conflicting numbers ...
;;;;; theory about
; ... Aaron recommended that the new discipline create better theories about policy impacts ...
;;;;; transparency about
; In addition, there is often a lack of transparency about how the practices are actually determined.
;;;;; trial about
; This is really the testimony that court observers have been waiting for all this trial about the final moments of the singer's life.
;;;;; truth about
; I couldn't tell the truth about how I got it, so I figured I pull that journalistic thing and say ...
;;;;; uncertainty about
; Part of the problem, generally speaking, is that the multiple uncertainties about how ecosystems do what they do ...
;;;;; unknowns about
; ... which revealed significant unknowns about how oil and gas activities might affect local ecology.
;;;;; views about
; ... in line with views about the responsibility of decision makers in democratic states.
;;;;; wonder about
; Daniel's passion for sound recording emanated from his wonder about the sounds of public transportation.
;;;;; word about
; I never heard another word about it.
;;;;; worries about
; ... whose primary worry about spinal curvature was how it affected their cosmetic appearance ...
;;;;; writing about
; I have a student writing about a zombie.
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(there is something/nothing ... about X; what is ... about X, etc.)
;;;;; alarming about
; Most alarming about Shands's results was not the incidence but rather the medical profession's inability ...
;;;;; beneficial about
; Experimentally disentangling what's beneficial about elderspeak from what's not.
;;;;; courageous about
; And I don't think there's anything courageous about asking for sacrifice ...
;;;;; inappropriate about
; ... that there was " nothing inappropriate about the way the guns were sold " to class participants.
;;;;; inevitable about
; However, there is nothing inevitable about any of the possible eventualities
;;;;; interesting about
; What struck me as so interesting about South Carolina, is indeed it is true ...
;;;;; odd about
; There was something odd about the man, about his look.
;;;;; peculiar about
; Something peculiar about it.
;;;;; shameful about
; ... there is nothing remotely shameful about any pornography ...
;;;;; special about
; What is special about special education?
;;;;; striking about
; Most striking about the American enthusiasm for scoliosis tests was that it occurred at the same time that ...
;;;;; tough about
; What's so tough about taking insulin?
;;;;; unique about
; What's unique about this police station is that they actually fired 100 percent of the police officers here ...
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;;;;; something about
; There's something about your party that limits them to smaller landslides.
; There's something about that.
;;;;; spirit about
; May Lynn had an adventurous spirit about her, and I think she was no more than a few months shy ...
;;;;; thing about
; And, you know, the thing about Romney is his opponents don't have to make a case ...
; The nice thing about villages is there is no rule book, " says Mollison.
; Because there are a few things about Southern food that the man just can't stand ...
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; On the other hand, long-lived N2O has about 300 times the warming potential of carbon dioxide.
; The inpatient and outpatient visit rate among men was about 2 times that among women (Table 2).
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; Indeed, about one-fourth of those reporting significant vision loss are 65 years of age and older.
; Using the online calculators, you determine that your PV system can provide about half of your electricity needs, so you would save $1000/year.
; Patients will report only about one in 400 episodes of tiredness to their GP.5 ...
; This means that about one in 20 of the UK population has diabetes.
; For instance, only about half of all the nitrogen applied to soils as fertilizer actually becomes part
; Indeed a 2011 survey of the US population showed that about half of religious adherents believe that society should accept homosexuality ...
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; Manipulating the Linux transmit queue on my laptop reduced latency Upload Bandwidth about 80% ...
; Urine production is reduced by about 50% at night in response to the circadian rhythm of the antidiuretic hormone ...
; ... concluded that about two percent of the state's population had non-disease-related scoliosis ...
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; Dinners happen about twice month.
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; ... 2 for' Less than 1/2 the time', 3 for' About 1/2 the time', 4 for' More than 1/2 the time ...
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; ... about 70 miles offshore in roughly 140 feet of water.
; ... an innocuous office building about a ten-minute drive from Robbins Hall, is the birthplace of the most audacious plant ...
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; At the Arkansas-Texas boundary, average annual precipitation is about 125 centimeters ...
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; ... size each image so that it measures about 21/2 inches high.
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; If you touch one, it explodes, spraying seeds over about a three-foot area around each plant.
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; In one study, people driving a car or riding in a bus inhaled about 4.5 L air per minute ...
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; ... about 10-second periods followed by long periods of what looked like normal behavior.
; ... about five seconds pass without a drop ...
; Notice the RTT ramps up quickly to about 1.2 seconds and mostly stays there.
; ... delay is about 10ms initially; then the window size increases, the buffer fills up, and ...
; ... the author of this article almost fell for about five years ago ...
; If the test is positive, a wheal will appear after about 20 minutes ...
; The dates of Ramadan follow a lunar calendar and the start gets about 10 days earlier each year ...
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; There is a peak in the childhood incidence of CFS/ME at about 13 years.
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; One bank the author has spoken to said it cost it about $1 million per attack in terms of call-center costs ...
; Let's say the total bill for annual electrical consumption is about $2000, or $167 per month.
; That's about 40 U.S. cents.
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; ... but possibly via a nonmonotonic relationship, with a decrease between about 3 ppb and 7 ppb.
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; In regard to the younger U.S. population, about 60,000 individuals 21 years old or younger are legally blind.
; ... with about 110,000 users in the U.S.
; ... people are in need of organ transplants (113,075 in the U.S., with only about 1,000 donors per month giving organs or tissues to transplant) ...
; There are about 30 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with liver disease.
; The Muslim Council for Britain estimates that there are about 1.6 million Muslims living in the UK ...
; Of the 25 or more million Americans experiencing significant vision loss, about 1.3 million are legally blind ...
; Dog guides may also support blind mobility, but have many fewer users (only about 7,000 in the U.S.).
; ... that about 2,000 Taliban fighters, operating in more than 100 groups, use motorbikes ...
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; He believes that Britain is likely the hardest hit, with about 2,000 deaths annually (Pearce, 2009).
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; ... this does not mean ranks of individual titles all stayed about the same.
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; That's about as easy as it gets.
; Westwood and Poulter have both bitten that apple about as deeply as you'll ever see.
; It's about time this event caught a break.
; Stephen Colbert has about as much a chance of being elected president in South Carolina ...
; Designed by a 6-foot-7 man who has modified just about everything to fit his height ...
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; ... she had taken cover and was watching the foam that was tossed about in the waves, ...
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; What about involving a real sighted person in the loop, perhaps through crowdsourcing?
; What's so tough about taking insulin?
; ... how about the separation or the margin that is widening of women voters.
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;;;;; about to
; ... he was convinced he was either about to die or go completely mad and that he needed help.
;;;;; bring about
; How much influence do you have to bring about this change?
;;;;; come about
; One's chief objection, when reading such poets, should come about as a result of noting the successes; ...
;;;;; go about
; ... practitioners should go about balancing this information with other constraints on problem solving ...
;;;;; set about
; ... that you are prepared to do something about it, you are ready to set about influencing.
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