Example sentences of "[art] [noun] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked the porter about the toilet being locked up . |
| 2 | Five days later , as the hysteria about the arrival of Kenyan Asians peaked , Home Secretary James Callaghan published his race relations bill . |
| 3 | The defences about The New Hope left nothing to be desired . |
| 4 | Of the remainder about three-quarters ( 5,328 ) are common-crime offenders . |
| 5 | It is important to check whether the dead person left any instructions with the Will about the funeral , or wished the body to be given for medical research ( see Section 7 ) , or organs to be donated for transplantation ( see Section 8 ) . |
| 6 | After further discussion it was agreed that , due to the complexities of the regulations surrounding financial transactions , and the obligation to make regular returns to the headquarters about financial matters , investigation of the FI category seemed to offer the most potential for improvement . |
| 7 | Talking exclusively to the NME about the background to the song , songwriter Tim London said : ‘ Claire 's Kitchen ’ is based on an interesting rumour , but is really there to point out the hypocrisy of a political party that has championed so-called family values , whilst indulging in the biggest spate of shagging around since The Beatles . |
| 8 | ‘ By a quite exceptional oversight , ’ said Rufus , ‘ I do n't just happen to have any picture postcards of the Acropolis about me at present . ’ |
| 9 | The Bishop of St Albans , the Rt Rev John Taylor , said he agreed with the prince about the beauty of Cranmer 's language . |
| 10 | Ron and I thought that the best way to arrange this would be for me to interview the Prince about his uncle , and to tack the result on to the end of the obituary programme . |
| 11 | A speech by the prince about caring for the terminally ill sounded so close to his wife 's concerns she could have written it herself . |
| 12 | Many believe that if Labour 's national executive had acted on his report in the mid-1970s about the need to root out Militant Tendency , the party would have been saved the turmoil of the 1980s , by which time Militant had gained a grip . |
| 13 | It is widely believed that if Labour 's national executive had acted on his report in the mid-1970s about the need to root out Militant Tendency from within the party , then the movement would have been saved all the subsequent turmoil in the 1980s , by which time Militant had gained a grip . |
| 14 | More fundamentally perhaps , people are asking themselves , ‘ Why did we all want English medium anyway ? ’ and there is a rather bitter feeling around that perhaps all the enthusiasm , all the euphoria about ‘ new methods ’ ought to have been preceded by a sober consideration of ‘ new objectives . ’ |
| 15 | Fellow stores groups also lost ground as dealers decided the euphoria about the New Year sales had been overdone . |
| 16 | Interviewed by The Scotsman about the planned local government changes , Mr Lang acknowledged that costs were an extremely important element of the reforms . |
| 17 | An article in yesterday 's editions of The Scotsman about papers being mislaid in the sheriff clerk 's office at Hamilton should have been headed ‘ Court gaffe frees animal-cruelty culprit ’ and not ‘ Crown gaffe … |
| 18 | With an eye on the trend for people with time on their hands to take up neglected crafts such as paint finishing and upholstery , Parissien notes , ‘ There are lots of courses on 101 things to do with furnishing fabrics , but there 's less for the layperson about structure , about actually saving your house . ’ |
| 19 | They were on the Home Service , along with all the programmes about how to make do in the kitchen what with the rationing , and the fireside chats from the Prime Minister . |
| 20 | What was the trial about ? |
| 21 | The Board of Guardians dealt with the matter in committee , and later issued a statement to the press : the master had been before the Board about certain irregularities , but had nothing to say in response . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll tell the board about you . |
| 23 | And then he asked me , he said , Well , have you read that notice on the board about er scholarships ? |
| 24 | By 1618–19 output had improved sufficiently , it seems , to warrant the building of a water-powered stamp-mill at a site believed to be at the foot of Red Dell or Thriddle and which , despite its altitude , was well placed to serve the mines about there which would now include the newly discovered God 's Blessing at the head of the dell and which like its namesake ( almost ) in Newlands Valley near Keswick , was highly esteemed but mistakenly so . |
| 25 | So the trick about invisibility is not to have a usual environment . ’ |
| 26 | The trick about surrounding the plants with soot was OK until one tried to irrigate . |
| 27 | He explained : ‘ It 's great to clatter the bowling about when you get the chance , but I do n't want to be thought of simply as a big hitter . |
| 28 | If the articles or the agreement say that a reference is to take place in every instance , a reference there must be , even if there is no dispute between the shareholders about the value . |
| 29 | Even more important , perhaps , were the discussions about the notion of a women 's aesthetic : again and again , the attempt to articulate the new and unspoken came up against the absence of an appropriate language . |
| 30 | While the visit was , of course , an unofficial one , it had a serious purpose which was made clear by the discussions about the problems facing France . |