Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] 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 | Of the remainder about three-quarters ( 5,328 ) are common-crime offenders . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | The Bishop of St Albans , the Rt Rev John Taylor , said he agreed with the prince about the beauty of Cranmer 's language . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Fellow stores groups also lost ground as dealers decided the euphoria about the New Year sales had been overdone . |
| 10 | Interviewed by The Scotsman about the planned local government changes , Mr Lang acknowledged that costs were an extremely important element of the reforms . |
| 11 | 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 … |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | What was the trial about ? |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll tell the board about you . |
| 16 | And then he asked me , he said , Well , have you read that notice on the board about er scholarships ? |
| 17 | So the trick about invisibility is not to have a usual environment . ’ |
| 18 | The trick about surrounding the plants with soot was OK until one tried to irrigate . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Close examination showed that the sentence about ‘ the cheapest source ’ had totally disappeared . |
| 21 | For example , a neutral statement following on from the sentence about Mary and her teacher was Mary heard some birds singing outside the classroom window . |
| 22 | He makes explicit what is perhaps implicit in Taskopruzade , namely that Molla Yegan was from the province of Aydin , and adds to the sentence about his becoming muderris at certain medreses in Bursa the fact that this was through the agency of Molla Fenari . |
| 23 | Er and often you 'd go into a quite a poor home and you 'd , you 'd sort of er , th there was n't the money about you see in , in those days . |
| 24 | People did n't want it , were n't the money about , investments I suppose . |
| 25 | Ask at the SNTO about packaged walking holidays — or go to the local tourist office for information on guided walks and climbs . |
| 26 | Take the case about cheap fares on the London Underground . |
| 27 | There were considered theological reasons , based on what was believed to be the case about the biological relationship of woman and man , as to why they could not be . |
| 28 | But it is really not for him to argue the case about taxes because , as we well know — Opposition Members do not like that . |
| 29 | Through a combined view of the Hierarchy and Point relations , a user could follow a network term to the text about that term . |
| 30 | As it happened , the Collector would not have minded agreeing with the Padre about the Exhibition . |