Example sentences of "'s about [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's about getting a little of my sanity back again . ’
2 Yes , I believe that 's about getting pe , getting the lists of order , keeping them up to date erm .
3 If it 's about Take That I do n't wan na hear .
4 It 's about accepting and dealing with responsibility and not being overwhelmed by it .
5 On the other hand , one can argue that it 's not about , necessarily , what individuals want to do , it 's about providing a framework that is good in health and safety terms .
6 How 's about easing up on the sentence , it is Easter after all . ’
7 It 's often put that hunting is good for the countryside that it 's about controlling foxes the scientific evidence rather puts that to pay the scientific evidence certainly indicates that fox hunting makes very little difference to control of foxes in the countryside and there is some evidence to suggest that fox hunting actually encourages more foxes to breed and that we end up with more foxes , so it seems to be self defeating in that respect .
8 ‘ The more I 'm into music and the more I 'm into guitar playing , I realise it is n't about how great a guitar player you are ; it 's about writing songs and it 's about fitting guitar and voice together .
9 It 's about looking
10 It 's about using biological controls and chemicals in moderation so there 's no risk to consumers .
11 ‘ It 's about terrorizing my little sister , ’ replied Ethel .
12 It 's about watching for this cycle we do this sort of thing in many aspects of our life .
13 Whereas with us , it 's the other way round , it 's about chucking it out , it 's actually anti-analytical .
14 I feel that it 's about creating the warmth and security at home , in school , wherever they are , from outside to help build up their sense of warmth and security from within , and to enable them to learn how to deal with some of these issues so that they can cope with the difficulties of life when they grow up .
15 We 've got ta have a direction , and it 's not about who gets the best jobs and who gets the best power positions , it 's about dictating an agenda by the members for the members in the interests of our members , the T & g 's members and all trade unionists in this country .
16 IT 'S about knowing what you want
17 And you know I , I actually had phrases like bra burning thrown at me and erm I I said that feminism to me is about having the same opportunities as men and I put few of the phrases er er you know along those lines and so everybody round the table said well yes I believe in that too , I said well then you 're feminists and so it 's about valuing or devaluing words as well and you know you just made the point about changing words , but how far do we go with this ?
18 What we 're talking about , w what we intend to talk about in July is not just whether or not our policies are the right ones but the practicality of implementation , which is actually the hardest bit of all to grasp , and what sort of things we might do , whether it 's about spending more money , whether it 's about influencing people , whether it 's about physically restraining people on where they should go .
19 It 's about trying to be an individual , putting your own look together .
20 Abbott offers the disarming creative theory : ‘ It 's about trying to find something to persuade someone . ’
21 It 's about trying to understand what is going on , almost through the eyes of the participants themselves .
22 But it 's about trying to define requirements to the , to the best erm level and best degree .
23 ‘ It 's about throwing away our inhibitions , ’ says Paul Nathan .
24 In other words it 's about buttonholing a large crowd , together , instead of chasing them individually .
25 ‘ It 's about building up a character till you know everything .
26 ‘ So how 's about moving over and letting me get on with it , eh ?
27 It 's about investing in the future and allowing people to control their own destinies with a little expert help . ’
28 Cos our back boiler 's about had it .
29 It 's about preventing crime , because people who are burgled would rather not have been burgled in the first place .
30 It 's about going slow .
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