Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | When mounting the mercury switch S1 , position the switch body about 10mm above the board to allow it to be angled to adjust its sensitivity . |
| 2 | The club charges about £2.50 landing fee and sell aircraft fuel sweets and drinks . |
| 3 | This is built into the south wall about 50m east of the observation platform near Duddingston Loch . |
| 4 | In the lamina propria about 90% of the L1 + cells taken to be granulocytes were by specific marker eosinophil cationic protein shown to be eosinophilic granulocytes ( median number of EG2 + cells examined per specimen : 120 , range 9–225 ; n=7 ) . |
| 5 | The Foreign Office attracted about eighty-four entries , and the War Department about eighty . |
| 6 | The ball rolls about 10 yards directly across the pitch ( to Newall ) . |
| 7 | We miss the headlines , staggering into the back of the television lounge about five minutes after the news starts . |
| 8 | Continuing northwards along the Via Manzoni the visitor reaches , to the right , Via Bigli , named after the Palazzo Bigli about 120 metres down the street on the right-hand side . |
| 9 | The authority records about 100 cases of physical assaults to staff in the line of duty every year . |
| 10 | The first explicit statement in Greek literature that , although individual things are subject to change and decay , the world itself is eternal appears to have been made by the philosopher Heraclitus about 500 BC . |
| 11 | The 35 watercolours in the exhibition span about seven years , and over that period a spectacular improvement in technique is noticeable . |
| 12 | ‘ Well we had the visitor call about four o'clock . |
| 13 | The appearance of the multicellular animals , or Metazoa , in the fossil record about 600 million years ago marks a revolution in the history of life . |
| 14 | Donana is a huge reserve at the mouth of the river Guadalquivir about 50 km south-east of Seville . |
| 15 | The farm hatches about 200,000 trout a year and they need a lot of looking after . |
| 16 | Within one minute of being triggered , the alarm summons about 50 staff to the problem spot . |
| 17 | A variety of clowns with painted faces , pointed hats and patches on their costumes emerged from the memorial hall about 10.15am on Spring Bank Holiday Monday in 1988 . |
| 18 | When they come back into work , begin feeding the highfat/performance-type diet about six weeks in advance while you are training them up for the extra work ahead . |
| 19 | six hundred pounds , the pitch fees about seven hundred pounds , bowls club pay us three hundred and fifty pounds , the tennis club for the two years , subscriptions will be twelve hundred pounds , the fair three hundred and fifty pound for two visits , erm one hundred and seventy five each visit , and the rugby club will pay us about three hundred pounds for the use of the pitch on ground . |
| 20 | In the period under discussion , the Zande number about half a million and live mainly as cultivators growing maize , sweet potatoes , ground-nuts and some fruit ; the presence of tsetse fly makes it impossible to keep cattle . |
| 21 | The power of such underwater explosive activity was demonstrated forcibly in 1952 , when a Japanese research vessel , the No. 5 Kaiyo-Maru , 211 tons , was sent to investigate reports of a submarine eruption about 420 kilometres south of Tokyo . |
| 22 | However , by August , when it was obvious that there was no family accommodation to be found in town , I was forced to take on a croft cottage about seven miles to the north of Stornoway on the Eye Peninsula , known locally as the Point district . |
| 23 | Most cats have a smell membrane about 14 square centimetres in extent , while that of a dog may be as big as 150 square centimetres . |
| 24 | A brick wall about six feet high stretched away into the blackness of trees to right and left . |
| 25 | ‘ I managed to punch my boilie out to the edge of a gravel bar about 60 yeards out , but I had to play the fish towards the top as I brought it in because there are a lot of boulders on the bottom , ’ explained Lee . |
| 26 | A filling will cost about 40p and a tooth extraction about 80p , but if you know the form and haggle , you may get a better deal . |
| 27 | We stayed in a frontier hotel about 6,000 feet up , in a night of freezing cold . |
| 28 | I 've got an appointment in the hospital the second week of March and she said go down and have a blood test about three weeks before at least three weeks before . |
| 29 | to run a football club about a hundred million a year ? |
| 30 | Dad was awoken by a telephone call about an hour later , around five-thirty . |