Example sentences of "[pron] be about [being] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few weeks earlier that same candidate had drawn the member of parliament 's attention to ‘ one David Denholm an old worn out officer at Thorntonloch nigh Dunglass in East Lothian who is about being supperannuated ’ . |
| 2 | It 's about being young and terribly embarrassed and wanting to make an impression but not knowing what it is . |
| 3 | The English novelist Kingsley Amis , considering the film and its possible interpretations , came to the following conclusion : ‘ It 's about being bloody frightened of being eaten by a bloody great shark . ’ |
| 4 | So it 's not about being aggressive it 's not about being aggressive or submissive it 's about being clear to true to yourself being aware of what you want from any given situation . |
| 5 | It is about outfoxing your opponent , about leading defenders into false positions … it is about being one step ahead' |
| 6 | It is about being one step ahead . ’ |