Example sentences of "ever about " in BNC.

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1 WITH THIS week 's hike in interest rates , homebuyers should be more careful than ever about advertisements for mortgages with seemingly low rates of interest .
2 Only Canada , concerned as ever about US reaction , had reservations , insisting that any such body should not be too centralized , and that routes should be decided through interim bilateral agreements .
3 But no quarrel in England is ever about what it seems to be about .
4 Mr John Prescott , the shadow Transport Secretary , said the Department of Transport ‘ seems as complacent as ever about its security responsibilities ’ .
5 Boy never thought that anything on the television was ever about anything except his own life .
6 On 1 December Cumberland moved some of his cavalry forward to Congleton , from which they withdrew after confirming the presence of Lord George Murray 's troops , but this intelligence left the Duke more undecided than ever about the Jacobites ' real objective , as his private secretary admitted in a letter , dated 2 December 1745 , to London :
7 It started him thinking harder than ever about the woman who he was certain had borne his own child .
8 One senior civil servant commented : ‘ A government review is only ever about one thing — the need to save money ’ .
9 For the merciful ample flood of his precious blood and water suffices to make us sweet and clean ; the Saviour 's blessed wounds are open , and rejoice to heal us ; the dear , gracious hands of our Mother are ever about us , and eager to help .
10 We stop to chat about national affairs or the state of the Common , hardly ever about what was on the box last night .
11 The party was as sure as ever about Christian principles , and the advent of women into the organization may even have strengthened the connection , but there was no longer certainty about forms and institutions .
12 Sara went about her business , more troubled than ever about Jenny 's imminent arrival .
13 out of shit and she oh had a different bloke in her flat every night and you never , you , if you ever wanted to see her that was the one really annoying thing you could n't really go and see her and she was hardly ever about .
14 And the communication that does exist between schools and parents , in most schools there 's , there is plenty of communication but it 's hardly ever about the curriculum .
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