Example sentences of "to be about [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The card this time has not more than six words on it , because that seems to be about all that most people can hold at once . |
| 2 | Still , one day at a time seems to be about all I am capable of dealing with at the moment , so I wo n't make too many big plans … ! |
| 3 | I only wondered because I 've got to go out later , I need to get somebody else to come in and , and be here but if I think it 's only going to be about that . |
| 4 | But uneven development can be argued to be about more than patterns . |
| 5 | Handy accepted the appointment in 1977 as an alternative to joining the church , and his management thinking has always been marked by a belief that companies ought to be about more than performance and profitability . |
| 6 | The British government is committed to taking 1,000 ex-detainees and their dependants , believed to be about another 3,000 . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's got to be about this Spanish thing , ’ Mitch said quietly . |
| 8 | Now suspect that this is something that most people fall into on their first few training sessions which is all to be about this er er er have you got any questions and most people I was gon na say good morning , but you got a paragraph down now and it 's all about slowing down and you can speed up as you go through but it 's certainly the opening slowing down . |