Example sentences of "are [det] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newquay and Ilfracombe are each about an hours drive and worth a visit . |
| 2 | The first , exploratory visits are all about the thrill of the new . |
| 3 | They are all about the same size — only a few centimetres long — with roughly the same shape , slim , approximately rectangular , with high foreheads and small pouting mouths . |
| 4 | Compacts are all about the celebration of success whether it occurs in the fourth or fifth years , sixth form or in further or higher education . |
| 5 | ‘ They are all blonde and are all about the same size and although none of them are identical you would know they are from the same family . |
| 6 | ‘ And they are all about the same age and they are all boys who have never been in trouble with the police , but the people who taught them and their family were not exactly surprised at what happened . ’ |