Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere in the country , however , the idea met with at best a lukewarm response , and evidence of the existence of classes exists for only about a quarter of English counties . |
| 2 | Well I think it 's Gary I mean he 's left a gap there 's room for just about a car either side of him |
| 3 | Well you have to think , International Women 's Day has been going for just about a hundred years . |
| 4 | Luckily there are associations for just about every type of person , problem and interest nowadays . |
| 5 | The TRI-R Hanger I caters for just about every hanging requirement in the house and garden . |
| 6 | Clubs are asked to support a special appeal , organised by the Commonwealth Trust , by sending £20 to the Disaster Appeal which will qualify them for entry into a draw with many prizes — headed up by Cathay Pacific 's donation of two First Class London/Hong Kong round trips plus tickets for the 1993 Hong Kong Sevens — as well as tickets for just about every top sporting event to be staged next year in the British Isles — test cricket , rugby internationals , Open golf , Grand National , Formula One racing , and so on . |
| 7 | This makes it an attractive base for radical groups ; at least until recently , offices for just about every outlawed Arab Islamic organisation could be found in Peshawar . |
| 8 | As fast as FAX and having user groups for just about every computer and software product around , it is becoming one of the main channels for passing information around the scientific community for example , much of the debate on Cold Fusion was carried out over the Internet . |
| 9 | For just about every utterance has this context-dependency , due in no small part ( at least in many languages ) to tense . |
| 10 | I started to read newspapers and magazines more , and , for just about the first time in my life , I began to take an interest in current affairs . |
| 11 | Ian Rush fed the ball to Steve McManaman , who for just about the first time was decisive with his delivery , hitting the ball low across the face of the goal , and there was Walters at the far post to tap it in . |
| 12 | There 's something like it in the folklore of just about every culture . |
| 13 | In these societies it can not be accidental that as revolt and protest against traditional values and restraints have grown , so too have the means of external coercion represented by police forces , government agencies , legislation , taxation and a generalized bureaucratic regulation of just about every important aspect of the citizen 's life . |
| 14 | There was a time when I was genuinely afraid of these idiotic questions , but now , apart from the fact that I must know the height , length , breadth , area and volume of just about every part of the house and everything in it , I can see my father 's obsession for what it is . |
| 15 | He 'd looked round and it had seemed like just about the first place he 'd seen , and some part of him deep down had said : It 's got to be somewhere , why not here ? |
| 16 | I was carrying him upstairs in his pram thing , with only about a week to go . |
| 17 | But that 's what the rules say he must look like , which seems to be a problem with just about every branch of equestrian sport . |
| 18 | This is packed with just about every conceivable colour of foliage and leave shape , and most are evergreen into the bargain . |
| 19 | DG claims significant demand for its top-end 4 and 8-way Motorola 88100 servers , and says it is selling one of its CLARiiON RAID disc storage sub-systems with just about every 8-way machine that goes out the door . |
| 20 | All in all , fashion in the seventies , along with just about every other aspect of life in the west , was , by and large , a mess . |
| 21 | ‘ We have become disillusioned and frustrated with just about every aspect of NIKB life , ’ said spokesman Terry Boyle , the chief instructor of the Ulster Karate Association . |
| 22 | In addition the set includes the Fairy 's Kiss Divertimento , a substantial Petrushka Suite with just about the only really convincing performance I have ever heard of Stravinsky 's concert ending , and Prokofiev 's Scythian Suite and Le Pas d'Acier . |
| 23 | Is it a good idea for DEC to boast that its VAX 6310s were the ‘ workhorses ’ of the British Broadcasting Corporation 's electoral analysis machine when the BBC 's predictions of the UK election result last week — along with just about the entire market research industry — turned out to be so wide of the mark ? |
| 24 | And the effects have rippled down through the years into just about every local music scene in America , from the blues players to the hillbillies up in the mountains . ’ |
| 25 | Or , as a result of having heard most pieces played from just about every angle ( backwards , sideways , upside-down ) , one can no longer endure certain pieces given with any degree of imprecision . |
| 26 | No prizes for guessing that Mike has taken stick from just about every member of the squad for making the most miraculous recovery since Lazarus . |
| 27 | She was staring at the far wall of the small room , which was completely covered in postcards and photogravure cards from just about every city in Europe . |
| 28 | The police took blood samples from just about every male in the vicinity . |
| 29 | Subsequent studies showed that the TVA chemists had hit upon just about the most sensitive explosive you can make from ammonium nitrate and wax . |
| 30 | There is also evidence that not only gods and mythical figures were associated with dolphins and mounted their backs , but children apparently rode wild dolphins in just about every bay , harbour , and inlet of the ancient Mediterranean , and dolphins often befriended sailors and rescued people from the sea , carrying them safely to land . |