Example sentences of "[vb pp] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William and his assistants decorated about a dozen surviving manuscripts . |
| 2 | The two enclaves did not share a common border , but together occupied about a third of Croatian territory and included 300,000 people . |
| 3 | The car parked about a hundred yards from the loch and two men , clad in town clothes , got out and ambled over : ‘ Any luck ? ’ they inquired . |
| 4 | The Sierra had parked about a third of the way down the street , so I went on past the junction and ran Armstrong up on to the pavement . |
| 5 | It is , it is , it 's re-opened about a week ago , having been shut for re-doing . |
| 6 | An old lady owned about a third of an acre of waste land , with a ten-foot wide gully across it . |
| 7 | ‘ The will was made about a year ago and this is what it amounts to : ‘ The shop premises and stock and all assets pertaining to the business together with the contents of my studio excepting only my tube of Winsor blue to my niece and dear friend Cathy Carne ’ . ’ |
| 8 | Dexter handed across an article dated about a year before from one of the broadsheet newspapers . |
| 9 | Erm , written about a hundred and fifty years ago , during a struggle when Belgium was trying to regain it 's er , it 's independence from Holland . |
| 10 | Apply neat pva , then anchor the bead with blobs of plaster applied about every 250mm |
| 11 | The Angels later paired and spawned about a year later . |
| 12 | The Docks Board was the biggest company in the ports industry and with its Southampton operations and its Humber and South Wales ports had secured about a quarter of the market . |
| 13 | ‘ What I must do next season is get really , really fit and prove everybody wrong , which I have done about a thousand times . ’ |
| 14 | And you know this brings another important aspect up which is very important about communications , erm you know we 've jollied along talking about what communication is making sure people know you know what you want etcetera etcetera etcetera but also do n't forget that different people can have different perceptions of the same same things but as I say here we are we sat here we done we 've done about an hour an hour and a half on written communications and yet you know when we passed the papers around it has n't been too bad but there has been different things that people have gone for both in the writing of these reports and both in the marking of them as well . |
| 15 | Over the past twenty years I have seen about a dozen performances of Hamlet , a play which was also constantly revived in the early seventeenth century . |
| 16 | Pinnacle UK — partner , but not subsidiary of the US concern — says it has already sold about a hundred boards fitted with Cypress ' standard 40MHz Sparc RISC set . |
| 17 | You 've had about a hundred people come to you , are you looking for damages ? |
| 18 | But I ca n't walk because I 've got emphysema and I 've only got about a third of a lung as well as arthritis to go with it . |
| 19 | ‘ So I buy an old dump that 's got about a hundred and fifty thousand miles on the clock . |
| 20 | I 've got about a meg and a half . |
| 21 | But er we did n't I did n't go back , we 'd already we 'd we 'd got some land and er and we 'd set up er pig breeding and er we 'd got about a hundred and twenty strong store pigs at that time . |
| 22 | So we 're in ninety three ninety four we 've got about a year and a bit before we actually have to start really doing something |
| 23 | We 've got about a hundred and fifty . |
| 24 | yeah , you know quite hopeful so what I as I say what I 'm really looking for is I 've got a preference for older properties but you know try not to pin myself down to too much at the moment , I 've got about a hundred and thirty to spend so ideally I 'd like a cottage old style but I do need three bedrooms |
| 25 | ‘ He 's got about a hundred — all kept in marvellous conditions . |
| 26 | They use so much petrol on a taxi business they got she 's got about a dozen still I think . |
| 27 | It wor even , providing you have n't got a lot of if you 've only got about a hundred people it 's not too bad that cos it , it also creates a bit more atmosphere . |
| 28 | So I 've never smoked them , I 've got about a hundred upstairs |
| 29 | And you 're not supposed to have more than thirty even though Mike 's got about a hundred and three . |
| 30 | Worked out right , but not in sort of , I 've bought some but including the rest of them I 've got about a hundred pounds spending . |