Example sentences of "[vb pp] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gregson had called immediately and Houghton had explained about the fingerprints and how he was sure he now had positive identification of at least one of the bodies . |
| 2 | Two of the younger ones rather shyly explained about the workings of the creamery . |
| 3 | The superintendent explained about the name of the guest Nicola was expecting to meet . |
| 4 | I was nervous and frightened about the future , yet excited because of being so . |
| 5 | And do n't believe all you think you 've heard about a Cobra being undrivable in anything but a straight line either . |
| 6 | She got told off for being late , but it was n't until the next day that Sally 's parents were phoned by the school who had heard about a gang of young people being at the hospital the previous night . |
| 7 | I 've heard about a roleplaying game called Maniac Mansion from US Gold . |
| 8 | Otis had heard about a special policy being offered by The Legal Protection Group , which you can add on to your motor insurance policy . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've heard about a chap who 's in close touch with a fellow who can always manage it . |
| 10 | We have heard about a planet called Vadinamia , where our stolen phetam may have been taken . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've heard about a gentleman who visits you every night at the theatre , ’ he said to his sister . |
| 12 | I 've heard about a cockatoo but you 're talking about the hens cockerels . |
| 13 | ‘ But since Sir Charles died , I have heard about a number of things that seem to be supernatural . |
| 14 | And then in between , I was to go round with him , say in the afternoons or some mornings , and he had heard about a fox somewhere . |
| 15 | I 've just heard about a very good antique shop opening over at Warmly . |
| 16 | Mm , I 'm sure you 'll find something in Marks and Spencers , I have heard about a new trick mum , how to con money out of Marks and Spencers |
| 17 | According to The Wall Street Journal , Washington first heard about the coup plans from the wife of the rebel leader , Major Moises Giroldi , nearly three weeks ago . |
| 18 | But as soon as Nate heard about the latest strike , that was it . |
| 19 | At the same time , hundreds of workers in the Midlands plants who had heard about the Pier Head meeting on the grapevine now decided to drive up to Liverpool to influence the return to work vote . |
| 20 | HEARD about the Skoda that 's made of concrete and runs on uranium ? |
| 21 | Virtually everyone has heard about the importance of adequate protein in the diet . |
| 22 | ‘ This is probably my most important game to date , certainly I have never played in front of the kind of crowd that is expected , and I have never played at Twickenham , though I have heard about the swirling wind that can make life uncomfortable for kickers . |
| 23 | Yet he also makes clear that a number of the best poets in his anthology were unbothered by developments in London : ‘ Some homely writers had clearly never heard about the requirements of polite taste ’ [ ECWP , p. xxvi ] . |
| 24 | ‘ Have you heard about the intended evacuation ? ’ |
| 25 | She d heard about the People 's Palace , a museum concerned with Glasgow and its past , and promised herself she 'd pay it a visit in the near future . |
| 26 | You may have heard about the Family Bond before , but I 'd like to remind you how attractive this investment plan really is . |
| 27 | He complained to Donaldson , who coolly said that he had not heard about the delegation , but if he was invited he would join it . |
| 28 | He had obviously heard about the strange fish from the two boys at the pub , and anything concerning the river was Herbie 's concern . |
| 29 | Women heard about the different educational method used in the five phrenological schools that had beer founded by William Ellis in the 1850s . |
| 30 | Sir Leon told the assembly that although Brussels was aware of the dissolving of the Enimont joint venture , the Commission had not heard about the court ruling . |