Example sentences of "[was/were] always about " in BNC.

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1 cats and dogs being in the country there , were always about , the cat starts to go out just the same as the dogs did , they did n't and they did n't , even when we inherited that old , old tom cat in Sussex , he stayed with us and he , he mangy old thing was n't he , in one of the stables never accursed to me to .
2 Now that was always about Will .
3 And that was always about the fourteenth of April .
4 Seven o'clock in the morning at seven o'clock till four , I think it was and then er it would be two till ten , you see , but the Stationmaster was always about just in case I was late er you know , not there by seven .
5 Warfare in this region was always about sieges .
6 ‘ He was always about the place .
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