Example sentences of "about the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seven which are relevant to Christ 's manhood are : belief in the Incarnation and Virgin birth ; that in Jesus God and man are united , begotten by God , born of Mary ; belief in " Cristes passion " that after Christ was taken down from the cross dead ( the deposition ) , he liberated those believers subject to death before he was born , a process known as the Harrowing of Hell ; that though he suffered mortality , he rose from the dead through the strength of God , and made this possible for all men ; that he ascended into heaven and was crowned higher than the angels ; that he will come at the end of time to judge the world and this will be the end of the era of redemption : These two sets of seven points about the Godhead and Christ delineate beliefs about the nature of life subject to a process of sickness and death but also filled with the potential for healing realised definitively in the life of Christ . |
| 2 | Lady Cynthia ( like Elizabeth ) had lately been to Haworth and was delighted with it : ‘ I shall write a new book about the Brontës , Three Lucky Girls , ’ she remarked . |
| 3 | A warning about the Staples Corner bomb was received at 12.20am at a telephone exchange in Portadown , Northern Ireland . |
| 4 | Sotheby 's sale of books about the Orient from the Blackmer library have made £2.2m over the last two days with less than one per cent unsold . |
| 5 | Edward Said 's seminal study Orientalism ( 1978 ) made us face our cultural prejudices about the Orient . |
| 6 | The King was only just over seventy , and he had been well enough to make one of his ‘ bluff Englishman 's ’ jokes about the Hoare debacle , to spend his usual Christmas and New Year in the Norfolk countryside , and to deliver his Christmas broadcast from there . |
| 7 | " What about the Gainsboroughs ? " asked Sara . |
| 8 | Round about the Elephant and Castle I decided to call a truce and talk to him . |
| 9 | The crowd were going absolutely mad and the noise was amazing , I believe although I ca n't be too sure that there was a song about the Bradford fire at Valley parade which was quite sick . |
| 10 | The conversation turned to the Biafran War and a controversy arose about the Biafrans ' prospects of success , which would no doubt have been more favourably presented by Aitken than was believed by the General . |
| 11 | Further details about the Booksellers Association 's insurance scheme can be had from Charlotte Bib or Simon Sadler at |
| 12 | Mosley might talk about the BUF 's racial tolerance as long as he wished . |
| 13 | What about the Cimetidine |
| 14 | You see , to let you understand , this was maybe about four or five years after nationalization and prior to nationalization of course , was under the L M S , Street Station and were under the L M S and was under the L N E R. But when I arrived at , I heard them talking about the Callie see , the Callie railway . |
| 15 | He also said he is ‘ very optimistic ’ about the NCR computer division , where orders from Europe recently have picked up after a period of extreme softness . |
| 16 | She heard Clare talking about the DHSS , a lawyer , an injunction , all sorts of different things , while Maria sat silent in front of her , head drooping slightly on her injured neck . |
| 17 | There is one other point to be made about the Linn before discussing how it sounds . |
| 18 | Alternatively , what about the Land Rover 2,5 litre turbo ? |
| 19 | ‘ Well , ’ I said , ‘ I do n't want to take too much of your time , so how about the Land Rover ? ’ |
| 20 | They searched the flat as detectives drove student Simon Murrell from Liverpool to London for questioning about the Wimbledon Common murder of ex-model Rachel . |
| 21 | " Oh Jim , " we can say , " we are just having a little chat about the I.R.A . " |
| 22 | PERHAPS Gadfly ( Echo February 26 ) should check his facts about the Spennymoor Town Centre sculpture . |
| 23 | ‘ THE American people do n't know very much about the Balkans . |
| 24 | Mrs Jelbart must be working out well as a housekeeper , and from a couple of things her father had said , Belinda gathered that she seemed to care about the Jones boys in a more personal way too . |
| 25 | AS ONE of the original correspondents who wrote to David Bull complaining about the India campaign letter , I would like to comment on the criticisms made by the female correspondent in the August/September edition of AMNESTY . |
| 26 | yes , the schools group , yes , I mean , that , that could operate more , in fact we could have , instead of having just talking about the , about the India one , er instead of having one person at it , it could be a group of , of three perhaps , er . |
| 27 | WP Whatever else can be said about the East European regimes , they clearly failed to motivate their populations . |
| 28 | Although she never showed any interest in what I was up to at university , she often asked questions about the East End and seemed fascinated by my stories of Charlie Trumper and his barrow . |
| 29 | Erm , it 's been an important year for us , and I think that , you may recall that last year we talked a bit about the Nathan report , and er , if you look at the Directors er , report , you will see that quite a lot of the work that we talked about and was in the Nathan report , is now under way , and I think it 's very important . |
| 30 | Oliver Stone , operating under a hail of criticism , was finishing a revisionist movie about the Kennedy assassination . |