Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Women who spun , although there were very few of them , could earn around 15s , while the larger number who were employed as reelers or stretchers earned about the same . |
2 | There were close Manchester links , Morrissey and Gedge wrote about the real world ( in very different styles ) and the basic mental line-up was virtually the same . |
3 | ways of encouraging employers and providers to think about the European dimension when planning training and development |
4 | Boys and girls show about the same amount of pro-social behaviour . |
5 | The two are walking amid flowers and birds , and Phillario asks about the local beauties : ‘ What Nymph , O Shepherd ! reigns / The rural Toast of these delightful Plains ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Oh , sorry , it was just something I heard Dad and Guy laughing about the other day . |
7 | When Giles heard about the out-of-date map in the dead man 's pocket , he was very excited . |
8 | WHEN PEOPLE talk about the good old days , they usually mean the 1920s to early 1950s . |
9 | But as soon as Nate heard about the latest strike , that was it . |