Example sentences of "[pron] is [verb] about [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Rebel was filmed around Griffith Park Observatory in LA not Mt Wilson , which is located about a 40 mile drive from Hollywood . |
2 | Obviously , she is talking about the boiled egg and toast , but it is a funny way of putting things , talking about ‘ needs ’ and not appetite or eating habits . |
3 | If one adds that delay to the average of about three months before the first visit is made , one is talking about a possible delay of one year and three months before the application starts to receive the attention that is required before it can proceed . |
4 | It is a vile and despicable trade as any horse lover knows and unless something is decided about the minimum value law soon , by 1992 it will only get worse . |
5 | But suppose he is told about the new discovery chloroform , and says ‘ I 've no time for such newfangled nonsense ’ . |
6 | She says everyone is talking about the new store . ’ |
7 | Nothing is known about the first 7 years of this person 's life , and whilst only scattered information exists about the middle span , we know that only at the age 42 did the Earth begin to flower . |
8 | However , nothing is known about the long-term environmental consequences — or even effectiveness — of using the ocean beds as dumps . |
9 | The assessments of these probabilities are made on the basis of what is known about the additional research , or the consultant , in relation to the unknowns in the project ( Moore and Thomas , 1979 ) . |
10 | The assessments of these probabilities are made on the basis of what is known about the additional research , or the consultant , in relation to the unknowns in the project ( Moore and Thomas , 1979 ) . |
11 | SIR — Lisberger and Sejnowski , and Judge in News and Views , discussed what is known about the cerebellar control of the vestibulo-ocular reflex ( VOR ) . |