Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] about [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Council officers are especially worried about the reviewers ' recommendation that the statutory criteria for selecting SSSIs — which are at present purely scientific — should take into account administration and finance . |
| 2 | They are deeply concerned about the scientists ' inability to explain the dramatic changes they see in nature . |
| 3 | The DGM felt quite comfortable about this and also tolerant about the trusts ' sometimes misplaced attempts to establish their autonomy : " After escaping from the nest they go around flapping their wings and hissing at people " . |
| 4 | When the time came , she was similarly firm about the boys ' schooling . |
| 5 | He enjoyed the salmon trout he ate at the small inn there but was mighty scathing about the visitors ' book ( as well as about the notion that the lake might actually be beautiful ) : ‘ You will see only two kinds of exclamations in it : one about the beauty of the Lac de Gaube , the other about how good the trout are … which means that only fools or gluttons have picked up the pen to sign their names and their thoughts . ’ |
| 6 | As well as being very particular about the horses ' condition the old horsemen were equally concerned about their appearance . |