Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] about the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing shabby or worn about the close-fitting blue coat or the buckskin breeches ; and the starched neckcloth — no longer as neat as it might have been — and the ruffles to his shirt-sleeves were of the finest linen . |
| 2 | er if I go back one stage to the E E C and talk about the common agricultural policy . |
| 3 | Nigel was wont to say , ‘ Before knocking the iniquities of present-day science and talking about the good old days , think about dentistry , and modern pain-killing drugs and anaesthetics . ’ |
| 4 | Julia , not wanting to have to think of Anthony any longer , got out of her chair and prowled about the big dark kitchen . |
| 5 | WHILE ENJOYING the high quality of play by England during the recent New Zealand tour and latterly the World Cup , and appreciating the fitness they displayed , I could n't help but wonder about the current medical practices being used to prepare players for matches while still injured . |