Example sentences of "about [art] [adj] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Our crewmates warned us about the Biranese girls ' reputation as practitioners of a dangerous form of magic which could trap a man on their island for ever ; then they disappeared ashore into the backstreets .
2 Meanwhile doubts about the private banks ' ability to cope caused mounting worries .
3 Western leftists wax indignant about the eastern Europeans ' refusal to differentiate between a democratic socialism and Stalinism , when they themselves never drew a clear line .
4 At the end , when she told about the enterprising boys ' attempt to send a sample ‘ nugget ’ — of worthless pyrites — to the mines department for assaying , Faye actually smiled , and quickly Belinda went on to think of more stories from her outback childhood .
5 She then asked Margaret Charlwood to talk about the Potential Teachers ' Day on 9th July .
6 Kubat , who was also accused of having withheld information about a threatened farmers ' protest , nonetheless refused to resign .
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