Example sentences of "[vb past] about [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she got about half a dozen of the strongest boys from standard one to stand guard at the door . |
| 2 | Did you get the feeling when you moved about that the members felt this that the the organizers of the union was a wee bit adrift ? |
| 3 | She actually moved about all the time which was quite frustrating . |
| 4 | Have you have you got any er idea of how i it came about that a group was so organized ? |
| 5 | It was from my teacher and her two other pupils , who were older than me , that I learnt about all the intrigues and scandals that went on in the village . |
| 6 | He forgot about all the strange people in the theatre , and he just played for his friends . |
| 7 | cos she , you heard about all the union did n't you , what happened with the union down there ? |
| 8 | Y y you 'll see at the bottom of the agenda that er John and I talked about this the other night , er and there are |
| 9 | He fantasized about all the ones he could have had if only he 'd been sure that a gnarled form in holey sweaters would n't join them at 1 a.m . |
| 10 | ‘ I dreamed about this every night during the waiting period ’ , said Clyde Aikau , Eddie 's brother , after winning in 1986 . |
| 11 | What we were expecting and erm he wanted to know , to a large extent , how we felt about all the erm things that are going on in the parish . |
| 12 | They represented about half the total number of families of the country and more than 60 per cent of the population , and were those which were most afflicted by the economic ravages of the inter-war years . |
| 13 | It took about half an hour . |
| 14 | It took about half an hour for the wave riders to travel from Minsterworth to Gloucester . |
| 15 | By the time the gay movement started in 1970 the gay friends I had were people I had picked up or met through a pick-up ; I probably knew about half a dozen gay people intimately . |
| 16 | I thought about all the young men who 'd climbed into those machines and the death they 'd seen and the death they 'd made and the death they 'd received . |
| 17 | As I watched them , I thought about all the crazy things the people I 've grown up with believe and do . |
| 18 | I thought about all the books I had read in the past and remembered one in particular which I had enjoyed immensely . |
| 19 | As a child , I thought about this a good deal and my father would often invite me to feel the holes in his head — taking my fingers in his hand and guiding them to the slight depressions under his vaselined hair . |
| 20 | I thought about this the day after Pike went crazy . |
| 21 | You had about half a dozen endings there . |
| 22 | He , he had about half a dozen shots and there was n't one of them that |
| 23 | When I got there they moaned about all the clothes and stuff I had , because you have to take everything with you when they move you about . |
| 24 | I stayed about half an hour — longer , perhaps . |