Example sentences of "[pron] about [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 There is almost nothing about the artist 's contemporaries .
2 There was nothing about the man 's voice , nothing about what he said that cast any doubt on his motives .
3 He has said nothing about the government 's economic package , with its plan for a FFr68 billion rise in taxes .
4 This says nothing about the Government 's industrial strategy , because although the Government give nothing to the DCDC , they give more than £500,000 to the Devon and Cornwall development bureau , the inward investment bureau .
5 Miss Dunstable decided to say nothing about the Rector 's imperfectly ironed surplice .
6 And of course , to start with , we knew nothing about the boat 's history , That , if you will allow the word , is also , for the moment , irrelevant . ’
7 For example , I 'm careful about using certain words , like ‘ frequency ’ , with younger audiences , when I 'm telling them about the owl 's unusual ‘ lopsided ’ hearing .
8 No-one told them about the drug 's side effects .
9 If you do n't tell them about the deposit cheque if you do n't tell them about the banker 's order they will say , Well just a minute Ron you did n't tell me that on the phone .
10 So you tell them about the thirty five percent you tell them about the banker 's order that will need signing .
11 Inside , members of staff were dressed in colourful beach wear , asking customers about their holiday plans and telling them about the Bank 's range of travel products .
12 Their findings will now be put together to form a database for firms investing in the area , telling them about the people 's skills and abilities .
13 An East African Asian Hindu women told me about a man 's responsibilities ( her husband was carrying them out very successfully , she said ) ‘ I think it is a man 's fault if his wife is backward .
14 However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre .
15 However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod .
16 But remember that no label will ever tell you about a company 's overall ethical policies .
17 in notes 37 we told you about the Government 's policy on market testing .
18 ‘ I suppose His Holiness Pope Breakspear told you about the senator 's offer , eh , Thessalonians ?
19 Something about a farmer 's wife ?
20 ‘ You , Constable , said something about a conjuror 's patter . ’
21 Obviously the way it tumbled — nay , cascaded — down on to the Gyggle chest had close associations with those prophetic beards that lingered in my memory from many hours of tilted observation in cathedrals and museums , yet something about the beard 's rigidity , its apparent inflexibility , said Assyria , Sumeria .
22 Then Ben remembered something about The Winter 's Tale .
23 However , the decision to make this assumption explicit in [ 18b ] does convey something — something about the speaker 's assessment of the hearer 's processing resources , and hence something about the speaker 's assessment of their relationship .
24 However , the decision to make this assumption explicit in [ 18b ] does convey something — something about the speaker 's assessment of the hearer 's processing resources , and hence something about the speaker 's assessment of their relationship .
25 Was the V. & A. 's Chairman trying to tell us something about the government 's degree of responsibility for the staff restructuring plans announced by the V. & A. 's Director and rashly endorsed by himself in 1989 ?
26 Right then , all comments on the second , I know we 've got any other business coming up , but I mean Ken 's offered a sort of er word of praise for Tracy , anyone bursting to say something about the secretary 's report .
27 Each tail movement or posture tells us ( and other cats ) something about the animal 's emotional condition and it is possible to draw up a ‘ de-coding key ’ , as follows :
28 [ Op paras ] I enclose with this letter , the following : ( a ) a leaflet explaining the position regarding costs and the funding of your claim ; ( b ) a leaflet explaining your entitlement to Legal Aid ; ( c ) a leaflet explaining entitlements to welfare benefits ; ( d ) a brochure briefly explaining what happens next in Personal Injury cases ; ( e ) a short brochure explaining something about the Firm 's other services .
29 He had lived with miracles and wonderments all his life , ever since his uncle had told him something about the family 's history and the eternal presence of Seth in their lives .
30 Now this is a good idea , and in fact there 's a fair amount of circumstantial evidence that geologists and astronomers who know something about the earth 's atmosphere have looked into to suggest that this is quite a feasible mechanism for the formation of prebiotic molecules .
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