Example sentences of "[adj] [be] about [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is about a factor of 3 smaller than current best estimates of the neutron star radius . |
| 2 | Again this is about the procedure that we 're following , but we 're talking now about rules procedures for branches and I have to say that I 'm up here without the support of my region on this one . |
| 3 | However , half-dozen such lines would be more than the ‘ patience ’ argument could comfortably dismiss , and this is about the number of good alignments that are known at present . |
| 4 | And this is , this is about the leaflet is it ? |
| 5 | This is about the rate of a standard teleprinter , or a Bren machine gun . |
| 6 | This is about the energy that would be released if a hydrogen atom could be totally converted into energy . |
| 7 | Our members are proud of the job they do and this is about the quality of that job . |
| 8 | This is about the pilots who make up this famous aerobatic team , and it focuses on the three new pilots who join it each year . |
| 9 | Largo Desolato , written in the early 80s is about the difficulty of being a moral hero in an immoral society . |
| 10 | This was about the year 1200 ( the charter is undated ) , but there is the fishpond today . |
| 11 | Dana Gillespie : ‘ This was about the time The Beatles were just starting and they were considered to have long hair , but if you look at the pictures of them in those days , they had almost crew-cuts compared to David 's which was honestly long , bright yellow , bleached blonde from a bottle . |
| 12 | information about a particular piece , so , Simon and I sort of , we were talking kind of fairly casually about that , but erm , what we agreed to do is , this was about the time when we first got the equipment I think and it , it occurred to me that you , and I 've checked this now , that you can actually plug a cassette , you know , a Walkman type of player into either the microphone for the |
| 13 | The council insisted on erecting another — this was about the time I arrived — and it got delivered in handy , fit-together sections . |
| 14 | He was the first big money(950,000) signning by Allan Clark , personally I think Clark just signed him because everybody else was spending absurd amounts money on crap , this was about the time malcolm allison was spending 1 to 2 million quid every other week on unknown bits of shit , so clarke thought lets join in . |
| 15 | Congress , this composite is about a deceit , a deceit by the Tory government , of men and women , over their working lives women in particular who have been contributing their stamp all their working lives and are now being told that there is a danger that they will not get their state pensions at sixty . |
| 16 | Cones are much rarer ; these are about the size and shape of an asparagus spear , with rows of cavities , which contained spores , so that if they are flattened they can appear almost segmented in the manner of an arthropod fossil . |
| 17 | However , after it had been explained that the former was aimed at the past and present situation whereas the latter was about the future , responses were forthcoming and are included in Table 9 . |
| 18 | The conflict in which the state is supposed to be neutral is about the ability of people to choose and successfully pursue conceptions of the good ( and these include ideals of the good society or world ) . |
| 19 | So so March the first is about the time ? |
| 20 | Thirty-five ( one-third ) of the visual representations ( photographs , drawings , etc. ) identified in the total series of 114 rape cases referred to the Brixton gang ( most of the remaining two-thirds were about The Fox ) . |
| 21 | As John would say , that is about the birds . |
| 22 | That is about the ticket . |
| 23 | What with continual air raids ( seven times a day ) and the presence of 109 's about the place it is a logical conclusion that our chances of survival are not very high . |
| 24 | They 're the same now as they were in the fifties when making presentations and that 's about the skills you need when you stand up to speak and the skills you need in the preparation phase so the two towers of presentation skills are about the preparation and the presentation itself . |
| 25 | that 's about the remit is n't it ? |
| 26 | ‘ That 's about the size of it . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's about the size of it . ’ |
| 28 | that 's about the size of things . |
| 29 | That 's about the size of the place yeah . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's about the way I had it figured too . |