Example sentences of "[adj] about the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NMW , however , is cautious about the second half . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , in the clubhouse bar , the young Turks just off the course compared scores and swings and the older members sipped ruminative gins and tonic and waxed nostalgic about the last time the Amateur was played on their course . |
| 3 | Quite happy about the two-second rule then ? |
| 4 | Defence Secretary Dick Cheney was so cock-a-hoop about the first day in Somalia he started talking about the pull-out . |
| 5 | The company was , inexorably , being positioned for a further dramatic stage in its development , and Laura was uneasy about the next chapter in their own story . |
| 6 | But they are less enthusiastic about the third thing the Europeans want to do . |
| 7 | Lillywhite , the Banana professional team rider from Walton-on-Thames , said : ‘ I was n't worried about the first break . |