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

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1 I asked the porter about the toilet being locked up .
2 Five days later , as the hysteria about the arrival of Kenyan Asians peaked , Home Secretary James Callaghan published his race relations bill .
3 The Bishop of St Albans , the Rt Rev John Taylor , said he agreed with the prince about the beauty of Cranmer 's language .
4 As it happened , the Collector would not have minded agreeing with the Padre about the Exhibition .
5 He 'd repeat it all for Godolphin 's edification , especially the cross-questioning about the absentee 's whereabouts .
6 Boniface informed the archbishop about the holding of Frankish synods and sent him a copy of their decrees , particularly those of the council of 747 , urging him to reform the behaviour of bishops and condemning their adornment of dress and propensity for drunkenness .
7 The hypothesis about the importance of making connections between different strategies will be extended to the learning of mathematics , and also to the teaching of children whose intelligence is normal but who have specific difficulties with reading and with mathematics , the hypothesis being that these children fail because they do not make a strong enough connection between different strategies .
8 One of the wisest criteria we can apply to any of the claims made for the Holy Spirit and any of the teaching about the Spirit which is being advanced from all sides today is this : does it glorify Christ ?
9 Matthew shows a great interest in eschatology ( the teaching about the end of the world ) and parousia ( the teaching about the second coming of Jesus ) ( Matt.
10 This chapter seeks to distinguish arbitration from references to experts by considering : ( 1 ) confusion between whether references have been to experts or arbitrators ( 15.2 ) ; ( 2 ) how the court interprets express words in the contract about a referee 's status ( 15.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the guidelines for assessing the referee 's status ( 15.4 – 15.9 ) ; ( 4 ) the procedural differences between arbitrations and references to experts ( 15.10 ) ; ( 5 ) the different consequences of an expert 's decision and an arbitration award ( 15.11 ) .
11 This chapter examines the progress in a reference after the expert has been appointed , and explains : ( 1 ) that there is no set procedure outside the contract ( 11.2 ) ; ( 2 ) that there may be nothing in the contract about the procedure ( 11.3 ) ; ( 3 ) terms of reference ( 11.4 ) ; ( 4 ) procedural directions ( 11.5 ) ; ( 5 ) conduct of the investigation ( 11.6 ) ; ( 6 ) the form of the decision ( 11.7 ) ; ( 7 ) that there are no published procedures for specific applications except the RICS guidance notes ( 11.8 ) .
12 I am willing to wager that the Government will not present proposals before the election about the salary of top civil servants .
13 But management still lay , in Britain , more with LEAs than with heads or governors because in schools — primary , secondary or special — daily management was still at some distance from the control of finance , from the decision about a school 's total allocation of teaching staff , from the establishment of policies and schemes of priority in the school 's curriculum and organization and from the presentation of the whole picture of aims , methods and performance to parents and to other members of the local community .
14 ( 1 ) The decision about a paper 's suitability for the journal should be an early one , and no revisions should be requested until this decision has been made .
15 Which member of the family , husband or wife , makes the decision about the purchase of a dishwasher for the house ?
16 As we have seen , the decisions of the Roman Council of 1059 , which were more widely distributed than almost any others in the century , never mentioned the decision about the Eucharist .
17 Well you see the bit about the waiting
18 The bit about the country , I mean .
19 No the bit about the machine .
20 No , not the bit about the party .
21 The bit about the warehouse was right , ’ Plummer continued .
22 I missed most of a village , during the bit about the print-run ,
23 As for the worry about the Queen and hung parliaments ( following , presumably , a Labour victory and proportional representation ) , it is exaggerated .
24 Yes , Chair , it 's er , remember at the , the last meeting we touched on the first part of the report , the worry about the issue of closing shops , and rural post offices and garages , and there 's considerable interest from all members er , as to what could be done .
25 Indeed , her uneasiness about Charles scarcely counts as a conscious worry at all ; while the worry about the lecture is , she is well aware , a trivial and mechanical one .
26 The financial constraints were initially rather phantom-like ( in the first year , for example , there was prolonged and somewhat inconclusive discussion with the Ministry about the budget and it was not finally authorised until the financial year was over ! ) , but the physical constraints were none the less effective in limiting the industry 's expenditure .
27 Instead of sex , the division about the centre line is between full-time ( FT ) and part-time ( PT ) .
28 For a few days there was a swirl of conversation in the camp about the fire and its likely cause , and then the talk slipped .
29 For example , The example below does not try to deal with errors , it just uses ERR , ERL and REPORT to tell the user about the error .
30 The Minister for Health sought to defend the indefensible when she wrote in a recent letter to The Guardian about the abolition of the tests .
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