Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] about [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunday trading laws allow fancy goods to be sold in souvenir shops , but the complaint against the Trust at Blickling is about the sale of clothing and plant holders . |
| 2 | The opening of The Lady of the Lake ( 1810 ) by Sir Walter Scott is about a hunt ( ‘ The Stag at eve had drunk his fill … ‘ ) and Marmion ( 1809 ) culminates in a great description of the Battle of Flodden ( 1513 ) . |
| 3 | I 've never met Scorelord so I ca n't say , but I 'm 6′4″ , and Miss Whipple 's about a foot shorter than she was this morning . |
| 4 | ‘ The Food of the Gods ’ by H.G. Wells is about the invention of a food which causes living things to grow to six or seven times their ordinary size . |
| 5 | How much harm has that tyrannical maxim of Brillat Savarin 's about a meal without cheese done to all our waistlines and our digestions ? |
| 6 | ‘ Frankenstein ’ by Mary Shelley is about the life of Victor Frankenstein . |
| 7 | ‘ And you know how particular Daniel is about the bathroom . |
| 8 | The original Disneyland was about a fantasy castle , a few rides and a cast of cute , costumed characters that children adored . |
| 9 | Aye , she gave me Amy 's about the day before , I thought I look at it now , so , I only just got it in time . |
| 10 | I told Sotheby 's about the Saraceni |
| 11 | One girl , I swear , thought for some reason that Pericles was about a car-manufacturer . |
| 12 | " The current joke in Teheran is about the fox who was hurrying out of town . |
| 13 | Barton Fink is about a playwright whose success is rewarded by an offer from Hollywood . |
| 14 | If as Mr Dalyell alleges , the EEC is about the push for lead-free petrol , one can expect a propaganda barrage more far reaching than Associated Octels recent £100 000 advertising campaign . |
| 15 | The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems . |
| 16 | He described plays and revues he had seen , but most of what he wrote to Hanns was about the ballet . |
| 17 | Jones v Sherwood was about the sale of a business and should have been reported in one of the principal general series . |