Example sentences of "[vb pp] about the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh God you have n't , have you heard about the fifth year toilet yet ? |
| 2 | In Action 159 ( page 2 ) incorrect details were given about the second consultation on communication studies in Latin American seminaries to be held in July 1992 . |
| 3 | Charles had completely forgotten about the first entrance of McWhirter . |
| 4 | It can be argued that no truly great novel has yet been written about the second world war . |
| 5 | Critical statements made about the 14th Army 's withdrawal by its commander , Gen. Aleksandr Lebed , drew a rebuke from Russian Defence Minister Marshal Pavel Grachev , to the effect that the military should not become involved in politics . |
| 6 | Native ( natural metallic ) copper was probably first used about the eighth millennium BC. and the earliest smelted metals , copper and lead , date from the fifth or sixth millennium BC . |
| 7 | Bartlemas and O'Rourke came in and talked about the first night of Gielgud 's Prospero ( ‘ Doing it again , dear ’ at the National . |
| 8 | Less , however , is known about the second generation of Asians and the extent to which this group is challenging the internal and external forces for segregation . |
| 9 | A more efficient harness than the crude yoke , which had been so well suited for draught-oxen , was introduced about the ninth century . |
| 10 | In Russia , something like 20,000 books have already appeared about the second world war . |
| 11 | What had he meant about the last couple of lines of her notes ? |
| 12 | I should have complained about the first case , but I was inexperienced then . |
| 13 | I 'm also baffled about the first half in more respect than one . |