Example sentences of "they [verb] about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rose , laughing , took the gloves away as he pretended to need them to wear about the house . |
| 2 | Mothers are all right , I suppose , you 'd miss them fussing about the place , but ould fellows are like that hind tits of a cow – no good for use or ornament . |
| 3 | Instead , it plonks them down on the gravel path and lets them knock about a bit . |
| 4 | Contact the local press and encourage them to write about the band and advertise or review your gigs . |
| 5 | A common denominator both of these critiques and of positivism and natural law theories , is that most of them speak about the law — even if this is seen to have many facets . |
| 6 | You can focus your students on visual elements by getting them to talk about a number of aspects of a scene . |
| 7 | By a letter of 17 October 1991 those solicitors asked the local authority to keep them informed about the progress of the assessment that was being undertaken of the father and his partner . |
| 8 | They left the hatch open , and we could hear them going about the barge , arguing with the bargemen . |
| 9 | Romany mimed them going about the boat , looking here and looking there . |
| 10 | Ask the person what their best friend would advise them to do about the situation . |
| 11 | Since then , speculation that families living close to high-voltage cables are at a greater than normal risk from childhood leukaemia and other cancers , has made them wonder about the safety of their sons Daryl , aged 2 and Jack , just 8 weeks old . |
| 12 | Early reports suggested that few of them knew about the registration process because the government 's public information had been put out on a Friday , the first day of the Kuwaiti weekend . |
| 13 | When the boy fell into Beth 's arms , Cissie collapsed in a fit of laughter , grabbing the boy to her , and the two of them rolled about the floor , giggling and fighting . |
| 14 | In their first scene together , where Fluellen begins with a feeling of respect for Pistol 's bravery at the bridge ( how obtained we know not ) , they dispute about the iconography of the goddess Fortune , Pistol in verse , Fluellen in prose , more coherently ( III.vi.20–60 ) . |
| 15 | The practice of editors varies substantially , and these points are intended to suggest that some simple changes could improve the ways in which they communicate about the process and their decisions . |
| 16 | What we can glean , though , and what Goody appears to take at face value , is some insight into how they represented themselves , such as in the statements they made about the reliability of their own accounts . |
| 17 | They asked about the escape through the Channel of the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau . |
| 18 | They argued about a dissolution , about the course of the war , about the relations between politicians and the military . |
| 19 | They argued about the hound that evening , and as they argued Stapleton told her about Mrs Lyons . |
| 20 | backing up , when I er , at , at the appeal , the medical centre made a very long presentation over the proximity , the closeness to their erm , surgery and they argued about the height of buildings , now it got passed as sheltered united , er , which means elderly and quiet occupancy . |
| 21 | Together they cleared the table , and as they moved about the kitchen Lucy thought of her aunt , and in doing so she remembered something that caused her to turn to Silas . |
| 22 | If they had to stay they moved about the place like shadows . |
| 23 | What do they know about the giant ? |
| 24 | Many parents concentrate so hard on finding the cash for private school fees , they forget about the cost of higher education . |
| 25 | ‘ A lot of black people , they make it and they forget about the street talk , they forget what they used to be , and I think , regardless of whether you 're black or white , you should always keep in touch with your culture . |
| 26 | It was a fine , bright morning , so they wandered about the quay , watching the activity at Harlands and the dinghy sails farther down the lough . |
| 27 | But that did mean she was also between me and Prentice , who was hovering trying to cut off my retreat as well , so maybe it 's true what they say about every silver lining having a cloud . |
| 28 | And you know what they say about every cloud having a silver lining — well could young Joey Beecham be United 's ray of hope ? |
| 29 | Whatever they say about the law being on the landlord 's side , if they wo n't go , the law wo n't make them . |
| 30 | ‘ He and his cousin , they reminisce about the war . |