Example sentences of "about [art] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Greg had seen the posters around for some days , and on the evening before opening day he made it his business to pass by the warehouse and go in , for he was a paid-up member of the club , and lit seemed easy enough to fake a mistake about the members ' viewing day . |
2 | One actor I became friendly with , Terry , had done only agit-prop before , touring the country in a van with a company called Vanguard in a music-hall pastiche about the miners ' strike of 1972 called Dig ! |
3 | ‘ He 's just the same , ’ Maggie said and continued on about the nurses ' home while Sheila bit her tongue . |
4 | Announcements will be made about the nurses ' pay award , but I assure the Hon. Gentleman that public and Government expenditure will be considerably increased throughout the Principality as a result of that award . |
5 | It has come from people who are well informed about the governors ' aspect of management , who know how to take the influence and information of parents into account and who , because they have taken part in one specific but widely shared exercise in adult education , have had the chance to understand and contribute to a wide field of public and community affairs ( Sallis 1988 ) . |
6 | Up to nine people were killed in violent disturbances in the capital , San'aa , on Oct. 19 ; the next day there were a number of arrests at a demonstration to protest about the authorities ' failure to find the killers of opposition figure and rural development official Hassan Huraibi , who had been murdered on Sept. 10 . |
7 | The notes about the soldiers ' costumes are scribbled all round the edge of a sketch showing what he wanted . |
8 | They are deeply concerned about the scientists ' inability to explain the dramatic changes they see in nature . |
9 | Couple this with the earlier sociological observations about the students ' experience being describable in terms of intellectual , technical and general cultural hegemony . |
10 | At that time , too , the Professor complained ( not for the first time ) about the students ' conduct . |
11 | If you wish to know more about the Students ' Association facilities , then please telephone 031 650 2656 . |
12 | If the college authorities were concerned about the students ' health , it was suggested that they should take action to improve their average daily diet . |
13 | Many delegates have talked about Europe this week , about the E C , about the directors ' laws and regulations come out of it . |
14 | The nearest he gets to his usual form is during a discussion about the Mondays ' donation to the Hard Rock Café , coming to the grinning conclusion he should send ‘ a bong made from a Boddingtons beer tin , a packet of Rizla , some tinfoil , an empty skag packet and the sheet me and Bez slept on when we shared a flat together . |
15 | As well as being very particular about the horses ' condition the old horsemen were equally concerned about their appearance . |
16 | He enjoyed the salmon trout he ate at the small inn there but was mighty scathing about the visitors ' book ( as well as about the notion that the lake might actually be beautiful ) : ‘ You will see only two kinds of exclamations in it : one about the beauty of the Lac de Gaube , the other about how good the trout are … which means that only fools or gluttons have picked up the pen to sign their names and their thoughts . ’ |
17 | I am staying for a few days at the Dale End Hotel while I explore the district , and I 'd like to know about the Brownies ' Bridge , as I am to do with Brownies . ’ |
18 | Because of its concerns about the consultants ' figures , convention officials have been pressing for an urgent meeting of a joint Scottish Office-COSLA working party on finance since early February but that has not taken place . |
19 | Any accountants with deep-rooted sea-dog tendencies might be interested to hear about the Accountants ' Sailing Challenge , to be held in Poole Harbour on 28 May . |
20 | When the time came , she was similarly firm about the boys ' schooling . |
21 | She should have been thinking about the boys ' tea , and about Frederick 's dinner . |
22 | In the lead Willem Dafoe is excellent , but some questions should be asked about the filmmakers ' decision to turn the real Auschwitz into a ‘ period ’ location set . |
23 | Our knowledge about the girls ' concern with personal relationships suggests that the introduction of some elements of the social sciences into the case studies might prove attractive . |
24 | Although he had no doubts about the Girls ' standard of work he would only take up on Smith 's offer if his organization was efficient . |
25 | In all cases the broken ore was allowed to fall about the girls ' feet from where it was shovelled by the younger boys and girls and wheeled to the respective piles or hoppers , At all stages waste was thrown aside ready for tramming or barrowing to the spoil heaps . |
26 | " Father , have you come to complain about the girls ' absence from school ? " |
27 | Ruth explained about the Ladies ' Companion and her telephone-call , and went on to ask : |
28 | Does this really show that the public of are worried about the Trusts ' hospitals . |
29 | You 're talking about individuals that have come in here , or you 're talking about the tenants ' association , the representation |
30 | The first to come , and one of the most interesting from Pumfrey 's point of view , was Tom Tedder , who sprawled easily in his chair , seemed as little tensed up as it is possible to be when involved in a murder case , and told them all they needed to know about the teachers ' attitude to the school 's star pupil . |