Example sentences of "be about [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to have been about then that he mentioned for the first time that he thought he was being poisoned with acqua toffana ( a notorious Italian poison ) . |
| 2 | I think we can all get the flavour of what the message is about even if we do n't understand all the language . |
| 3 | This chapter is about how and why you might make use of a camera as part of a language programme . |
| 4 | I had two when I first came here , but erm , one came as a stray but this one I 've got is a lovely little er ginger and white one he 's , he 's about somewhere but he 's just gone out I should imagine been on the si sitting on the sideboard |
| 5 | Just me ? today because in because it was in your place I came back from she 's got a big scratch book mum and she glued it on and came that close to me it 's about there and he threw it at me and there . |
| 6 | IT WAS about here that the Mancunians really began to get to grips with the sheer scale of their music . |
| 7 | Anyway they two little old girls , little old boys in there so she come and this woman who looks after little old baby , she was about there and she gets this baby out , well I tell you what he did n't miss a bloody trick he did n't ! |