Example sentences of "at [art] [noun sg] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | In January Jones , Palmer and a third colleague , Prof. Larry Rees , organised a student research topic around this and in March one student , Paul Dahl , made a presentation at the University about his work . |
| 2 | A woman had enquired at the factory about the possibility of making an aluminium gang-plank for her private barge . |
| 3 | We are much clearer now than at the beginning about how to approach science in a more girl friendly way ( see Smail , 1983 , 1984 ) , and the clarity is due in part to the way we have worked with teachers . |
| 4 | Although I was brisk at the beginning about the philosophical attitudes of AI workers , I owe the reader some small sample of them , that I can refer back to later . |
| 5 | Had Hendrique warned him at the beginning about the current intensifying when crossing the colour boundary the game might already have been over . |
| 6 | You mentioned at the beginning about |
| 7 | Ask at the SNTO about packaged walking holidays — or go to the local tourist office for information on guided walks and climbs . |
| 8 | He went through a brief period of chatting to the customers down at the bank about how he had seen someone come back from the dead . |
| 9 | But if there was a sense of excitement at the meeting about these new results , there was also a sense of urgency . |
| 10 | Done the Denman outing , and just that Vera wants to have a word at the meeting about next year 's holiday , which is , she 's thinking about Scarborough . |
| 11 | She enquired at the hospital about Ella and was told that only family visiting was allowed , so she left some fruit there and without analysing her feeling of relief , pushed the incident to the back of her mind . |
| 12 | Nicandra felt flattered and amused at the joke about being naughty , but did not comment on it . |
| 13 | Several Scottish players said that there had been talk at the dinner about the possibility of one of the Romanians hoping to stay in Scotland . |
| 14 | The crude facts about the tyrannies are easily stated ; it is harder to get at the truth about what the tyrannies were like . |
| 15 | This kind of thing , what has been called the ‘ roving anecdote ’ , makes it easy to recognize the tyrannical or other type , hard to get at the truth about an individual . |
| 16 | BRIAN DOOLEY SPOKE TO ALI BOUREQUAT AT THE AGM ABOUT HIS TREATMENT BY THE FRENCH AFTER HIS RELEASE |
| 17 | Councillor , well well we 'll find out , Councillor has put this motion in , I 've wound it up Lord Mayor , I 'll challenge him or any of his team to a public debate where we can look at the record about , name your place , name your time , I will , I will debate with you in public Councillor on our record of reforms and the Health Service . |
| 18 | I am in the process of talking to the education co-ordinators at the prison about getting creative writing input from inmates for the project at work = British National Corpus of Current English — as the prison has had some notable successes with inmates finding new skills and talents whilst ‘ inside ’ , even to the extent of prizes and publications , which must be a tremendous lift to their spirits . |
| 19 | This is an area only recently receiving attention , increasingly by using statistical tests for ‘ normalcy ’ : such studies should bring some objectivity to the assumptions which tend to be made at the moment about the character of individual or groups of hoards . |
| 20 | They do n't know a great deal at the moment about competitive strategies , marketing strategies , organisational analysis and all the other issues that keep chief executives awake at night . ’ |
| 21 | but I mean it depends also I suppose erm , when your aiming for is the market , and I , I , I would like to have my work published but I also like to perform it and its got to be attractive to be looked at , in the first instance in , on a page its not known , er , there is , there is a lot of debate at the moment about using erm pages for poetry and some poets have actually starting using , writing from the wrong side and , and , and , and writing in the shape of a poem , for instance , if , what poem I was thinking off was a , was a waterfall so it was cascading the words cascading , you almost have to pick , ha , ha , have a choice of , of words that you want to fit into a particular thing , erm I think that 's had its place , but I think it can be a bit off putting as well , yeah , but it exciting , yeah definitely . |
| 22 | Well there 's much talk at the moment about what 's called the backlash effect , that in fact , th the any advances that the feminist movement may have made on behalf of er of women is having precisely the , wrong effect and er and men are are reasserting their the their more old fashioned style . |
| 23 | What worries me at the moment about the proposals is that there is discrimination not only against the United Kingdom but against Europe in the way in which the Commission is carrying out the negotiations with the United States . |
| 24 | OK so people are grumbling at the moment about the players , some are doing well others are not , but having watch Deane miss goals and Hodge run around like a headless chicken every week is frustrating , but perhaps the media 's failure to provide good , unbiased coverage of Leeds results in people moaning to the mailing list . |
| 25 | Some of the facts that 's been put forward today , I would remind that you that the financial rumblings of the D E at the moment about poll tax levels for this year , standing spending assessments , the increased capping powers that Mister Heseltine will bring forward will make it extremely difficult in this year . |
| 26 | I think there 's a very interesting as well as the , I mean the tragedy that we know of Bosnia Hercegovina , there 's a very complex business going on at the moment about the handling of an international situation . |
| 27 | er , you know , the better it is , and particularly when you look at the the fever that there is at the moment about electioneering |
| 28 | Er , but councillor other remark about the labour party moving towards the conservatives is of course a very fair one , but then surely nothing surprises us at the moment about the labour party . |
| 29 | Indeed , he was talking at the time about the possibility of him returning to Europe a few days later with Sampras for the Davis Cup final . |
| 30 | There was a lot of evidence accumulating at the time about lateralization of function in bird brains — for instance , it appears that chicks respond behaviourally in different ways when they view things with left and right eyes , while in song birds like canaries and zebra finches , the ‘ song centre ’ is located in a left-hemisphere region , rather close to our IMHV . |