Example sentences of "and about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences and parts of the Department of Veterinary Pathology and Veterinary Clinical Studies ( including the Small Animal Practice ) are based at Summerhall lying close to the University 's Arts and Social Sciences campus and to the Medical School , and about a mile from the Faculty of Science and Engineering campus at the King 's Buildings . |
| 2 | James Scott in his Railway Romance and Other Essays observed : ‘ It is mainly the human interest to be found in and about a railway station which is the secret of its fascination . ’ |
| 3 | How could he know — and about a matter of such small importance to such a man ? |
| 4 | They talked about the latest sensation — some wretched murder — and about a woman , a maidservant , who was to be tried for the murder in Geneva the next day ! |
| 5 | I have to write to them and ask them and about a month later they reply to me and I pass it on to her . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyhow , he got all the horses from Billingford Hall ; and about a month later he got the horses from Hoxne farms , and some time later he got all the horses from Redgrave farms . |
| 7 | I 've known Kate since she was a child , and about a month ago I went to see her . |
| 8 | ‘ Everything 's more forward here , ’ she noticed , as they went by a line of horse-chestnut trees that were leafy and about a month in advance of those in Mariánské Láznë . |
| 9 | The bottle was full of dry crystals about as thick as an ordinary pin and about a centimetre long . |
| 10 | The film director is pursuing the style of his earlier films , about the Vietnam war and about a pop group called the Doors . |
| 11 | For six months I was the best customer the Porteneil Pet Shop had , going in every Saturday to get a couple of beasts , and about every month buying a tube of badminton shuttlecocks from the toyshop as well . |
| 12 | This is a rare opportunity to listen to Tavernier 's ideas about film and about the relationship between European and American cinema , a subject about which he has strong views . |
| 13 | She shows how heated controversies about the use of the speculum , which was seem by some medical men as an instrument of rape , about operations that ‘ unsexed ’ and ‘ castrated ’ women , and about the relationship between male doctors and their female patients can be explained more effectively by viewing gynaecology as a ‘ science of woman ’ . |
| 14 | But it also represented an important stage in the development of the science of politics , since it relied heavily on positivistic assumptions both about the nature of societal development and about the capacity of human intelligence to achieve objectivity . |
| 15 | The sky never seemed to wake up and about the middle of the day it darkened . |
| 16 | ‘ I just told them about the bullet damage to the boat and about the chart . ’ |
| 17 | This was a strongly Catholic area and about the campaign there was now an almost holiday quality . |
| 18 | When my doctor saw me and heard how much I was working and about the rest of my life , he was absolutely horrified . |
| 19 | During learning , and particularly during the early stages of learning , writers will need to think continuously about their movements and about the response of the pen to those movements . |
| 20 | The former dean of the faculty of science at Addis Ababa University , Tewolde B. G. Egziabher , adds that in the book Johanson ‘ makes remarks about Ethiopian politics and culture and about the behaviour of officials in government — bribes and ignorance and so forth . |
| 21 | Stupid people have thought such things about Joyce , to be sure , and about the school of Picasso . |
| 22 | Like the Chillingham , considered separately below , the Vaynol is a unique population and is a more primitive type than other White Parks , timid by nature and needing very sympathetic handling ; it is angular in appearance with a sloping pelvis and sickle hocks , and about the size of a Kerry . |
| 23 | At Eton I had read every book I could lay hands on about the Zulus , about Abyssinia and about the rise and fall of the Dervish empire in the Sudan . |
| 24 | But , at the same time , there is growing concern about the role of taste in aesthetic choice and about the fate of analytical criticism . |
| 25 | In his letter of 30 December , he wrote to me about fixing a day and about the timing of the production of the play . |
| 26 | She told them about the disturbed girl at St Cecilia 's , the girl called Julie who performed feats of levitation , and about the girl who could read a page of a newspaper and remember it , and Enid who could hypnotize with a fountain-pen top . |
| 27 | Having worked with young people at school , on the streets and in prison one has been consistently struck by their thirst for clear information on and about the Church and her teachings . |
| 28 | Within these arguments disputes occur about the significance of expertise and about the scope for effective limitation of discretionary power . |
| 29 | He worried about the spare ammunition , about the ability of the men to hear orders in battle , and about the morality of the wives who followed the marching column like a gypsy rabble . |
| 30 | It has to be a serious process of thought and research , both about the candidate 's own interests and motivation , and about the type of course and institution which they want to attend . |