Example sentences of "much about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nationalist struggle is as much about a culture and its language as about geographical borders . |
| 2 | You can begin to find this out by using an ANNALS , which functions as a short-cut summary of historical facts if you do not know much about a text 's historical background . |
| 3 | Few people outside know much about a business which quietly supplies products made from salt — and is a substantial contributor to ICI profits . |
| 4 | A surge of participation in evening classes and sports is as much about a search for companionship as mental and physical fitness . |
| 5 | It was just that I dislike going off half-cocked , talking too much about a project before I can see where it 's leading . ’ |
| 6 | Typically , neither Frank nor Jack knew too much about the prostate gland , nor that it could be affected by disease , until it happened to them . |
| 7 | Erm sometimes er I have n't mentioned much about the gender of the therapist but sometimes it can help a great deal if the therapist 's the same gender as the same person who 's undergoing therapy and it also helps if it 's er sometimes you ca n't very easily with some therapists , y'know it sometimes erm helps if it 's somebody you can trust and confide in and stuff like that and obviously , having met various psychiatrists and clinical psychologists , er quite a number of them are not people I 'd particularly like to talk about about being abused as a child . |
| 8 | Not only does the picture add nothing to the text but it also does n't convey as much about the incident as the text . |
| 9 | It has something to do with the extent of a pupil 's knowledge ; for example , anyone giving 50 feet as the height of a door can not know very much about the size of a foot . |
| 10 | The idea is that all results are published and schools are then placed in league tables , so the main purpose of the tests is as much about the stimulation of competition as it is about diagnosing individual children 's strengths and weaknesses . |
| 11 | M. Shirley Emerson , a GP from Cambridge married to another GP , writes : ‘ On the whole I think women whinge too much about the inability of men to cope , but probably give them little chance to practise . |
| 12 | Though they were confined to the hut by day and the cell by night they soon knew far too much about the camp . |
| 13 | But I do n't know enou much about the system part of Windows . |
| 14 | She had had enough of the blackout and the bombing and the shortages , and if she let herself think too much about the invasion she would become quite ill . |
| 15 | I looked up , shaking my head , wondering as much about the English teacher 's two personae as the article , not knowing what to think about either . |
| 16 | This is similar to ‘ Futility ’ in the sense that Owen uses personal experience to get his message across but his is not so much about the pointlessness of war in general but is more focused on the individual soldier and the difference between death on the battlefield and death in your own town . |
| 17 | They have n't said much about the cost , anything about the cost , and they have n't said whether , well they would n't would they ? , , whether anyone was dissatisfied , cos I understand from my family that they have been met you know they have been raised in the press , but it 's not a hundred per cent . |
| 18 | She got to know so much about the individual and her home circumstances . |
| 19 | ‘ The children knew much about the beach environment before they began their study . |
| 20 | Properly speaking , the force ( and also the weakness ) of a personal testimony is that it tells us as much about the person who believes as about the content of what he believes . |
| 21 | Anne had talked so much about the gramophone at the Redmond house that Pat had bought a cabinet gramophone for the parlour , stipulating that the family must buy the records . |
| 22 | What Hamilton could see was that the talents of Warner Bros had combined to produce a film that was not so much about the Legion as ‘ about the kind of short-sighted , uninformed and well-enough-meaning men who have to be given an understanding of what democracy really is so that they will not go on and on providing tools for such legions ’ . |
| 23 | I thought I knew that much about the country . |
| 24 | Aye well of course at that time , in nineteen forty eight , I was detached I mean I I did n't know much about the management 's thinking , or their pronouncements . |
| 25 | Conversely , the school tests for explicitness do not tell us very much about the exercise of multiple points of view . |
| 26 | But we still do n't know much about the man himself apart from his age ( 59 ) , and that he went to Shrewsbury School at the same time as Michael Heseltine . |
| 27 | Now obviously , it is the reporter 's job , and quite legitimate , to press you as far as he or she can , to find out as much about the story . |
| 28 | There is much about the love and forgiveness of God in the Old Testament , and much about his righteous anger and judgement in the New . |
| 29 | Most of them work on the arts pages and do n't know much about the rest of the paper . |
| 30 | No I did n't know much about the glen at all But no nothing exciting enough to speak about . |