Example sentences of "about to embark on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was about to embark on a new life in New York with the most boring woman in Britain . |
| 2 | Each time he was about to embark on a new affair , he bought Jessica an expensive present — as if that made the whole thing right . |
| 3 | BELFAST Rock/Blues musician Brian Scott is about to embark on a European tour in support of his new album ‘ Deliverance ’ , which will include twelve Irish dates . |
| 4 | Lewis was about to embark on a three-stranded career . |
| 5 | He bought some of EH Shepherd 's original sketches for The Wind in the Willows , and decided Mole had to be about to embark on a big adventure . |
| 6 | The European Community is about to embark on an ambitious programme of research within the field of biotechnology and genetic diversity , within which plant taxonomic information systems are to play a part by linking taxonomic , molecular and genetic databases . |
| 7 | The talk , at least in the home camp , after Saturday 's match was of how Darlington are about to embark on an exciting rebirth . |
| 8 | X/Open Co Ltd is about to embark on the largest Xtra process ever : it expects to invite 50 to 75 user groups worldwide to participate , get 35 to 50 of them actually involved and circulate 10,000 multiple-choice questionnaires in six languages : English , French , German , Spanish , Chinese and Japanese ; it is now trying to figure out how to get feedback from the non-industrial nations ; results will probably appear in Rome in early December . |
| 9 | X/Open Co Ltd is about to embark on the largest Xtra process ever . |