Sentence examples for adapted about from inspiring English sources

Ice Cube, the rapper turned actor, also starred in the 2005 film from which the show is adapted, about a man who drives two unruly children on a road trip in order to win a date with their mother.

While he says that the label of scholar "always deeply embarrasses me and infuriates my wife, who is a scholar" (Anne Barton is a professor of English at Trinity College, Cambridge), he has by his count adapted about twenty plays for the R.S.C. over the decades.

The results of this study show that over a period of 2 years, in 30 40% of the patients, the work situation was adapted, about 30% received help from the employer or colleagues and 60 70% of patients received professional guidance to maintain their job.

Notes: Adapted from About Face, by Alan Cooper.

"Almost all of the stories are not long enough," says Moffat, "We did "The Great Game" last year and that's adapted from about 28 Sherlock Holmes stories".

Fittingly, the Duras story they adapted is about a boy who learns without being taught, who knows things without the corruption of intellect.

In most neurons, the frequency and amplitude of the transient Ca2+ peaks increased and then adapted after about one minute, possibly a consequence of persistent exposure to yeast.

Together they help us see how talk about God was adapted for talk about nature, politics, technology, and art.

"But it's not just about being wacky, it's about adapting.

As a result, Gopnik adds, the birds "are beautifully adapted to learn about this world," but "children are beautifully adapted to learn about many possible worlds".

Adapted from "What About the Fine Print?" by Michael Wheeler (professor, Harvard Business School), first published in the Negotiation newsletter.