The phrase "courtesy about" is grammatically incorrect and should not be used in written English.
The correct phrase to use would be "courtesy of," which means something is provided or done as an act of courtesy or kindness. Example: The flowers were sent courtesy of my neighbor, who wanted to thank me for helping her with her garden.
She observed a strange gentleness, almost courtesy, about him.
But Chief Swearingen had his own take on professional courtesy: About 7 30 a.m on Aug. 8, he received a call from Officer Toscano, who saw chalk lines near the curb for parking spaces that would block the right of way.
They also have taught him all he knows about business — about having a strong work ethic, about old-fashioned courtesy, about forging friendships that last.
That's how the Ant Cam came about, courtesy of the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium in New Orleans, and the Kitten Cam — from a playpen at the Washington Animal Rescue League — set up to promote a TV show called "Too Cute".
In a statement on its Facebook page, Desert Valley Towing said it provided free "courtesy tows" for about 30 undamaged cars, taking them to staging areas for the owners to claim.
The phone call will be scripted involving questions about sleep hours and patterns as well as courtesy questions about how they are managing.
Still, Mr. Payne received a courtesy call about this project from Fox. "I cared desperately about 'Sideways' while making it, but now it's behind me," he explained.
The result was a mighty green fireball explosion, courtesy of about a dozen large balloons filled with hydrogen.
Amid the controversy, Mr. Johnson and former Deputy Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., made the rounds on Capitol Hill in what aides described as courtesy calls about potential running mates for Mr. Obama.
This says something about the courtesy of East Midlands diners, about the recognition factor of famous cricketers and about Strauss's understated manner.
Complaints about courtesy, the lines said, go to the department involved and may bring about employee coaching and counseling.
