Sentence examples for rat about from inspiring English sources

The Swordfish and the Star by Gavin Knight (Chatto & Windus) An inquiry into the precarious life of Cornish fishermen from a writer whose book Hood Rat, about teen criminality on the sink estates of Britain, won huge praise.

What's The Year of the Rat about?

Specifically, an African giant pouched rat, about 30 inches long including tail.

Rat!" Yes, a record-store rat, about the size of a wah-wah pedal.

Mr King smells a rat about that timing, since he believes the film will portray Mr Obama in a positive light.

Mr. Morgan, Mr. Glover and others have a commentary, and there are two documentaries, "The Year of the Rat," about the making of the movie, and the creepy "Rat People: Friends or Foes," about rat lovers and their clubs and rat shows, and "Ben, Mr. Gloverr's violence- and sex-tinged music-video salute to the giant rodent.

There are still enough rats about for him to employ 22 cats, use a good deal or Red squill poison, and a large number of traps.

In rats, about twenty metabolites were present, but only o-HPAA was identified.

In the shuttle box, BPAP was in rats about 130 times more potent than deprenyl in antagonizing tetrabenazine induced inhibition of performance.

When actinium trichloride is administered intravenously to rats, about 33% of actinium is deposited into the bones and 50% into the liver.

Nine ml peptone (8.0% solution in 0.9% NaCl) were injected i.p. into female Wistar rats (about 250 g, six animals in each group) under ether anesthesia.