Sentence examples for they beat about from inspiring English sources
They beat about the bush.
At times, Mr. Tools's artificial heart beat about 120 times a minute or more.
At present, the doctors have set the device to beat about 120 times a minute.
And meanwhile you beat about six guys and half of them were drunk, anyway".
When Apple passed Microsoft is revenue for the first time October, they beat them about about $4 billion.
When they found a cigarette pack in his shirt pocket, they beat him about the face.
They beat out about 180 other pairs, whose amateur members included Charles R. Schwab, Henry R. Kravis, Scott G. McNealy and E. Stanley O'Neal.
They beat him up for about five minutes, but did not steal anything.
The debate eventually turned into an online meme, with "But could they beat Kentucky?" being asked about teams of all shapes and sizes, not limited to basketball.
"I don't just want a 5-0 series victory, I expect five thumpings of England so that we don't get any lip from any Poms about how they beat us," wrote one blogger on the Herald website.
Lucie Hradecka and Radek Stepanek gave their Czech team-mates something to cheer about when they beat the fourth seeds from India, Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna 6-1, 7-5 in an hour and 11 minutes on Court One for the mixed doubles bronze.
