Example sentences of "[vb pp] in about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dating of the volcanic rocks of the Hawaiian Islands has shown that each of the main islands was formed in about 1 Ma . |
| 2 | He had given in about the purchase of the land , of course . |
| 3 | Probably the paper did n't even have wire service , and if it did , he 'd bet a dime that anything which had come in about the book 's author had simply been buried in the chaos then reigning in the newspaper office . |
| 4 | While depending on assumptions being built in about priorities and free periods they relieve the manager of any responsibilities over the final decision . |
| 5 | It does not have this appearance , however , and it may simply be a copy that updates but generally reproduces one that was written in about the 1270s by or for Richard of Haldingham . |
| 6 | Changing the subject completely , I had a quick glance through one of the soccer mags this dinnertime , and someone had written in about Leeds . |
| 7 | , do what his mum had phoned in about it . |
| 8 | This state can be induced in about three-quarters of the population ; the rest for some unknown reason can not achieve it even if they wish to do so . |
| 9 | Grade 2 was not interpreted as a sign of active colitis , since it has been found in about one third of patients with a normal macroscopic mucosa and no history of colitis . |
| 10 | Some 62 million tonnes of oil brought in about $ 16 billion . |
| 11 | In all experiments on toroidal discharges neutrons have been observed in about the numbers to be expected if thermonuclear reactions were proceeding . |
| 12 | Barristers and solicitors are appointed in about equal proportions . |
| 13 | It was all gone in about one minute fifty seconds . |
| 14 | " Then if the doctor 's right , and he was killed around 11 pm. , he 'd have gone in about midnight . " |
| 15 | Now in terms of the cr the need for development , I 'm sure the panel will have read all the evidence which has been put in about the long history of the varying impact studies o on development on around Greater York , and those date back of course to the February eighty nine report which I I think you 'll have seen copies of . |
| 16 | were , were dispatched in about a day ! |
| 17 | To Agassiz , who became the most eminent anti Darwinian in the USA , these indicated that they were separate creations : animal populations had been created in about their present numbers and in their present locations . |