Example sentences of "[conj] it [be] [verb] about [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The owners of the palace were the Hartig family and it was built about 1700 by Alliprandi .
2 and it were gone about seven or eight weeks and when he heard nowt about it
3 The property included all of the land now occupied by Prestwick International Airport and , until it was demolished about 1965 , his mansion house was used as the airport hotel and reception area for about 25 years .
4 So we left and the boss told me that how he would work it out and how it would take probably something in the order of two thirds of that particular van that w we were going to use , if it was packed about six foot high .
5 Witnesses were uncertain if the bus was in the middle or the inside lane but it was doing about 63 miles an hour when a Nissan car , driven by 74 year old Malcolm Austin , crashed into the front .
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