Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] about five " in BNC.
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| 1 | right that have got a bit of a niche round about five o'clock from bloody Amsterdam and we 're getting shafted . |
| 2 | He still visits Ipswich Hospital each week for dressing changes and expects to be back at work in about five weeks . |
| 3 | I wonder if the , the director plans to talk about the cri criteria we will work towards with the independent erm living fund and I wonder if we could possibly accommodate something within the criteria because I think the number of people involved needing adaptation to their home over about five thousand is fairly small but for those people it will make the difference between them being able to remain in their own home or within the community care package , a vast sum of money being needed to be spent on them to accommodate them within residential accommodation . |
| 4 | The sub-committee comprises about six experienced bureaux managers from the area , who are each responsible for representing their area on about five bureaux interviewing panels . |
| 5 | This device should give us a single analysis in about five minutes rather than ninety as at present as we do n't need to separate the mixtures , we can do the analysis directly . |
| 6 | No father ( of a case or a control child ) in this study had a recorded cumulative external exposure t penetrating radiation above 5 mSv before his child was conceived , and such low doses could accumulate from background radiation in about five years . |
| 7 | You can move from the beginning of a disc to the end in about five seconds . |
| 8 | You will find that the brood will grow at a fairly constant rate and should be around 6mm in length in about five weeks . |