Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] about [adj] " in BNC.

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1 yeah , I 's about ten like that , when I was about eleven
2 she 's about five seven , six
3 she 's about five six , five six
4 Yeah , no she 's not immensely tall she 's about five six ?
5 She 's about thirteen .
6 No she 's about sixty I think .
7 she 's about late seventies , is n't she ?
8 She 's about nineteen . ’
9 Go and ask when she 's finished or when she 's about finished reading that
10 you know the little one with the glasses she 's about fortyish
11 So I can get straight down , she 's about four or five stops away from Witham .
12 Yeah , but she will but she 'll have right up until she 's about thirty I expect .
13 She 's about thirty eight maybe .
14 well but the important thing is she 's engaged to be married I would reckon by the time she 's about twenty-six she 'll be looking for time out to have a family but by that time hopefully she 's and when she 's thirty-two or thirty-three can come back into the business and say I 've got a and the door opens that much more easily
15 I just seem to remember vaguely that she 's about twenty-five or six , about five five , hundred and fifteen pounds all where they 're supposed to be , hair that looks like somebody grabbed a handful of stardust and smoothed it over her head .
16 She 's about seven years old , fully mature , and might live to be thirty or thirty-five .
17 So after weaning at around 6 weeks she will need Whiskas Kitten Food until she 's about 6 months old .
18 She , she 's about three right , fine , okay , she 's got past toddler stage , if , you see , if , if she was three and her feet were in splint , did she wal she did n't wait there did she ?
19 She 's about three years younger than I .
20 How , how old is she , she 's about eighty is n't she ?
21 But she 's about forty and has been with the company ages . ’
22 No if she 's about forty now she 's fifty Yeah .
23 I think she is about 70 per cent right .
24 Teddy 's girlfriend , in-house chambermaid , she is about four foot ten , with a face like a petite fox .
25 That was the boss ; all the other crews are already on task and D Squadron needs a new gearbox in one of its Chieftains — it 's about six miles from here so they 're sending out a truck with the spares and we 're to meet it there . ’
26 In an average year it 's about six to eight weeks actually expeditioning .
27 I think it 's about six .
28 We th to rehearse a little bit of the debate we had last time on speed cameras , th there was erm discussion about who should fund the camera themselves because being a , the Department of Transport and Home Office recommendation , that they should be funded by the police , but because of Mr 's question at full Council and the wish of this committee to spend some of this additional money if you like , or in ninety three four for safety related measures , it was thought wise to combine the two and actually try and fund a trial er package of speed cameras cos it 's , it 's about six sites and one camera , from the ninety three four budget that we 've actually found .
29 It 's about six feet in height and just about shoulder width , er it 's coloured black and it has a bullet proof glass window of about six inches by four inches which enables the er officer behind the shield to manoeuvre it in the correct position .
30 And then there 's er the the storm doors which are pulled in er during stormy weather and the the doors are oh about six inches th each plank and it 's about six inches thick .
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