Example sentences of "[pers pn] was about three " in BNC.

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1 It was the sort of relationship I had with my earliest girl-love , the tomboy Isa , when I was about three or four years old , described in The Only Child .
2 I was about three then , but I 've got a new one now .
3 because , well I get paid off when the receivers come in , I was about three month out before I got sent back for and er the starting wage was , I think we actually got a wee rise , I think we were the only section that
4 And erm I think I was about three when I came back here .
5 ‘ I asked Jaggers to find a little girl for me to adopt , and he brought Estella here , when she was about three . ’
6 She was about three months gone .
7 When she was about three months pregnant , and feeling totally rejected by everyone , she got into a very depressed state , staying in her room for several days without moving , wondering if this was what it was like to be dead .
8 Well we had to keep somebody on watch in case there was any damage , say the ship was up the river and a chain broke or they hit you , so you had to put your navigation lights up and to put navigation lights up we had hurricane lamps , we had a red and a white one , they should have been six foot apart , they never were they was about three foot .
9 They said it was about three houses up on Pukea .
10 It was about three weeks later when I happened to notice that the pupil of this eye had dilated to such an extent that it was now noticeable to everyone .
11 He was supposed to deliver a bull to the district officer , it was about three weeks ago , and he decided at the last moment to replace the bull with another one .
12 It was about three feet square and maybe five feet high .
13 It was about three months ago that my aunt , , gave me your address .
14 It was about three inches high .
15 It was about three o'clock when I was awoken by my door being opened oh so quietly .
16 Oh it was about three hundred acres .
17 I say it was say it was about three , four years since I 've been in there so
18 And it was about three hours later and I said to her
19 They had one of those in there but I did n't have a go on it though , it was about three quid to go on !
20 Yeah and then it disappeared then , I think , you know , I could see it deteriorating every day it was about , it was about three of my cars parking here .
21 I do n't think we were , I think it was about three years ago
22 He does remember , puckishly , an incident when he was about three years of age .
23 He was about three issues into it when he lost access to his typewriter .
24 He was the son of a club professional in the Midlands , and had apparently first swung a golf club when he was about three .
25 ‘ Not like when he was a baby and his father was in France until he was about three . ’
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