Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv prt] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because those two theories postulate a particular event — the spontaneous arising of a self-replicating entity — as occurring only once in about a billion years , once per aeon . |
| 2 | He estimates it is ‘ cheaper to discard books already in stock , rather than building additional storage space of reader access quality , if the books in question have a prospective frequency of use that has fallen below once in about 13 years ’ . |
| 3 | Well you 'd need about nearly round round about a million goes . |
| 4 | For those who get this far only about about half are offered a job . |
| 5 | For those who get this far only about about half are offered a job . |