Example sentences of "to [be] about 30 " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the election , there are likely to be about 30 Etonians on their benches , compared with 43 in the last Parliament and 68 the last time the party was led by one of their number ( Sir Alec Douglas-Home in 1964 ) . |
| 2 | The museum , said to be about 30 feet long , was the largest room . |
| 3 | The cold neutral hydrogen , radiating energy at its characteristic wavelength of 21 centimetres , shows the cloud to be about 30 million light years away from the earth . |
| 4 | Nobody has counted science teachers for many years but there are thought to be about 30 000 , so 6000 more could be needed . |
| 5 | The man who collected the cash-card is said to be about 30 years of age of medium build with black curly hair and clean-shaven . |
| 6 | The man , thought to be about 30 , appeared at Darlington Magistrates Court on Monday where he was charged with the theft of jeans from Marks and Spencer . |