Example sentences of "'s about a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got it factorized like this , you could just , oh , that 's about a million . |
| 2 | We have a budget — I think it 's about a million pounds in total on this — it 's a hundred thousand , so it 's one in ten over any one year less that we 'll be able to care for in this way . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's about a thousand pounds . ’ |
| 4 | It 's about a hundred years old . |
| 5 | But er Nottingham 's er city that 's proud of its nature it 's not generally realized that there 's about a hundred nature reserves in the City of Nottingham maintained by the city of the Notts Wild Life Trust and er this is great on the outskirts but in the city centre there 's too little nature in it . |
| 6 | We we need to hire a minibus it 's about a hundred and seventy quid for the week . |
| 7 | It 's about a hundred miles from Vitez to Split but they have to cross and recross the front lines in a war that 's unpredictable . |
| 8 | no , no , no , that 's what I ca n't understand , no I think it 's about a hundred years old you see , probably |
| 9 | Next year , year 's topic will be nuclear , nuclear physics , it 's fucking massive , it 's about a hundred topics |
| 10 | But , yeah , that 's about a hundred miles you see , that would be about right , yeah . |
| 11 | So Cheltenham is about there , and it 's about a hundred and twenty miles from Cheltenham to London . |
| 12 | It 's about a hundred and thirty miles from us down to Penzance . |
| 13 | That information is only part of the very large store of information that we need to retain in our own local computer , which contains records about erm it 's about a hundred and fifty thousand of our four hundred and fifty thousand different books at this moment . |
| 14 | That information is only part of the very large store of information that we need to retain in our own local computer , which contains records about , oh it 's about a hundred and fifty thousand of our four hundred and fifty thousand different books at this moment . |
| 15 | We are one of about three hundred Amnesty groups in the country , probably about this size , perhaps , well were , were , I mean this , this group is probably about an average for the , you know , the groups in the country , some are smaller , some are much larger , but er , usually it 's about a dozen or so people meeting once a month or , or that often in a room , erm , but apart from groups there are a l there are a great many more people who are called individual members of Amnesty about eighty thousand I think now who are , who just joined by writing to headquarters and many of those have no contact with the groups at all , we 've had list of the people in this area and they run into hundred and fifty , two hundred people who live in this area who er , who belong , who , who belong to Amnesty but do n't actually come to a group except for a small number of us . |
| 16 | He added : ‘ There 's about a trillion to one chance of Senna coming in and I think Frank Williams would get lynched . |
| 17 | That 's about a third of an inch of rain overnight and again it 's gon na be wet for the rest of the day . |