Example sentences of "out at about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is drinking slowly , because it will be a long night , and rough cider usually comes out at about eight per cent alcohol , though nobody is measuring . |
| 2 | A lot of people wo n't come , I mean I erm erm fairly confident now that if it 's B A I E only we even out at about eight , I mean twenty can put their names down eight will turn up |
| 3 | The guests were eventually ushered out at about eleven forty-five . |
| 4 | The value of the discounts works out at about 8 per cent of the sum invested . |
| 5 | The biggest excitement was receiving your birthday rise which , in the end , worked out at about fifty pence . |
| 6 | We take them out at about six months to get them used to travelling on buses and trains , as well as teaching them to stop at kerbs , listening for traffic and avoiding any obstacles . |
| 7 | In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant . |
| 8 | Firefighters were called out at about seven thirty this morning . |
| 9 | The rate of pay for a navvy was 6½d per hour , which averaged out at about 28 shillings per week . |
| 10 | But if , say , they use £ 10-worth of it right away , £10-worth three weeks later , and save the final £10-worth until they 've paid off the check ‘ so that I do n't owe anyone ’ , the true rate of interest works out at about 400 per cent . |
| 11 | It was time to return home so I jerked the machine into a spiral dive , just in case the remaining CR 42s or the two 109s were still in the vicinity , flattened out at about 800 feet and jinked my way back to Takali . |
| 12 | In 1981 , the corporation argued to a House of Lords Select Committee that the tenure mix within the LDDC would work out at about 50 per cent owner-occupied , 25 per cent shared-equity tenure and 25 per cent housing association . |
| 13 | But last year housebuilding bottomed out at about half the level of 1988 and analysts predict a slow upturn in 1992 . |
| 14 | This rise is dramatic , as is illustrated in figure 6.6 , which shows a steep rise in this age-group in the first half of the twentieth century and a levelling out at about 15 per cent from the 1980s well into the next century . |
| 15 | However , the Leeds charge came out at about double that figure . |