Example sentences of "have [been] about [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tarn would have been about 50ft. in depth at that time with the bottom around the 1,300 ft. contour . |
| 2 | Coun George Robinson claimed that if the council had received the same level of Government support grant that it had in the 1970s , the poll tax would have been about £100 . |
| 3 | In real terms the average incomes of lone parents have fallen — if their incomes had gone up in line with the Retail Price Index then they would have been about £12 per week higher in 1989 . |
| 4 | If I had let him go to hospital the cost to the country would have been about £500 a week . |
| 5 | I did not receive an answer , but the sum involved would have been about 10p a pint , which could be taken off the retail price and still leave brewers with a profit . |