Example sentences of "only around a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Table 2.4 shows that only around a dozen cases are mentioned in more than four of the sixteen newspapers in the study . |
| 2 | It is one of only around a dozen works by Algardi in North American collections . |
| 3 | Although the insider dealer himself contributes only around a tenth of that volume , he gives a clear enough signal to arbitrageurs in the market , reckons the study . |
| 4 | By 1801 the number of Anglican communicants nationally on Easter Day was 535,000 , only around a tenth of the population of age to be confirmed . |
| 5 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — though Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 6 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — when Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 7 | European Community officials have admitted that only around a third of the funds allocated in 1991 and 1992 to help Easter European countries to improve safety at their nuclear power plants has actually been spent . |