Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] about [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 You could at least give them about £100 to pay for their expense .
2 At present rates , an average private education will cost you about £50,000 by the end .
3 A lead will cost you about £5 .
4 It will cost you about £3000 to reach pilot standard .
5 You may also have to pay if you 'd locked yourself out and wanted help getting back indoors ( this is in fact the only thing the London fire brigade ever charges for , and it would cost you about £99 ) .
6 It 's only a ten minute ride from Bodrum by dolmus — which will cost you about 25p .
7 On the evidence of recent season this could cost him about £30 .
8 If however we put the bikes on the car , the return journey to Dunblane will cost us about £5 in petrol , plus say 50p. to cover other marginal costs .
9 According to her sums , Labour 's tax and pension proposals would make her about £40 a year better off .
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