Example sentences of "[noun] about [num] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We arrived at the lake at about 7.30a.m. after approximately a four and a half hour drive to find two lovely lakes , one , with a chalet on stilts , about seventeen acres and another smaller lake by its side about four and a half acres .
2 Louise : It 's a village about two and a half miles out of town .
3 However , he took evening classes in some subjects , and started part-time work about three and a half years after the accident .
4 The start of the text is clearly signalled by a rubric about five and a half inches from the top edge of the roll : " " Hic incipit interludium de clerico et puella " " , " Here begins the interlude of the clerk and the girl " .
5 The village of Tickton in East Yorkshire is situated on the Beverley to Bridlington road about two and a half miles north-east of Beverley and separated from it by the river Hull .
6 Now there is a much greater tendency to say if we were able to reduce family size to replacement level , zero population growth , for the developing world about two and a half children per family , by the year two thousand what would the situation look like ?
7 Erm , I personally prefer litres , but I transmit that the four and half litres about four and a half litres
8 Depends what er this time of year about three and a half and then four in the winter .
9 X 19 ins. , two inches thick , with a hole in the middle about three and a half inches in diameter .
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