Example sentences of "[verb] we [verb] about [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Good ! ’ he commented briefly , and then , to her immense surprise , ‘ I suggest we dine about eight , which … ’ |
| 2 | Er yes I think they did but er we reckoned we lost about eight hundred and fifty pounds worth of gear . |
| 3 | And the factory where I work I should think we took about fourteen of the men at this factory . |
| 4 | Today I mean they , I mean when you take , years and years ago when there used to be man handling everything same as timber , I mean we had about three hundred dockers then . |
| 5 | It 's called the Tripyer Shield and it 's a local amateur thing Eccles and District and to win it it 's like winning the F A Cup and this G M B team that we started we lost about three or four matches and we started losing the players , so when you do n't lock the doors and you 'd end up with about seven players and you 'd think is it worth bothering ? |
| 6 | On average I think we get about 15 care assistants to each meeting . ’ |
| 7 | Well yes , we did , we rang on Tuesday , we had a bit of a trouble getting through , I think we rung about seven times before we got through but er he , well , well he did n't say anything to me , everything I asked him he said yes to , but Steve |
| 8 | We had , I think we had about two ships of that , that 's all . |
| 9 | Those two put together , I think we lost about three hundred thousand pounds as a result of the change in distribution . |