Example sentences of "[vb pp] at around " in BNC.
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| 1 | But everybody 's starving by the time the bacon butty run is organised at around 7.30am . |
| 2 | Most black directors ' budgets are pegged at around $7m , compared with the $25m-40m spent on the average Hollywood film . |
| 3 | The uncertainty is illustrated by the fact that even five years ago Vodafone profits were forecast at around £40million by the end of the decade . |
| 4 | At their busiest , the annual case load of tribunals exceeded 300,000 cases , though this has now stabilized at around 150,000 cases a year as a result of limitations placed on the rights of appeal under the income support and social fund scheme introduced in April 1988 . |
| 5 | Several lines of evidence indicate that metazoans originated at around that time , such as a decline in the diversity of stromatolites , possibly indicative of grazing and burrowing of the microbial-mat communities by metazoans . |
| 6 | The death toll was initially reported at around 250 , but later officially estimated at around 70 people , many of them poor Surinamese immigrants believed to be living illegally in the Netherlands ; a senior Netherlands police official was quoted on Oct. 13 as saying , however , that " we will never know exactly how many people were killed , and we will never know exactly who they were " . |
| 7 | Priced at around $3,500 — expensive , but still less than 5% of the cost of a new Mercedes Benz sports car — it is more likely to be seen in Beverly Hills than in Baltimore . |
| 8 | Commodore 's CDTV multimedia system , based on its Amiga machine and priced at around £500 , has sold some 15,000 units in the U.K. since its launch last year , and the company claims it is just beginning to take off . |
| 9 | 3 Grow your own amaryllis from the Unwins ' gift pack range , priced at around £5.50 per pack |
| 10 | Usually priced at around £1.99/300ml , we have 250 75ml bottles in refreshing mint flavour — send your details on a postcard to Hairflair/Macleans Active Mouthguard Offer , PO Box 98 , Carshalton , Surrey , SM5 2DB . |
| 11 | Wash & Care Plus is available in three variants — for dry hair , permed hair and for frequent use , priced at around £1.35 to £1.99 . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , NEC Corp is readying the low-power VRX R4000 for introduction later this month : priced at around $90 in volume quantities , it is aimed at portable PCs running NT . |
| 13 | Pictured here is Bess Cavendish with her sister Georgina wearing a tartan dress priced at around £170 . |
| 14 | So the completed Gospel is dated at around 75–80 AD . |
| 15 | Oldham are to continue their search for a replacement for the injured Jon Hallworth after also hearing that any move for Grobbelaar — rated at around £400,000 — would be beset by complications . |
| 16 | Central defender John Scales is rated at around £2 million and has attracted interest from Liverpool . |
| 17 | When R is larger , , another relaxation process is seen at around 120 K , which is common to all of these polymers with . |
| 18 | George Mayo was last seen at around 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon . |
| 19 | She was last seen at around eleven thirty last Wednesday night . |
| 20 | As the Polish computer market is valued at around $360m a year , the latter condition is not likely to prove significant . |
| 21 | It looks as though USL was valued at around $355m , up $30m from when they did the private placement 18 months ago . |
| 22 | Frame Technology Corp is to buy text retrieval software house Verity Inc , Mountain View , California , in a stock swap involving 3.5m Frame shares valued at around $50.7m . |
| 23 | It has been valued at around £95,000 ( $165,000 ) . |
| 24 | Ashby 's idea is that the government should introduce a system of employment vouchers , valued at around £3–4,000 , for unemployed people unable to find employment after at least two years on ET and a temporary work scheme . |
| 25 | Other similar businesses can often be valued at around two years ' purchase of the average of the last three years net profits without deduction for proprietor 's remuneration or interest on capital . |
| 26 | To keep the budget deficit down , the government proposed to sell off shares and property valued at around 1,000 million kroner . |
| 27 | The Cheltenham Gold Cup weighs just 10oz , but the 9 carat prize is valued at around £6,500 . |
| 28 | Fresden Manor is valued at around one million pounds . |
| 29 | The 100 tonnes of relief supplies , valued at around £1 million , had been collected from all over Scotland and stored in a warehouse in the east end of Glasgow for dispatch to hospitals and children 's and old folk 's homes . |
| 30 | The ISE has three tiers , the main market ( Official List ) of over 2000 domestic companies with a market value of approximately £500 billion ; the Unlisted Securities Market ( USM ) established in 1980 to allow smaller companies that might find the costs of full listing prohibitive the chance to raise capital , with over 450 companies valued at around £9 billion ; and around seventy companies on the Third market with capitalisation of £O.6 billion . |