Example sentences of "that [is] about " in BNC.
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| 31 | That 's about it . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ Promiscuous , public and semi-professional ’ , it said in one of Madame 's books about the lives of the great courtesans , and I think that 's about it . |
| 33 | That 's about where Canada 's Carey Nelson , 27 , a newcomer to marathons , fits in . |
| 34 | We went to the capital , Castries , for the afternoon 's festivities but arrived too late to see the round-the-town mile ( that 's about as far as it is ) . |
| 35 | I suppose one or two people have got off with each other on tour but that 's about it , ’ he said . |
| 36 | ‘ That 's about all you can say for it . ’ |
| 37 | And if she does n't go right away , I 'll just give her a little motion on her rear and that 's about all . |
| 38 | ‘ That 's about the size of it . |
| 39 | Behaviour in a vacuum may be very interesting but that 's about all . |
| 40 | And that 's about it . |
| 41 | In my little collection , there are few christian names : Arthur Gilligan , Maurice Tate , Fred Root , Frank Ryan ( Glamorgan 's American exile ) but that 's about all . |
| 42 | That 's about the only time I 've liked it here . ’ |
| 43 | But that 's about all . |
| 44 | ‘ That 's about it , ’ said John le Grant . |
| 45 | That 's about it for this month . |
| 46 | Mick Taylor has a couple , as has Dave Plenn and there 's a tenor solo in there , but that 's about it — no bass solos anywhere ! |
| 47 | But then again , rock'n'roll is basically rhythm and you 're never going to get away from what that 's about … ’ |
| 48 | I 'll miss out the obvious , ‘ first , take your cow ’ as that 's about the only thing Klondyke do n't get involved in . |
| 49 | An hour on the workbench could make them play quite reasonably , but do n't imagine you 're getting anything like a real Rickenbacker for a bargain price ; they 've got the looks , but that 's about all . |
| 50 | I now play that through a Trace Elliot acoustic amp via a GP16 processor and that 's about it . |
| 51 | ‘ Yes , that 's about it , ’ said Sarah . |
| 52 | ‘ We are stocking the ‘ Talk Boy ’ and walkie-talkie and that 's about it . ’ |
| 53 | I watch videos and read manga , and that 's about as far as I want to go . |
| 54 | I watch a lot of videos and read manga , and that 's about as far as I want to go . |
| 55 | Instead of the kind of government support the fashion industry receives in other European countries , here there are glossy awards and that 's about it . |
| 56 | Wets herself now and again , but that 's about all . |
| 57 | That 's about the only good thing that came out of that bank job ! |
| 58 | Really intelligent frogs might wonder if there is something which prevents everything happening all at once , but that 's about as close as they can get to it . |
| 59 | I make sure that I really condition my hair and that 's about it . |
| 60 | That 's about it for July — if the weather is lovely do n't give up the knitting — carry the machine out in the garden and work under the shade of a tree . |