Example sentences of "[vb pp] about four " in BNC.

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1 A large grey Volkswagen van was parked about four houses along the street .
2 The Review usually contained about four articles ( seventy .
3 Geoff Dowling , race secretary and one-time competitor ( but unfortunately never winner ) , told me that five and a half hours was reasonable but the first-class walkers could be expected about four and a half hours after the start .
4 To the point where the tour had been cancelled about four times .
5 The tour had been cancelled about four times .
6 I 'd done about four sitcoms one after the other , and I was n't getting much time to do theatre which I really wanted to do .
7 I should have done about four pages by now !
8 Oh I 've done about four , but we were having trouble with he want 's some books he likes books , but wo n't give us a clue and
9 The reaction between sweat , iodine , and starch could be seen about four to five minutes later as fine black dots corresponding to functioning sweat glands ( Fig 1 ) .
10 Male Wistar rats weighing about 250 g were fitted with chronic gastric fistulas and used about four weeks later .
11 So far you have thought about four diphthongs ( each illustrated by three sentences ) :
12 We 've got about four minutes to get back to the hotel . ’
13 Our research suggests that after the sale of the music business to Thorn , the trusts would have got about four hundred and fifty million pounds , even after paying off debts and setting aside money for the initial expansion of Virgin Atlantic , that would still leave about two hundred and fifty million .
14 Bloody hell you 've got about four fives .
15 and then Ann started that little line trussing you see , so we 've done it between us but I 've got a thousand to do and she 's got about four d t
16 I think we 've got about four or five .
17 I 've got about four sheets that Audrey gave me !
18 No , I 've got about five , no I 've got about four pairs the same .
19 I 've , I 've got about four in the bottom of the fridge .
20 They reckon they 've got about four songs down recorded and mixed in four hours !
21 No , we 've got about four thousand five hundred students .
22 cos she 's only got about four weeks before , she goes back and erm
23 Precise information on his death is lacking , but it seems to have occurred about four years after his return to England from Amsterdam in 1602 .
24 Courtaulds Engineering already has some business in India , Indonesia , Taiwan and Thailand an the hope is that Toray , based about four hours by bullet train from Tokyo , will develop new outlets in the region .
25 One would expect both to have experienced upheavals , having completed about four years primary education before having to take up again in the UK .
26 you 're given about four or five years to play with one and one makes two , Yes he 's doing
27 The Ffestiniog Railway sacked about four permanent staff before the end of the season .
28 There was a sing-song in progress in the dome car and the racegoers in the dayniter had formed about four separate card schools with cash passing briskly .
29 THERE we were , an hour into our journey for lunch , and we had gone about four miles .
30 For The Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe , buy or make a long cake such as a swiss roll and cut about four inches off the end .
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