Example sentences of "and about three " in BNC.

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1 During his time the Kamara has become the accepted Club base in ‘ Ag Nik ’ , partly because of its central position seven minutes form the beach and about three minutes from the ‘ West End ’ , and partly because the bar here is a focal meeting point for 18–30 's from all over the resort .
2 He told me that he liked my playing and that he would give me a ring when I got back to Milwaukee , and about three to four months later we actually formed a band and went on tour .
3 Initially , the children were waking up almost every night of the week , and about three or four times a night .
4 The craziness of the theatre business was apparent from day one and about three weeks into my ten week contract , I thought I ought to give Peace Corps another try .
5 It was a small undertaking , only sixteen feet wide , three feet deep , and about three miles long , but it was a remarkable work for its time , all the more so because it was a municipal enterprise .
6 That 's all you want the crane driver and about three or four dockers , that 's what you want , instead of eleven dockers .
7 The radial shields are slightly less than half the disk radius and about three times longer than broad .
8 And he used to c take cartridges erm about an inch and a half thick and about three inches long .
9 It 's about thirteen point four million basic credit approvals , and about three point three million supplementary credit approvals .
10 And finally , surely at this present moment , only four miles east of Harrogate and about three miles east of Ripon the A s A one is at this very moment in time being lifted to an acceptable standard A motorway standard at this stage and not in the year two thousand which is what you 're talking about for this road .
11 ‘ Four years and about three retirements and four injuries before they got around to me .
12 In one corner is a bath and about three nurses are standing around with masks on .
13 Yeah , then the , the old man and about three or four of these N C O's , he was senior N C O , sort of , sort of corporal and the rest of them were corporal and lance corporal 's , but he was the one in charged of the
14 And the apostle Paul he gets open the scrolls and he starts in Genesis and he explains the plan of salvation , and he tells him what he 's got ta do , and he explains all the requirements , and about three or four hours later the man 's mind is completely blurred , he does n't understand a word of it , it 's gone way beyond him , course Paul does n't do that , he shoots back the answer straight away , believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and you shall be saved .
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