Example sentences of "[noun sg] was about six " in BNC.

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1 The roof was about six foot high , which meant he had to stoop slightly to accommodate his extra two inches of height as he moved along .
2 At a guess the bundle was about six inches deep .
3 The ‘ he ’ in question was about six years old !
4 Hitch was about six feet from the edge of the pier when he jumped , landing with surprising agility .
5 This section of the towpath was about six feet wide , with the riverside cottages to their left and an iron railing to the right .
6 The waiting time was about six weeks , and each booking cost the NHS £150 .
7 The envelope was about six inches by four and almost an inch thick .
8 The stage was about six metres wide , the size of an average living-room .
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