Example sentences of "[coord] [vb mod] [verb] about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will cost around A$20 million and should take about four years to build . |
| 2 | In general terms , a paragraph should have several sentences , and might cover about half a page of A4 ( about 100 to 150 words ) . |
| 3 | Any attempt to reduce unemployment below this rate was sure to fail , according to monetarists , and would bring about higher inflation . |
| 4 | Riding is also on offer , and will cost about 140 AS an hour . |
| 5 | The lab , to cost $20m over four years , will be in Grenoble and will employ about 150 researchers working on advanced computer methods of retrieving and translating documents into different languages . |
| 6 | The repository is intended for intermediate level waste , including that from the defence sector , and will house about 5,000 cubic metres a year . |
| 7 | It is probably one of the newest purpose built grounds in the Football league and can hold about 12,000 spectators . |
| 8 | It stores still pictures in a way that is very economical of space and can store about 54,000 still pictures per side ( depending on the system ) . |