Example sentences of "be around [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , no agreement was reached on the total amount of assistance , estimated by the USA to be around $14,000 million but by the EC as no more than $9,000 million . |
| 2 | We estimate that for 1992 the cost of this work will be around £1.2 million , or two per cent of our costs . |
| 3 | A big configuration with 24 Intel RISCs would be around £190,000 . |
| 4 | The retail value would be around £1000 . |
| 5 | The market expects net losses since the opening to be around FF300m ( about £37.5m ) . |
| 6 | The total spending will be around £6000 with about £2500 coming from the Village Association and Tennis Club to be offset by various grants from the sources which the Tennis Club has contacted . |
| 7 | The total spending will be around £6000 with about £2500 coming from the Village Association and Tennis Club to be offset by various grants from the sources which the Tennis Club has contacted . |
| 8 | Charles H. Keating , the former head of the Lincoln thrift in California , personified the thrifts scandal ; the debts left by the collapse of the Lincoln — estimated to be around $2,000 million — were greater than those of any other thrift . |
| 9 | Most of the distribution fee , which can be around 30% of the film 's rental income , goes to the studio . |
| 10 | Water changes should be around 30% per week . |
| 11 | Although the statistics are incomplete , the fall is likely to be around 15% , compared with 24% in 1991/92 . |
| 12 | The forecast budget for 1993 will be around £750,000 . |
| 13 | Now he needs cover for $3m and the cost will be around $50,000 a year . |
| 14 | The charge for residence in self-catering blocks and Student Houses are likely to be around £40 per week . |
| 15 | The charge for residence in self-catering Houses is likely to be around £40 per week . |
| 16 | The bill would be around £75 but , as Mary had said , the van would n't get as far as Calais in its present state . |
| 17 | The Welsh Office is providing £2.7m of extra cash for the whole of Wales this year to help reduce waiting lists , and although yet to be finalised , Clwyd 's share could be around £400,000 , says health authority treasurer , Nigel Morris . |
| 18 | In 1993 , the group 's charitable donations will be around £2 million in the UK along . |
| 19 | For an eight-term diploma course the total cost will be around £11–12000 . |
| 20 | Canon has yet to confirm details on price ( it should be around £2,000 ) and availability , but it has announced that the machine will only be sold through high street retailers and computer superstores . |
| 21 | The total resources available to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in 1992-93 will be around £483 million . |
| 22 | This year they estimate the whole legal aid bill will be around £100 million and I say : ‘ Well done ’ on spending that money so efficiently and economically in order to let people have justice . ’ |
| 23 | The approximate charge for the majority of places in University Halls of Residence is likely to be around £63 per week . |
| 24 | Software costs would be around £1500 , plus £1500 customising costs . |
| 25 | material — the exact meaning of this will depend upon the context , but it suggests something that is not trivial or insubstantial and in a context where quantification is appropriate the starting point is , as a rule , taken to be around 5% of the price ; |
| 26 | The approximate charge for the majority of places in University Halls of Residence is likely to be around £64 per week . |
| 27 | If present marriage rates continue , then the expected proportions of men and women married by age 50 would be around 77% for men and 78% for women , compared with 93% of women and 96% of men in 1971 . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's difficult to estimate the cost of making your house safe if it is found to have a serious problem , but in many cases it will be around £1,000 . |
| 29 | Environment Secretary Michael Howard hopes to take the heat out of the revolt by revealing that the average council tax bill across the country will be around £575 . |
| 30 | The average selling price for a one-bedroom flat in Manchester was reckoned to be around £11,000 at that time ( in contrast to at least £25,000 in London ) . |