Example sentences of "about [n mass] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rong Chen will pay Wang less than $300,000 cash , but will cancel obligations of about $150m the US parent owed one of the Taiwanese units . |
| 2 | Rong Chen will pay Wang less than $300,000 cash , but will cancel obligations of about $150m the US parent owed one of the Taiwanese units . |
| 3 | Copper metal sold for about £3 the cwt . |
| 4 | It is many years since the town last saw a train , but the group believes that for about £1m. the railway could once again link Guisborough with the rest of the country via the Esk Valley line from Middlesbrough to Whitby . |
| 5 | At latitudes greater than about 40° the banding is less clear , and in the polar regions it is replaced by smaller-scale cellular features . |
| 6 | After a normal steep climb-out , at about 120m the aircraft 's nose dropped and it dived into the ground killing all three crew and destroying the aircraft . |
| 7 | Pretreatment with TCV-309 ( 50 µg/kg ip ) did not affect basal secretion but reduced by about 40% the initial peak secretory response to caerulein and significantly ( p<0.05 ) enhanced the protein outputs in next hours of caerulein infusion . |