Example sentences of "and about 30 " in BNC.

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1 About 75 acres came from Bolney Estates Limited and about 30 acres from Mr K.K. McKenzie of Gillotts , this latter being all that part of the course west of a straight line drawn from a point close by the public footpath near the 5th green , through the wood and across the 8th , 9th and 10th fairways to the Belle Hatch road at right angles .
2 Publicity efforts increased in 1987 and about 30 systems were sold outside the CAB .
3 Of these 20,000 males and 1,100 females ( nearly 25 per cent and about 30 per cent respectively ) were imprisoned for defaulting on fine payments .
4 Hewlett-Packard Co has been chosen by 7-Eleven Japan Co Ltd to supply an open-system-based computer network worth more than $12.5m , which will link 7-Eleven headquarters in Tokyo and about 30 district offices throughout Japan : the system consists of five HP 9000 Series 800 business servers and more than 200 HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 workstations and HP 700/RX stations , to be linked to an Hitachi Ltd mainframe .
5 It discovered poor ground in general and was then below the eastern end of Kernal Crag and about 30 fathoms from the pumping/winding sump sinking below Fleming 's Level 210 ft. above .
6 On the other end of the childbearing period , infant mortality in the maternal age group 40 years and over is also very high ; in the 39 WFS countries about 24 per cent higher than in the 30–39 and about 30 per cent higher than in the 20–29 maternal age groups .
7 A very conservative estimate for the Upper Cretaceous Chalk in northern Europe would give a figure of something like 30 000 feet as an absolute maximum , before consolidation , and about 30 million years for its deposition .
8 The appeal application involves the erection of an all seater football stadium and about 30 hectares of supporting commercial development within the Edinburgh Green Belt .
9 Restrictions on foreign borrowing were relaxed and about 30 companies were permitted to issue convertible bonds and bonds of warrant in the international capital markets .
10 The shopping centre was burned down , riot police were brought in and about 30 people were injured in clashes .
11 In mammals , about 50% of the carbohydrates consumed are normally oxidised to carbon dioxide and water to produce energy and about 30 to 40% are converted to fat .
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