Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] be about [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two and a half that 's about that should be about seven or eight thousand wo n't it ?
2 This would be about 3 — 4 h before endogenous LH release .
3 . I 'll do the money and there 's one forty , twenty four , one sixty , that 'll be about two quid and over .
4 so , that 'll be about three I think
5 So that 'd be about nineteen ninety would it ?
6 When I , when I first came out I bought one at er that 'd be about fifty quid somewhere round there , duck down
7 These should be about 23 cm ( 9 in ) deep and of similar width if they are to accommodate aquatic planting baskets properly .
8 The latter would be about three of four inches away from the outer , transparent skin and its surface would be mirrored or coated in some reflective material .
9 That would be about sixty , sixty one as I see , and er they were the last match of the season virtually was that they gained promotion on was Shrewsbury , which was at the game meadow and Arthur , the player manager who was a prolific goal scorer in his day , was playing at the time and er nobody expected Walsall to win but they ran out two-one winners and all down the A five that night all the pubs were full coming back with everyone celebrating , so erm , after then they had a civic dinner at the Town Hall for the players and they did a big flower display in the arboretum all set out in flowers the club badge and congratulation lads on winning promotion , and this when they kicked off the following season , in the second division , prior to that they played a friendly match against Leicester and Gordon was in goal and I took my boy with me Tim , who was only a toddler at the time , and he , I stood him on the old archway where the players used to run out , but the first league match was against Sunderland and Brian , actually played for Sunderland as centre forward and er Walsall ran out four-three winners in the end Tony , who was Walsall inside left got a hat trick and I believe Tommy , got the other goal and Brian scored for Sunderland , then the er we went on to the , the first away match which was at Derby County , and Walsall won that three-one .
10 that would be about fifteen years ago
11 That 's a medium , that would be about forty .
12 Right so that would be about eighty five ?
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