Example sentences of "only about eight " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only about eight miles from Lille . |
| 2 | The oceanic crust , which forms the floor of all the deep oceans of the world , is much thinner , only about eight to ten kilometres thick , but since the oceans cover a much greater proportion of the Earth 's surface than the continents — the proportion is roughly three to one — they are quantitatively just as significant . |
| 3 | While both databases run in 30 separate environments , only about eight or nine of these generate between 85% to 90% of worldwide turnover . |
| 4 | But Brown said , while both databases run in approximately 30 separate computing environments , only about eight or nine of these generate between 85% to 90% of worldwide turnover . |
| 5 | And I mean there 's s there was a company , it 's still going in Mansfield today , that er it w c making twenty thousand dozens , per week , for Marks and Spencers alone , in the heydays of , only about eight years ago and we down a little bit . |
| 6 | I had n't known before that there was an underground car park to the building , but as the building was shared , only about eight spaces were reserved for Prior , Keen , Baldwin bigwigs . |
| 7 | I do n't know , I was only about eight . |
| 8 | he s it was only about eight o'clock or something and he said will they be there yet , will they be there if I go and have a pint with them ? |
| 9 | They 'll still be is just walk straight in , it 's only about eight foot deep so if I 'm going forty odd there int a car bonnet . |
| 10 | they would n't shore that up because there are only about eight houses up there , so it does n't pay them |
| 11 | and unfortunately it was only about eight months before that she lost her mother , only her mother was the dominant feature of the family you see she kept them all together |
| 12 | Well looking at it carefully , as I have done , it 's surprising that if you take the whole of the last forty years and look across the world there are really only about eight major what you can call disasters — I call the calamities , because they are not really disasters — that have occurred with medicines . |
| 13 | No it 's not , it 's only about eight weeks away . |