Example sentences of "would [verb] about [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd stay about five hundred miles away from the border if I was them yes |
2 | It was felt they 'd need about 15 people from a basic group . |
3 | And those sheep , these , especially these two sheep , they 'd weigh about ninety pound each . |
4 | And about er I 'd guess about nineteen nineteen . |
5 | Had the whole lot done , he said it 'd take about two and half |
6 | I thought you said they 'd take about four hours . ’ |
7 | Er so I said , Alright I 'll stop taking them which I did n't anyway , but a lot of people used to took them but some used to take er when it when the periods were due they 'd take about half a box , I mean instead of taking two , er two one day and two the next they 'd take about half a box . |
8 | Er so I said , Alright I 'll stop taking them which I did n't anyway , but a lot of people used to took them but some used to take er when it when the periods were due they 'd take about half a box , I mean instead of taking two , er two one day and two the next they 'd take about half a box . |
9 | One evening , I sat on the rocks at Land 's End , watching the sun set across the ocean , when I felt a sudden urge to find a standing stone circle which I 'd read about that day . |
10 | I thought now oh now you 'd have about two pound for postage and packing would n't you , and I do n't know what the doll would cost . |
11 | I 'd have , I 'd have about fifteen or fourteen I 'm , I 'm knackered now ! |
12 | Plus the insurance on the house would pay up so you 'd have , ha bloody hell , so you 'd have about sixty grand in the bank . |
13 | Oh well , latterly we 'd have about ten haystacks right . |
14 | I I can give you an accurate price in a few minutes but roughly you 'd pay about five pounds more |
15 | We we 'd pay about four pound for twenty four bottles . |
16 | Of the final quarter , I 'd put about 10 per cent into a straight emerging markets fund … and the rest into US smaller companies through the Hypo Foreign & Colonial fund . |
17 | Between us we 'd get about 200 quid 's worth of goods , like , jeans , tops , kids ' clothes . |
18 | I 'd get about twelve hundred for it , thirteen hundred |
19 | No I mean the fireplace was you 'd get about three chairs round it , it was it was crowded . |
20 | There 's an Irish pound coin you 'd get about ninety odd ninety odd P for that . |
21 | She guessed they 'd come about twenty yards inland ; she could still hear the sigh and fall of the incoming tide . |
22 | Where one lot would be the hare he 'd start about ten minutes before . |
23 | On the feet were home-made boots with double tongues : ‘ They were made by the village cobbler and cost fourteen shillings : they 'd last about two years if you got them clumped at the end of the first year . ’ |
24 | And then we 'd cycle to Pilton , and I was completely happy beside my big fine-looking uncle with his shiny blue-black hair while he made some dinner , and then we 'd potter about all afternoon in his garden and his little greenhouse . |
25 | Oh that 's er , I would say about nineteen forty roughly I 'd say about nineteen forty that came in , might have been before that . |
26 | He 'd say about four : ‘ We 'll fire the oven . ’ |
27 | I 'd say about four by six eight , perhaps ? |
28 | I 'd say about five six |
29 | Well I 'd say to price it , I know they 're not quite so expensive on carpet but I 'd say I 'd say about seventeen pounds , but I bet it was about twenty seven or thirty one |
30 | So she was getting oh I 'd say about ten bob from my sister in Liverpool and my wages and my sister Mary 's m money . |