Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [conj] about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can not work above 7½ hours in winter and about 12 in summer . " |
| 2 | During speed changes the supply voltage may decrease front 40 V to 30 V and therefore the phase current reduces from 4 A to 3 A. For simplicity assume a linear voltage decay , so the average current and the rate of change of voltage with time is if the capacitor value is The periods of constant speed operation are in duration and about 5 time constants are required for the capacitor to re-charge : The maximum charging current occurs immediately after the transistor switch is opened . |
| 3 | And then I was dozing a bit and while we were watching like Arachnophobia we were we were still in bed but about four hours sleep just about . |
| 4 | This property had been well built , the archway was some fifteen feet in height and about ten feet in width . |
| 5 | It was oblong in form about 36 feet in length and about 16 feet in width , and two storeys high . |
| 6 | The lower jaw was embedded among the ribs and the whole remains occupied a space of 95 cm in length and about 16 cm in depth . |
| 7 | Ten kilometres in length and about 25 kilometres on its shore line , the lake provides lots of recreational activities . |
| 8 | The visiting party , who were the first and last ever to get a good look at the crater of Perboewetan , found it to be about 1,000 metres in diameter and about fifty metres deep , with a small pit , also about fifty metres deep , in the centre of the crater floor ; it was from this pit that the steam cloud was escaping with a great roar . |
| 9 | The round cheeses were about eight inches in diameter and about two inches thick . |