Example sentences of "[vb -s] about 30 " in BNC.

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1 The medium edition , which is available in various languages , contains about 30 per cent of the total tables .
2 The largest store of freshwater is in glaciers and icecaps — particularly in Antarctica — which holds about 30 million cubic kilometres of water as ice .
3 The Government is yet to announce the number of councils it intends to introduce though present thinking favours about 30 .
4 Fills about 30
5 Fills about 30
6 The confidential report , The Philippine Poor : What is to be Done says about 30 million Filipinos , out of the country 's 56 million population live in ‘ absolute poverty , in the sense of having an income that did not enable them the satisfy basic needs ’ .
7 The Spiny Eel , Macrognathus aculeatus , is found in S.E. Asia , and reaches about 30 cm .
8 The first part of the subtle body or aura is called the etheric or vital body which emanates about t.5 centimetres from the physical body ; the astral body radiates about 30 centimetres or more around the body ; and the mental or spiritual body , which can widen or contract , sometimes extends for metres when we are feeling jubilant or when we are in love , for instance .
9 It takes about 30 years from planting for a tree to grow enough bark to be harvested .
10 The speed of separation — the solution only takes about 30 seconds to move through the outer tube — also prevents too much heating .
11 ‘ We will give franchisees all the training in selling and fitting them — it takes about 30 minutes to install one — but we find many people are keen on DIY and would want to do their own . ’
12 The last glacial period , the Weichsel glaciation , is represented upstream by a terrace which rises about 30 m ( 100 ft ) above the river at Sisteron .
13 A loss of 2–3 lb ( around 1 kg ) per month totals about 30 lb ( 13.6 kg ) in a year , 60 lb ( 27.
14 Rover currently exports about 30 per cent of its production , and models like the 200 , 400 and Land Rover Discovery have been particularly well received abroad .
15 Makes about 30 glasses
16 Makes about 30
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