Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] about eight " in BNC.

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1 Mind you I 'd I 'd been running er ru running the tail route , that 's another route as you meet on er goes onto a gate on the left hand side where you got wagons about eight wagons , put it put them back , fasten this rope at the back .
2 ‘ But we only learnt he was called Raphael about eight weeks ago , during my visit here before Lent . ’
3 At either end of this , a heavy duty vice having jaws about eight or nine inches in length .
4 When it was time for ‘ lights out ’ , she and Jake left the room together , and out in the corridor Jake told her , ‘ Mrs Aitken usually serves supper about eight , so if you want to freshen up you have a bit of time .
5 ‘ I come every year to this festival and really enjoy it , ’ said Mr Brook , who left journalism about eight years ago when his marriage broke up .
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