Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] about [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm before we started this drawing which so if I co , perhaps if I stand here everyone will be able to see which is probably fairly familiar and in , in most respects it goes back about six years to the first master plan that was produced for the estate erm to provide a combination of regeneration and new build .
2 So it averages out about eleven units .
3 As seen in optical section , it has typically about five times the actin content of an ordinary band of cortical actin ( Fig. 4i ) .
4 But it came up about three times !
5 The whole concrete structure was sunk into the ground so it seemed only about four feet high .
6 And that silts up and tha cos the you get the silt , well I think it silted up about three feet in about three years , that were n't much and the .. course to come up now .
7 It lay only about six miles west of Châtellerault and documents from the 1130s indicate that the castellan of Clairvaux at that time was a vassal of the Viscount of Châtellerault .
8 I , I bought that when it come out about two years ago .
9 It had always had a few troops in its settlements to defend property locally , but even when it had begun building up its own little army it had only about 3,000 men in 1749 .
10 Now I 'm an ex-gardener I 'm a horticulturist it take roughly about forty years for trees to reach maturity it does n't say much for our planners if they plan to put those trees there and then now are gon na have them up again it sounds much like change for changes sake and that that it basically my comment .
11 The quake hit relatively far from the city and it lasted only about 10 seconds ; there was no wind to spread fires ; and conditions were dry , making landslides less likely .
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