Example sentences of "[is] about [adj] million [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's about eighty million pounds higher than we were expecting it .
2 erm There 's probably two-thirds of the logging that goes on in the tropical forest , which is about 5 million hectares a year erm is of that nature , so that the forest is left to recover after the logging has gone through .
3 The housing deficit in Mexico is about 4 million units , which means that about 30 per cent of the population is in need of housing ( Hurtado 1986 ) .
4 On average , their economy of scale is about 5.7 million people .
5 Very roughly , Varotsos guessed , the total cost of hardware is about 20 million drachma ( £160000 .
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