Example sentences of "[adj] about a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I walk around the town and I see a factory or a shop or a house , it only got to be empty about a week and all the windows are smashed . |
| 2 | British industrialists are getting agitated about an £8bn interest-free loan that they 've made to the Government . |
| 3 | Okay and erm when Dennis was on okay about a week ago |
| 4 | In 1985 builder Tom Barnes became suspicious about a £4,000 interest charge for a three-month period . |
| 5 | ‘ You know your father almost went bankrupt about a year ago ? ’ |
| 6 | Very fashionable about a year and a half ago again , because all these things come round again do n't they ? |
| 7 | Young woman , aged twenty-nine , dead about a week the local bloke reckons . ’ |
| 8 | Listen , I 'm going to tell you this and you can believe it or not : Uncle Mosse had been dead about a week when they took me in to identify him . |