Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] about [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As far as noise reduction is concerned , sealed double glazing units have about the same value as having the window reglazed with glass twice as thick as the original glass .
2 Mothers and daughters tend to develop a close grooming association which tends to persist so that these close relatives have about the same rank , the daughter 's being contingent upon that of the mother .
3 Boys and girls show about the same amount of pro-social behaviour .
4 Normal measures of drinks contain about the same amount of alcohol .
5 Hence , the histamine releasing and trophic effect of gastrin on the enterochromaffin like cells show about the same concentration dependence with regard to the minimal concentration of gastrin causing maximal effect .
6 Very roughly , a glass of beer ( half a pint in the UK ) , a small glass of wine and a standard measure of spirits contain about the same amount of absolute alcohol .
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