Example sentences of "about [adj] [noun] [unc] worth " in BNC.
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| 1 | About forty quid 's worth of empty cases . |
| 2 | About three lines ' worth . |
| 3 | So that 's gon na ma that 's gon na be about three quid 's worth of matches . |
| 4 | The First Deputy Prime Minister 's husband replied in his standard way , larding his lengthy answer with the typical verbiage of the langue de bois : ‘ I will answer you starting with a more general presentation of the mechanism of societal government , ’ he began , before launching himself on about ten minutes ' worth of the following : ‘ A principle of collective leadership operates in the Romanian socialist society … |
| 5 | It is not available in the first year of the policy and in the second year only £250 — about two hours ' worth for a top London matrimonial lawyer -will be met for each party . |
| 6 | Between us we 'd get about 200 quid 's worth of goods , like , jeans , tops , kids ' clothes . |
| 7 | About 20 minutes ' worth of space-age special effects were created for the 1984 movie The Last Starfighter . |